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Karzai says terrorism gaining deep roots in Pakistan

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Terrorists were gaining a deeper grip in Pakistan, and were receiving institutional nurturing and support, Afghanistan's president said on Saturday, calling on South Asian countries to stop playing geo-political games.

U.S. submarine radiation leak raises concern in Japan

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
TOKYO (Reuters) - Water containing a small amount of radiation leaked from a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine that stopped by Japan earlier this year, the U.S. Navy and Japanese government said on Saturday, prompting calls by civic groups for full disclosure.

Qantas aborts Manila flight after hydraulic leak

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A Qantas flight bound for the Philippines was forced to turn back to Sydney on Saturday after the pilot discovered a hydraulic fluid leak, just eight days after a major emergency involving another of the carrier's aircraft.

South Asia leaders urge joint terrorism fight

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
COLOMBO (Reuters) - The leaders of South Asia called for fighting terrorism together as a regional summit overshadowed by worsening ties between India and Pakistan, its biggest members, opened on Saturday.

U.N. probe criticizes March Kosovo raid: diplomats

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A United Nations investigation into the March storming of a courthouse by U.N. and NATO troops in northern Kosovo criticizes the force for rushing in, diplomats briefed on its contents said on Friday.

Colombia urges U.S. to get tough on traffickers

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
CARTAGENA, Colombia (Reuters) - Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Friday urged the United States to slap severe sentences on drug traffickers extradited from his country, in a rare rebuke from a staunch U.S. ally.

Darfur rebels unhappy at U.N. show of concern on ICC

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Darfur rebels on Friday criticized a U.N. Security Council resolution linking a U.N.-African Union peacekeeping force to African concerns at a move to indict Sudan's president for war crimes.

Iran, ahead of deadline, says will resist foes

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's president said on Friday the Islamic Republic would "stand against" its enemies with its "power", speaking just before a deadline set by Western officials in a dispute over Tehran's nuclear ambitions.

Man charged in Canadian bus beheading stays silent

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - A 40-year-old man was charged on Friday with second degree murder after a fellow passenger was stabbed to death aboard a Greyhound bus on the Canadian Prairies and then beheaded.

U.N. investigator to assess human rights in Myanmar

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Myanmar's military junta has invited a U.N. investigator to make his first visit next week so he can assess the human rights situation in the Southeast Asian country, the United Nations said on Friday.

India says Pakistan peace talks at a low after blasts

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
COLOMBO (Reuters) - India said on Friday that peace talks with Pakistan were at the lowest point in their four-year history after a spate of bombings in Indian cities and at the country's embassy in Kabul.

Venezuela cites security in Chavez summit no show

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
CARTAGENA, Colombia (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez failed to show up for a narcotics summit of Latin American leaders on Friday and his government said he did not attend because of security concerns.

Bunker of former East German leaders open to public

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
PRENDEN, Germany (Reuters) - Visitors flocked to the once top-secret bunker of Erich Honecker and other leaders of former East Germany as it opened to the public on Friday, almost 19 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Iran heading to nuclear breakthrough: Mofaz

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran is heading toward a major breakthrough in its nuclear program, an Israeli official said on Friday, as the White House warned Iran could face new sanctions if it ignores an international freeze offer.

U.S. welcomes IAEA approval of India nuclear plan

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration said on Friday the U.N. nuclear watchdog's approval of an inspection plan for India's civilian atomic power plants would advance its efforts to have Congress consider a U.S.-India nuclear accord this year.

Bolivia recall vote to proceed despite legal spat

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
LA PAZ (Reuters) - A recall vote in Bolivia that could force out leftist President Evo Morales and a group of opposition governors will go ahead on August 10 despite a possible change in voting rules, the vice president said on Friday.

Attacks kill 5 NATO soldiers and 4 Afghan civilians

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
KABUL (Reuters) - Two improvised explosive devices (IED) killed five soldiers from NATO-led forces and one civilian in Afghanistan on Friday, the NATO force said in a statement, and a young suicide bomber killed three civilians in the south.

U.S. held terrorism suspects at British island: report

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States imprisoned and interrogated one or more terrorism suspects at the British Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia in 2002 and possibly 2003, a former senior U.S. official has told Time magazine.

Turkish dormitory collapse kills 17 schoolgirls

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
BALCILAR, Turkey (Reuters) - A gas explosion killed at least 17 girls and injured 27 others, wrecking a dormitory at a school in southern Turkey on Friday, a military rescue official said.

IAEA clears India inspection plan, boosts U.S.-India deal

Wed, 2024-11-27 08:40
VIENNA (Reuters) - The governors of the U.N. nuclear watchdog approved an inspections plan for India on Friday, an important step towards completing a nuclear cooperation deal between New Delhi and the United States.