Sun,5 Jun 2011 11:00 PM PDT
MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights (Reuters) - Israeli troops fired at Palestinian demonstrators in Syria who rushed to the frontier fence on Sunday in what Israel called a cha
llenge to its sovereignty. Syrian state-run media said 18 were killed.
llenge to its sovereignty. Syrian state-run media said 18 were killed.
Reuters - WANA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A missile strike by a suspected U.S. drone aircraft on Monday killed at least 14 militants in Pakistan's South Waziristan region on the Afghan border, intelligence officials said. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 08:06 PM PDT
Reuters - LIMA (Reuters) - Left-wing candidate Ollanta Humala has a razor-thin lead over right-wing lawmaker Keiko Fujimori in Peru's presidential election, with 75 percent of ballot boxes counted, the official electoral regulator said on Sunday. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 07:07 PM PDT
Reuters - LIMA (Reuters) - Right-wing lawmaker Keiko Fujimori said she will concede defeat in Peru's presidential election if official results due out later Sunday confirm exit polls and quick counts saying that she will lose. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 07:02 PM PDT
Reuters - WANA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A U.S. drone aircraft fired several missiles into Pakistan's South Waziristan on Monday, killing at least six militants, local intelligence officials said, the second such strike in the region in less than a week. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 06:11 PM PDT
Reuters - TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's aides brought foreign media to a hospital on Sunday to see a baby they described as a wounded victim of a NATO air strike. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 05:06 PM PDT
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SANAA/RIYADH (Reuters) - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh was recovering from an operation in Saudi Arabia to remove shrapnel from his chest while a truce between his troops and a tribal federation appeared to be holding. Sun,5 Jun 2011 03:33 PM PDT
Reuters - MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahraini police clashed with Shi'ite marchers in a religious festival late on Sunday, less than a week after the Gulf kingdom repealed an emergency law that quashed weeks of protests. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 02:46 PM PDT
Reuters - LIMA (Reuters) - Ollanta Humala, a left-wing nationalist, led right-wing lawmaker Keiko Fujimori by around 5 percentage points in three exit polls released after voting on Sunday. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 02:18 PM PDT
Reuters - AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian forces have shot dead 31 people in the last 48 hours during demonstrations in a northwestern town, residents said on Sunday, and official media said gunmen killed four policemen in the same town. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 01:23 PM PDT
Reuters - ATHENS (Reuters) - Here is a timeline of economic events in Greece since Prime Minister George Papandreou first sealed a bailout deal in May 2010: Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 01:05 PM PDT
Reuters - LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's ruling Socialists conceded defeat in Sunday's general election, with Economy Minister Jose Vieira da Silva saying the center-right Social Democrats (PSD) had won after exit polls showed they had 37-42.5 percent of the vote. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 12:36 PM PDT
Reuters - AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian security forces shot dead two protesters in the eastern city of Deir al-Zor Sunday after mourners angered by the killing of a 14-year old set fire to two Baath Party buildings, residents said. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 12:30 PM PDT
Reuters - PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - At least 24 people were killed in two separate bomb attacks in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, police said. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 12:28 PM PDT
Reuters - PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - At least 24 people were killed in two separate bomb attacks in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, police said. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 12:21 PM PDT
Reuters - SANAA (Reuters) - Thousands of democracy activists sang and danced in the streets of Yemen's capital Sunday, celebrating the departure of President Ali Abdullah Saleh and hoping it marked the end of his three decades in power. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 11:23 AM PDT
Reuters - AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian forces injured scores of people when they fired at 7,000 demonstrators who marched overnight in the eastern city of Deir al-Zor to topple a statue of late President Hafez al-Assad, residents said on Sunday. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 11:22 AM PDT
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SKOPJE (Reuters) - Macedonians voted peacefully in a parliamentary election Sunday amid accusations of fraud and intimidation that could threaten the country's efforts to join the European Union. Sun,5 Jun 2011 09:31 AM PDT
Reuters - LIMA (Reuters) - Peru must remember a past fraught with violence and human rights abuses as it votes for a new president on Sunday, leftist front-runner Ollanta Humala told Reuters during a pre-poll jog. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 09:31 AM PDT
Reuters - LIMA (Reuters) - Ollanta Humala, a left-wing candidate, has taken a narrow lead over right-wing lawmaker Keiko Fujimori in polls released in the final hours ahead of Sunday's presidential run-off election in Peru. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 08:04 AM PDT
