U.S. may accept less stringent controls for Taliban detainees

2012/03/29 19:45:25

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration has signaled a willingness to accept less-stringent ...

Iran says expects nuclear talks on April 13

2012/03/28 17:46:51

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran expects to reopen talks with world powers that could defuse mounting tensions...

U.S. charges screaming, incoherent JetBlue pilot

2012/03/28 17:39:01

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - U.S. authorities filed criminal charges on Wednesday against a JetBlue pil...

Obama lawyer asks Supreme Court to save healthcare law

2012/03/28 17:35:27

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration's top courtroom lawyer made an impassioned plea on W...

Exclusive: Brazil to rally BRICS against rich countries

2012/03/28 17:15:40

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Brazil will push for its large emerging-market peers including China to denoun...

Durable goods orders hint at weak first quarter

2012/03/28 12:11:34

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for long-lasting U.S. factory goods increased only modestly in Feb...

Immersed in race, Gingrich stays in despite setbacks

2012/03/26 16:46:48

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Newt Gingrich's Southern strategy to get back into the race for the Republic...

Bernanke's words drive Wall Street up 1 percent

2012/03/26 15:36:45

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S & P 500 rebounded from its worst week so far this year to retake a four-y...

Syrian violence ignores peace diplomacy

2012/03/28 18:12:12

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian forces bombarded cities and towns in southern and northern Syria on Wednes...

Pope meets Fidel Castro, slams U.S. embargo

2012/03/28 17:42:09

HAVANA (Reuters) - Pope Benedict ended his visit to Cuba on Wednesday by urging the communist-run is...

Wall Street eases as energy and materials sectors weigh

2012/03/28 17:36:59

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks declined on Wednesday as sliding oil and metals prices gave investors a ...

Consumers plot emergency oil release as Saudi decries high prices

2012/03/28 17:19:10

PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters)- Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi mounted his most direct rhetorical...

U.S. generals, Pakistan army chief meet on NATO skirmish

2012/03/28 14:43:44

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The head of U.S. Central Command and the commander of NATO forces in Afghanist...

Supreme court unlikely to delay Obama healthcare ruling

2012/03/26 16:59:45

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday appeared prepared to decide the fate of President...

Killer of Florida teen told police he was attacked first

2012/03/26 15:58:12

SANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - The man who shot and killed an unarmed Florida teenager in a case that ...