Nuclear experts in Iran on day of oil embargo vote

9 days 1 hr ago

TEHRAN (Reuters) - U.N. nuclear inspectors arrived in Iran on Sunday, hoping to shed light on suspec...

Egyptians vote in Upper House elections on Sunday

9 days 2 hrs 48 mins ago

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptians vote Sunday in the first stage of elections for the upper house of parli...

Yemen's Saleh heads for United States

9 days 4 hrs 55 mins ago

ADEN (Reuters) - President Ali Abdullah Saleh was heading to the United States on Saturday, Yemen's ...

Syria tells Arab League to head for U.N. "or the moon"

13 days 8 hrs 54 mins ago

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Gulf Arab states withdrew their observers from Syria on Tuesday after it rejected...

Nigeria's Boko Haram killed 935 people since 2009

13 days 9 hrs 9 mins ago

ABUJA (Reuters) - The Nigerian Islamist sect Boko Haram has killed at least 935 people since it laun...

Car bombs kill 14, wound 75 in Iraq capital

13 days 9 hrs 18 mins ago

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Four car bombs exploded in mainly Shi'ite Muslim areas of Baghdad on Tuesday, ki...

Iran says sanctions to fail, repeats Hormuz threat

13 days 9 hrs 32 mins ago

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian politicians said on Tuesday they expected the European Union to backtrack...

Europe faces malaise and must reform, World Bank says

13 days 10 hrs 13 mins ago

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe has little chance of making a strong economic recovery even if an impend...

Fire kills 26 patients at rehab center in Peru

9 days 2 hrs 15 mins ago

LIMA (Reuters) - Fire swept through a rehabilitation clinic for drug addicts and alcoholics in Peru ...

UK police arrest Murdoch tabloid staff, raid offices

9 days 3 hrs 6 mins ago

LONDON (Reuters) - British police arrested four current and former staff of Rupert Murdoch's best-se...

Poland fears U.S. defense cuts make it vulnerable to Russia

13 days 8 hrs 51 mins ago

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland fears planned defense cuts by the United States may stall the development ...

Rwanda genocide suspect deported from Canada

13 days 9 hrs 7 mins ago

KIGALI (Reuters) - A Rwandan man charged with crimes against humanity has been deported from Canada ...

New body found on wrecked Italian ship

13 days 9 hrs 15 mins ago

GIGLIO, Italy (Reuters) - Salvage crews expect to begin pumping thousands of tonnes of fuel from the...

U.S. warns over Bahrain travel before anniversary

13 days 9 hrs 18 mins ago

DUBAI (Reuters) - The United States has warned Americans travelling to Bahrain of potential unrest i...

Egypt partially lifts state of emergency law

13 days 10 hrs 13 mins ago

CAIRO (Reuters) - The head of Egypt's ruling military council said Tuesday he had decided to lift a ...