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Coup no answer to Thailand's political mess: general

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's political problems are too complex to be resolved by a military coup, the country's top general said in an apparent admission that a bloodless 2006 putsch was a flop.

Israel must quit all Syrian land for peace: Assad

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
DUBAI (Reuters) - Israel must be prepared to return all Syrian lands occupied in the 1967 Middle East war as part of any peace deal between the two sides, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in remarks published on Tuesday.

No honeymoon for unpopular S.Korean president

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
SEOUL (Reuters) - No new South Korean president has fallen as far and as fast as Lee Myung-bak who marked 100 days in office on Tuesday with tumbling support and mass street protests that could weaken his ability to push economic reforms.

Iran to press ahead with nuclear work: Khamenei

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will press ahead with its nuclear program, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday, making clear the Islamic Republic would not bow to Western pressure and halt sensitive atomic work.

Deadly Pakistan embassy bomb raises security fears

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A day after a bomb attack outside the Danish embassy, Pakistani investigators questioned residents and tested the residue of the explosives used, while suspicion for the blast fell on al Qaeda or its allies.

AU and U.N. to name joint Darfur mediator: U.N.

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The African Union and United Nations are working to appoint a joint chief mediator to jumpstart efforts to bring peace to Sudan's Darfur region, U.N. Darfur envoy Jan Eliasson said on Monday.

China urged to free Tiananmen-era prisoners

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
BEIJING (Reuters) - A New York-based human rights watchdog urged China on Tuesday to honor its commitment to improve its rights record before the Beijing Olympics by freeing some 130 Tiananmen-era prisoners.

Food summit draws up plan to "eliminate hunger"

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
ROME (Reuters) - A U.N. global food crisis summit will draw up an emergency plan on Wednesday to mobilize aid, reduce trade barriers and invest in farming in poor countries to stop the spread of hunger threatening nearly one billion people.

Ahmadinejad says Israel will "disappear"

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's president said on Monday Israel would soon disappear off the map and that the "satanic power" of the United States faced destruction, in his latest verbal attack on the Islamic Republic's arch-enemies.

French train hits school bus, 7 children killed

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
PARIS (Reuters) - Seven children were killed when a train collided with a school bus at a level crossing in eastern France on Monday, French authorities said.

Olmert seeks to reassure Abbas on talks

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas protested Jewish settlement growth near Jerusalem in talks on Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who sought to show it was business-as-usual despite a corruption probe.

Syria to let in U.N. nuclear investigators: ElBaradei

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. atomic watchdog chief said on Monday Syria would let in top inspectors to examine allegations of a secret nuclear reactor, and demanded "full disclosure" by Iran over reports of covert atom bomb research.

China forced to wait days for draining of quake lake

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
WUFU, China (Reuters) - The largest "quake lake" formed by China's most devastating earthquake in decades is not expected to start draining until Thursday due to a lack of rain, the government said.

OAS says to probe Colombian rebel computer files

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
MEDELLIN, Colombia (Reuters) - The Organization of American States said on Monday it will probe claims by Colombia that Ecuador has cooperated with leftist guerrillas and the United States called on Venezuela to get tough on the rebels.

Suspected drug gangs kill mayor in western Mexico

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Suspected drug gang hit men shot dead a mayor in western Mexico as he drove back from a day out with his family, the latest politician to die in Mexico's drug war, a state attorney general's office said on Monday.

Ahmadinejad says Israel will "disappear"

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's president said on Monday Israel would soon disappear off the map and that the "satanic power" of the United States faced destruction, in his latest verbal attack on the Islamic Republic's arch-enemies.

French train hits school bus, 7 children killed

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
PARIS (Reuters) - Seven children were killed when a train collided with a school bus at a level crossing in eastern France on Monday, French authorities said.

OAS says will probe Colombian rebel computer files

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
MEDELLIN, Colombia (Reuters) - The Organization of American States said on Monday it will investigate claims by Colombia that computer files left by a slain guerrilla chief show that neighboring Ecuador had cooperated with the rebels.

U.S. detains terror suspects on ships: rights group

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has been secretly detaining terrorism suspects aboard floating "prison ships," a British legal charity charged on Monday, but the Pentagon described the report as inaccurate.

U.N. agency escapes major censure over N.Korea

Wed, 2024-11-27 02:21
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.N. agency accused by the United States of financial mismanagement in North Korea escaped charges of major wrongdoing in a review made public on Monday, and its chief said this brought closure to the affair.