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Four men found decapitated as Mexico drug war rages

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The severed heads of four men were found dumped on a Mexican street on Wednesday with a message accusing a drug gang kingpin of treachery, police said.

Mongolia cleans up as capital under uneasy calm

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
ULAN BATOR (Reuters) - Mongolian officials cleared away debris left by a night of deadly riots as parliament convened an extraordinary session on Thursday to decide how to move forward after violence over alleged election fraud.

Cairo's gated compounds show rich-poor gulf

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
PALM HILLS, Egypt (Reuters) - The four-wheel-drives outside the terracotta villas include a Lexus and a Porsche, and under the shade of the palms and the bright red poinciana trees men in liveried overalls are buffing them to a shine.

Freed Sudan terror suspect angry at bombers, Britain

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - One minute, Omer Almagboul says, he and his fellow Sudanese flatmate were lazing at their student flat in England, recovering from a big night out. The next, their lives changed for ever.

Canadian abortion crusader says he deserves award

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
TORONTO (Reuters) - Henry Morgentaler, the doctor who led the fight to legalize abortion in Canada two decades ago, said on Wednesday he was proud to be receiving his country's highest civilian award, an honor condemned by anti-abortion advocates and hailed by his supporters.

Medvedev vows new tone to policy after Putin

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday his presidency would have a different tone from his predecessor and mentor Vladimir Putin's and hinted the Kremlin might consider easing its complete dominance over domestic politics.

Tsvangirai rejects Zimbabwe talks for now

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Wednesday rejected talks on a unity government, saying President Robert Mugabe must first stop violence and accept him as the rightful election winner.

Russia to meet Britain halfway over poisoning row

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said he was prepared to compromise to resolve a row with Britain over a murdered Kremlin critic, but he expects Prime MInister Gordon Brown to do the same when the two men meet next week.

Colombia rescues hostage Ingrid Betancourt

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
BOGOTA (Reuters) - French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt, three Americans and 11 other hostages held for years in jungle captivity were rescued on Wednesday from leftist guerrillas by Colombian troops posing as aid workers.

Palestinian kills 3 in Jerusalem bulldozer attack

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A Palestinian construction worker rampaged in a bulldozer along one of west Jerusalem's busiest streets on Wednesday, killing three Israelis as he crushed cars and overturned a bus before being shot dead.

Palestinian kills 3 in Jerusalem bulldozer attack

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A Palestinian construction worker rampaged in a bulldozer along one of west Jerusalem's busiest streets on Wednesday, killing three Israelis as he crushed cars and overturned a bus before being shot dead.

Man claiming to carry bomb arrested at LA airport

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A man was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday after claiming to have a bomb in his backpack, officials said.

Iraq says Jordan king and Turkish PM to visit

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq is expecting visits soon from Jordan's King Abdullah and Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, easing its regional diplomatic isolation, the foreign minister said on Wednesday.

Chile ski station evacuated as volcano erupts

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
CHERQUENCO, Chile (Reuters) - Chile on Wednesday evacuated the remaining occupants of a southern ski station as Llaima volcano, one of South America's most active, spewed lava for a second day prompting fears of landslides, officials said.

Iran sees better mood in nuclear talks

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Iranian leader said on Wednesday he detected a better mood in talks over his country's nuclear program as the top U.S. military officer called for more dialogue to avoid a confrontation with Tehran.

U.S. helicopter shot down as Afghan violence rises

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
KABUL (Reuters) - A helicopter belonging to U.S.-led coalition troops was shot down by small-arms fire in Afghanistan on Wednesday and America's top military officer said he was increasingly concerned about the rising violence.

German men jailed for making women sex slaves

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German court sentenced a pair of middle-aged men to more than 12 years in prison on Wednesday for sexually abusing and torturing two young women they held captive for several weeks -- part of the time in a dog kennel.

Green tea protects against heart disease

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
LONDON (Reuters) - A few cups of green tea each day may help prevent heart disease, Greek researchers said on Wednesday.

Hezbollah sees Israeli prisoner swap this month

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Wednesday it had agreed to a U.N.-mediated deal to exchange prisoners with Israel and expected the swap to take place around the middle of this month.

Iraq says Jordanian king and Turkish PM to visit

Wed, 2024-11-27 22:41
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq is expecting visits soon from Jordan's King Abdullah and Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, easing its regional diplomatic isolation, the foreign minister said on Wednesday.