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War on terror is Pakistan's own war: prime minister

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan is fighting al Qaeda and the Taliban for its own interests, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Saturday as he embarked on his first official visit to the United States.

Taiwan to open five sectors to China by year end: report

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan is aiming to open five sectors of its economy to mainland Chinese by the end of the year, as part of a campaign by a new China-friendly administration to boost growth, media reported on Saturday.

U.S. ready to talk about temporary visas at WTO

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States, responding to a key demand of developing countries, said on Saturday it would discuss giving more temporary access to foreign professionals, injecting renewed optimism into world trade talks.

Venezuela's Chavez makes up with king of Spain

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
MADRID (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Spain's King Juan Carlos shook hands and made up on Friday in their first meeting since the monarch told the president to "shut up" at a summit in November.

Karadzic escaped arrest in Austria last year: report

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
VIENNA (Reuters) - Radovan Karadzic evaded capture last year when Austrian police raided a Vienna apartment where he was staying but did not recognize the disguised war crimes suspect, an Austrian newspaper reported on Friday.

Kosovo wants talks with Serbia; Belgrade says "no"

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Kosovo's foreign minister said on Friday he was ready for direct talks with Serbia, but his Serbian counterpart said Belgrade would not talk with a "secessionist" government.

Chad rebels free U.S. missionary after 9 months

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chadian rebels have freed a U.S. missionary after holding him hostage for more than nine months in the remote north of the central African country, his U.S. evangelical organization said on Friday.

Group threatens Olympics attack, claims bombed buses

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group calling itself the Turkistan Islamic Party released a video threatening the Beijing Olympic Games and claiming responsibility for recent deadly explosions on two Chinese buses, a terrorism monitoring firm said on Friday.

Venezuela's Chavez makes up with king of Spain

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
MADRID (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Spain's King Juan Carlos shook hands and made up on Friday in their first meeting since the monarch told the president to "shut up" at a summit in November.

Sudan bombed Darfur during Bashir tour: rebels

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A Darfur rebel faction that has a pact with Sudan's government accused the army on Friday of bombing a village this week even while President Omar Hassan al-Bashir was in the region making a call for peace.

Gunmen kidnap eight oil workers in Nigeria: sources

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen have kidnapped eight oil workers in three separate incidents in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta in the past 24 hours, security sources said on Friday.

French teen girl's bank robbing career over for now

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
CRETEIL, France (Reuters) - A 16-year-old French girl suspected of holding up seven banks was formally charged with armed robbery on Friday, a prosecutor said.

Cyprus leaders to launch peace talks on Sept 3

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Greek and Turkish Cypriots agreed on Friday to launch talks in September to re-unite their island, whose continuing division is damaging Turkey's chances of joining the EU.

Talks between Philippines, Muslim rebels collapse

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
KUALA LUMPUR/MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine government and the largest Muslim rebel group failed to reach a pact on Friday to create an ancestral home for 3 million Muslims in the country's south, both sides said.

At least 45 killed as Congo boat sinks

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
KINSHASA (Reuters) - At least 45 people were killed and another 100 were missing after a boat sank on a remote stretch of river in Democratic Republic of Congo, a local government official said on Friday.

Maliki invites Pope to visit Iraq to help peace

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki invited Pope Benedict on Friday to visit Iraq, saying it would help the process of reconciliation.

Nepal police detain 125 Tibetan protesters

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepali police said on Friday they had detained 125 Tibetan refugees, including nuns and monks, for trying to storm a Chinese consular office in Kathmandu.

Venezuela's Chavez makes up with king of Spain

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
MADRID (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Spain's King Juan Carlos shook hands and made up on Friday in their first meeting since the monarch told the president to "shut up" at a summit in November.

U.S. expands sanctions against Mugabe's government

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
HARARE (Reuters) - The United States expanded sanctions against President Robert Mugabe's government on Friday, increasing pressure on the Zimbabwean leader as his party discusses a power-sharing deal with the opposition.

Militants free eight captives in NW Pakistan

Wed, 2024-11-27 14:39
KOHAT, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pro-Taliban militants freed eight of the dozens of paramilitary troops and government officials they have been holding hostage for nearly two weeks in northwestern Pakistan, officials and a negotiator said on Friday.