Reuters - JUBA/KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Clashes have broken out in a flashpoint region of Sudan controlled by the northern government, exacerbating tensions as the southern portion of the vast country prepares to secede following a referendum. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 06:52 AM PDT
Reuters - BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - A bomb attack against an Iraqi oil storage depot set one tank ablaze on Sunday in a rare assault on strategic southern oilfields, but the country's crude exports were unaffected, Iraqi oil officials and police said. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 06:49 AM PDT
Reuters - (Reuters) - Following are the latest political and military developments in the Libyan crisis. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 06:47 AM PDT
Reuters - CAIRO (Reuters) - Many ordinary Arabs claimed another scalp on Sunday in their quest to oust the region's autocrats and dismissed the idea that Yemen's president would ever return to power after treatment in Saudi Arabia. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 05:23 AM PDT
Reuters - (Reuters) - Portugal went to the polls on Sunday to elect a government that needs a solid majority in parliament to convince markets it can implement the terms of a 78 billion-euro ($112.5 billion) international bailout. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 05:06 AM PDT
Reuters - RIYADH (Reuters) - Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh was undergoing surgery Sunday to remove shrapnel from his chest at a Saudi Arabian medical facility, a medical source told Reuters. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 03:55 AM PDT
Reuters - SANAA (Reuters) - Wounded Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, flown to Saudi Arabia for emergency medical treatment, will return to Yemen within days, a ruling party official said on Sunday. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 02:43 AM PDT
Reuters - JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded coolly Sunday to France's proposal to convene Israeli and Palestinian negotiators in Paris, saying the United States might want to pursue an initiative of its own. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 02:14 AM PDT
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Police swooped on India's most famous yoga guru on Sunday, using teargas and batons to break up a fast against graft, risking more political headaches for scandal-tainted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Sun,5 Jun 2011 12:54 AM PDT
Reuters - CAIRO (Reuters) - Finance Minister Samir Radwan said on Sunday Egypt was about to conclude a $3 billion standby financing arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) but was still working out some of the terms. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 12:32 AM PDT
Reuters - DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemen's acting president, Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, will meet with members of the military and wounded President Ali Abdullah Saleh's sons, Al Arabiya television said on Sunday, citing sources. Full Story1
Sun,5 Jun 2011 12:26 AM PDT
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Pressure mounted on Sunday for unpopular Prime Minister Naoto Kan to step down soon and even a senior member of his own party warned the lameduck leader not to stay in office much longer. Sun,5 Jun 2011 12:12 AM PDT
Reuters - SANAA (Reuters) - Injured Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has arrived in Saudi Arabia for medical treatment, after suffering chest and neck injuries in a rocket attack on Friday on his presidential palace in Sanaa. Vice President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has taken over as acting president and supreme commander of the armed forces, but the outlook for Yemen, plunged into violence by a four-month-old uprising against his 32-year rule, is worrying regional and world powers. Full Story1
Sat,4 Jun 2011 10:03 PM PDT
Reuters - PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A bomb attack near the Pakistani city of Peshawar killed at least six people on Sunday, police said. Full Story1
Sat,4 Jun 2011 06:57 PM PDT
Reuters - HAVANA (Reuters) - Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping arrived in Cuba on Saturday for a three-day visit expected to accelerate fast-growing economic relations between the two communist-run countries. Full Story1
Sat,4 Jun 2011 06:02 PM PDT
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TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexican gambling tycoon Jorge Hank Rhon, an eccentric former mayor of Tijuana who collects exotic animals, was arrested on Saturday after the army found a large weapons cache in his home. Sat,4 Jun 2011 05:08 PM PDT
Reuters - SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh overcame a myriad of challenges to his nearly 33 years as leader of an unruly and poor country that has endured civil war, uprisings and militant campaigns. Full Story1
Sat,4 Jun 2011 04:55 PM PDT
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Ban Ki-moon is planning to formally announce his candidacy for a second five-term as U.N. secretary-general early next week, U.N. diplomats said on Saturday. Sat,4 Jun 2011 04:40 PM PDT
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SANAA/RIYADH (Reuters) - President Ali Abdullah Saleh left Yemen and flew into Saudi Arabia on Sunday for medical treatment, pitching Yemen deeper into turmoil after months of protests against his three-decade rule. Sat,4 Jun 2011 04:25 PM PDT
Reuters - LIMA (Reuters) - Ollanta Humala, a left-wing candidate, has taken a narrow lead over right-wing lawmaker Keiko Fujimori in polls released in the final hours ahead of Sunday's presidential run-off election in Peru. Full Story1
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