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Iran expects no U.S. or Israeli attack: minister

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister said on Saturday he believed neither the United States nor Israel would want to get entangled in a new Middle East crisis and attack the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program.

Taliban sow confusion on Pakistan- Afghan border

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
KABUL/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - NATO-led peacekeepers in Afghanistan on Saturday blamed militants for a mortar attack two nights earlier that wounded Pakistani soldiers and Afghan police on either side of the border and led to a Pakistani protest.

China defends veto of Zimbabwe resolution

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Saturday that sanctions against Zimbabwe's government would "complicate", rather than ease, conflict in the troubled African country, defending its decision to veto a proposed U.N. resolution.

China executes two Uighurs, jails 15: radio report

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has executed two Uighurs and sentenced another 15 to jail for alleged terrorist links, the U.S. government-funded Radio Free Asia said in a report just days after Beijing warned of attacks aimed at the Olympics.

Venezuelan, Colombian leaders say they repair ties

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
PUNTO FIJO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said they repaired ties at a summit on Friday that showcased their renewed personal cooperation after months of bickering.

Russia and China veto U.N. Zimbabwe sanctions

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Friday a Western-backed U.N. Security Council resolution to impose sanctions on Zimbabwe for holding a violent presidential poll that was boycotted by the opposition candidate.

Russia, China veto U.N. Zimbabwe sanctions

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Friday a Western-backed U.N. Security Council resolution to impose sanctions on Zimbabwe for holding a violent presidential poll that was boycotted by the opposition candidate.

Nigeria navy arrests Filipinos on ship of stolen oil

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - The Nigerian navy has arrested 15 Filipinos after intercepting a vessel carrying a significant quantity of stolen crude oil off the coast of the Niger Delta, a senior military official said on Friday.

Mexico police probing "hitmen" Web site adverts

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico City police are investigating classified advertisements posted on the Internet by people offering their services as hired killers for as little as $6,000, police said on Friday.

Darfur rebels vow to protect civilians: aid workers

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
GENEVA (Reuters) - Two of the main rebel groups in Darfur pledged on Friday to protect civilians and aid workers in the western Sudanese region where a dire humanitarian situation has worsened amid escalating insecurity, a joint statement said.

Pakistan tells U.S. it is fighting militants

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pakistan's Foreign Minister sought to reassure Washington on Friday his country was doing all it could to fight militants on the border with Afghanistan and that Islamabad would not tolerate U.S. interference there.

Colombian rebels say betrayed in Betancourt rescue

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's biggest guerrilla force said on Friday it was betrayed by its own men in last week's military rescue of Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages that added to a string of recent setbacks.

Iraq dismisses report on Israeli air drills

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's Defence Ministry on Friday denied any Israeli air force drills had taken place in its airspace after a report that the Israelis were preparing there for a possible strike on Iran.

Reuters seeks U.S. army video of staff killed in Iraq

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Friday it was still processing a request by Reuters for video footage from U.S. helicopters and other materials relating to the killing of two Iraqi staff in Baghdad a year ago.

Fresh violence clouds resumption of Zimbabwe talks

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's opposition on Friday accused government security forces of murdering a polling agent in fresh political violence that could undermine preliminary talks with President Robert Mugabe's ruling party.

Lebanon forms unity government with Hezbollah

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon ended weeks of wrangling on Friday and formed a unity government in which Hezbollah and its allies hold effective veto power, as agreed under a deal that ended a paralyzing political conflict in the country.

U.S. air strike kills 47 civilians: official

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A U.S. coalition force air strike on Sunday killed 47 civilians, including 39 women and children, in the eastern province of Nangarhar, an Afghan official said on Friday.

Israeli police accuse Olmert of fraud, widen probe

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police accused Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of fraud on Friday and said a probe into alleged bribe-taking had been widened to look at whether he made duplicate claims for travel expenses.

Lebanon leaders agree unity government: sources

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese leaders agreed on a unity government on Friday that gave veto power for the Hezbollah-led opposition as agreed under a deal that ended a paralyzing political conflict in the country.

Deadly U.S. "buzzers" fray nerves in Pakistan

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:29
WANA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pilotless U.S. drones armed with missiles have stepped up patrols over Pashtun villages on the Afghan-Pakistan border, hunting for Taliban and al Qaeda militants and fraying nerves below.