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Musharraf finally gives up "saving" Pakistan

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Faced with the humiliation of impeachment, former army chief Pervez Musharraf quit as Pakistan president on Monday, having lost political, popular and increasingly even U.S. support.

Iran says it has put first dummy satellite in orbit

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said it had put a dummy satellite into orbit on a home-grown rocket for the first time on Sunday -- a move likely to increase Western concerns about its nuclear ambitions.

Venezuela seeks observation satellite in five years

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
CARACAS (Reuters) - Washington-foe Venezuela plans to launch an observation satellite within five years to map its territory, President Hugo Chavez said on Sunday.

Taliban suicide bomber kills 9 Afghan civilians

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
KHOST, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A Taliban suicide bomber rammed an explosives-packed car into the gate of the main U.S. military base in southeastern Afghanistan on Monday, killing nine civilians and wounding 13, Afghan and U.S. officials said.

Musharraf to address nation on Monday

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, under pressure to step down before he is impeached, will address the nation at 1 p.m. (3 a.m. EDT) on Monday, an official in the president's office told Reuters.

Russia says Georgia pullback begun

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
KURSK/GORI (Reuters) - Moscow said it had begun a military pullback from Georgia on Monday and President Dmitry Medvedev promised a "crushing response" to any future attack on Russian citizens.

Birth control battle weighs on Philippine economy

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
MANILA (Reuters) - Manila housewife Jasmin is well aware the bigger the family the bigger the potential poverty trap.

Venezuela seeks observation satellite in five years

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
CARACAS (Reuters) - Washington-foe Venezuela plans to launch an observation satellite within five years to map its territory, President Hugo Chavez said on Sunday.

British troops kill four Afghan civilians

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
LONDON (Reuters) - British troops accidentally killed four civilians and wounded three others with rockets during an operation against Taliban insurgents in southern Afghanistan, NATO and British officials said on Sunday.

El Salvador front-runner pledges Cuba relations

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - The leftist front-runner in the race to be El Salvador's next president said on Sunday he would reestablish diplomatic relations with Cuba if elected.

Vietnamese diplomat, tourists escape captors in Rio

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A Vietnamese diplomat and three Chinese tourists were kidnapped at gunpoint on their way to Rio de Janeiro's famed Christ the Redeemer statue but managed to escape from their captors a day later, police said on Sunday.

Iran says it has put first dummy satellite in orbit

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said it had put a dummy satellite into orbit on a home-grown rocket for the first time on Sunday -- a move likely to increase Western concerns about its nuclear ambitions.

Serbia says U.N. making mistake over Kosovo policing

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
Belgrade (Reuters) - Serbia's foreign minister said on Sunday it was a mistake for the U.N. mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) to hand over policing in the province to the European Union without the consent of Serbia and the U.N. Security Council.

Five men appear in Sudan court over U.S. killing

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Five Sudanese men, including a former army officer, made their first appearance in court on Sunday to face charges over the New Year's Day killing in Khartoum of a U.S. aid worker and his driver.

Israel to free prisoners in gesture to Abbas

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel confirmed on Sunday it would release 200 of some 11,000 Palestinians it holds prisoner in the hope of shoring up support for President Mahmoud Abbas and the peace talks he is conducting with the Jewish state.

Lebanon aims to open Syria ties "in weeks": report

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon aims to complete steps towards establishing diplomatic ties with Syria within weeks, Prime Minister Fouad Siniora was quoted as saying on Sunday.

Iraq pilgrims head home, suicide bomber strikes

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
BAGHDAD/KERBALA, Iraq (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of Shi'ite pilgrims streamed home from Iraq's shrine city of Kerbala on Sunday at the end of an annual holy rite that passed without the factional violence that marred it last year.

Zimbabwe to reach power-sharing deal soon: MDC

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The secretary general of Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) said on Sunday he believed a power-sharing deal with the country's ruling party will be reached soon.

Afghans shift independence celebration to secret venue

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan has changed the venue for its independence celebration on Monday to an undisclosed location, an official said, after President Hamid Karzai survived an attempt on his life by Taliban in a military parade in April.

Russia says it will start pulling out from Georgia

Tue, 2024-11-26 22:15
TBILISI (Reuters) - Russia announced it would begin withdrawing forces from Georgia on Monday after a war that dealt a humiliating blow to the Black Sea state and raised fears for energy supplies to Europe.