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Iran satellite launch a failure, U.S. officials say

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran's attempted satellite launch was a failure that fell far short of claimed successes, U.S. security officials said on Tuesday, but an analyst said the test still marked progress toward a potential weapon.

Iraqi forces arrest Sunni Arab politician's son

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi security forces raided the office of a provincial governor and arrested the son of a leading Sunni Arab politician in separate incidents on Tuesday that could stoke sectarian and political tension.

U.N. condemns, ambassador defends Mauritania coup

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday condemned the overthrow of Mauritania's democratically elected president but the country's ambassador said the public supported the military action.

Son of leading Iraq Sunni politician arrested

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi security forces arrested a son of the leader of the country's main Sunni Arab political bloc at his house in Baghdad on Tuesday evening, accusing him of terrorism, the politician said.

Clashes erupt as Morales foes strike in Bolivia

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia (Reuters) - Hundreds of anti-government protesters battled supporters of President Evo Morales on Tuesday with rocks and sticks as a general strike against the Bolivian leader turned violent.

Zimbabwe parliament to be sworn in next week

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's government plans to convene parliament next week despite deadlock in talks to end a post-election political crisis that has worsened the country's economic decline and seen inflation hit 11 million percent.

Russia starts Georgia pullout

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
GORI, Georgia (Reuters) - Russian troops will pull back from Georgia's heartland by the end of this week, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, but NATO said it was freezing contacts with Moscow until all Russian forces were out of the country.

Karadzic wants pre-trial judges replaced

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic has asked the United Nations tribunal in The Hague to replace the judges who are overseeing the preparatory stage of his trial for charges including genocide.

Iran satellite launch a failure: U.S. official

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran's attempt to launch a dummy satellite into orbit was a "dramatic failure" that fell far short of the country's assertions of success, a U.S. official said on Tuesday

Zambian President Mwanawasa dies in France

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa, a favorite of Western donors and strong critic of Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe, died in a French hospital on Tuesday nearly two months after suffering a stroke. He was 59.

Cracks in Pakistan coalition day after Musharraf quits

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A day after President Pervez Musharraf quit, leaders of Pakistan's fractious coalition government squabbled over the judiciary on Tuesday and a bomb killed 25 people, underscoring the challenges facing the nation.

On a stubborn battlefield, Iraqi forces set to take lead

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
WAJIHIYAH, Iraq (Reuters) - The U.S. commander dons his headset as a convoy of armored vehicles rumbles along the dusty roads of the fertile Diyala river valley in Iraq, and he starts his macabre tour.

Defiant Bashir rejects Darfur genocide charges

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, on his first trip abroad since the International Criminal Court moved to indict him for war crimes, on Tuesday denied that his forces had committed genocide in Darfur.

NATO warns Moscow over actions in Georgia

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO allies said on Tuesday that regular contacts with Russia were impossible until its troops had been fully withdrawn from Georgia, and said they were "seriously considering" the implications of Moscow's actions.

Separatists call off Kashmir protests for three days

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Shops, businesses and schools opened in Indian Kashmir for the first time in two weeks on Tuesday, as separatists called for three days of calm after the biggest protests in two decades against New Delhi's rule.

Bomb kills 43 at Algerian military academy

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
ISSERS, Algeria (Reuters) - A bomb at an Algerian military academy killed 43 people and wounded 45 on Tuesday, the interior ministry said, one of the bloodiest incidents in years in the OPEC member state.

Pakistanis jubilant over Musharraf's resignation

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistanis danced in the streets on Monday after beleaguered President Pervez Musharraf announced his resignation, with many ordinary people hoping his departure would bring improvement to their lives.

Vietnam frees Gary Glitter after jail term

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
THU DUC, Vietnam (Reuters) - Fallen British rock star Gary Glitter has been freed from a Vietnamese prison after completing a three-years sentence for molesting two young girls, his lawyer said on Tuesday.

Bra factory bust-up as Thai stands up for sitting

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Nearly 1,000 bra makers protested outside the German embassy in Bangkok on Tuesday in a labor dispute stemming from the vexed issue of whether Thais have the right not to stand up in honor of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

Russian magnate denies buying world's No.1 home

Tue, 2024-11-26 20:21
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov denied on Tuesday French media reports he had bought the world's most expensive home, a French Mediterranean villa.