Libya urges Niger to extradite Gaddafi son: report

By Taha Zargoun and Marie-Louise GumuchianTRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya has demanded that Niger extradite Muammar Gaddafi's son Saadi, warning that his call for Libyans to prepare for a "coming uprising" threatened ties between the two countries, Libyan...

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Greece warns bailout rebels of unknown, dangerous path

  1 of 10. Riot policemen walk in front of the parliament during an anti-austerity rally in Athens February 11, 2012. Credit: Reuters/Yiorgos KarahalisBy...

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Syria forces shell Homs, Saudis push U.N. resolution

1 of 12. Demonstrators gather during a protest against Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Homs February 10, 2012. Credit: Reuters/HandoutBy Khaled...

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Nigerian president's state votes amid tight security

By Austin Ekeinde and Tife OwalabiYENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerians voted amid tight security in a governorship election on Saturday in President Goodluck Jonathan's restive and oil-rich home state of Bayelsa, where last week militants attacked...

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Mexico cartels paid $4.5 million political bribes: court

By Isabella CotaMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican drug cartels paid $4.5 million in bribes to buy protection and political favors in a state run by the country's main opposition party, U.S. court documents said on Friday, as the party leads polls to win...

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Iran to announce nuclear progress: Ahmadinejad

  EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on leaving the office to report, film or take pictures in Tehran....

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Rock star welcome for Suu Kyi on Myanmar campaign trail

  Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a speech to supporters as she stands on a vehicle en-route to Kawhmu township, the constituency...

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UK to "robustly" defend Falklands, Argentina seeks U.N. aid

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota By Louis CharbonneauUNITED NATIONS | Fri Feb 10, 2012 6:46pm EST UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - London's U.N. ambassador warned Argentina on Friday that Britain would "robustly" defend the Falkland Islands if...

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One killed in clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli

  Debris is seen scattered on the road in front of graffiti (L) that reads ''Down with Bashar'' in the Sunni Muslim Bab al-Tabbaneh neighbourhood...

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Two Westerners kidnapped in Pakistan held by Taliban

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Two Western aid workers kidnapped in Pakistan in January are being held by the Pakistan Taliban near the border with Afghanistan, a senior militant commander told Reuters on Saturday.Gunmen stormed a house in Multan...

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"Executed" corpses dumped in restive Syrian city

1 of 13. Demonstrators protest against Syria's President Bashar al-Assad after Friday prayers in Hula near Homs, January 27, 2012. Credit: Reuters/HandoutBy...

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Putin's Russia set against regime change in Syria

By Steve GuttermanMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian warnings to the West and its Arab allies to keep their hands off Syria hide a slight chance for compromise on a U.N. resolution aimed at halting bloodshed in the country, but a demand for President Bashar...

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Fading Gingrich attacks Romney in ad

1 of 2. U.S. Republican presidential candidate and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich speaks during the Hispanic Leadership Network conference...

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Salvage crews suspend work on capsized ship

By Emilio ParodiGIGLIO, Italy Jan 28 (Reuters) - Salvage crews preparing to pump thousands of tonnes of diesel fuel and oil from the wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship off the Italian coast suspended work on Saturday after heavy seas made conditions...

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U.S. government invalidates potent Rambus patent

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The last of three patents that tech licensing company Rambus (RMBS.O) used to win infringement lawsuits against Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O), Hewlett-Packard (HPQ.N) and others has been declared invalid, according to legal documents.The...

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Occupy protesters barred from camping in DC squares

By Ian SimpsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Park Service will bar Occupy DC protesters from camping in the two parks where have been living since October, in a blow to one of the highest-profile chapters of the movement denouncing economic inequality.The...

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Steve Jobs told Google to stop poaching workers

By Dan Levine(Reuters) - Apple's Steve Jobs directly asked former Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt to stop trying to recruit an Apple engineer, a transgression that threatened one junior Google employee's job, according to a court filing.The 2007...

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Obama administration bolsters homeowner lifeline

A realtor and bank-owned sign is displayed near a house for sale in Phoenix, Arizona, January 4, 2011. Credit: Reuters/Joshua LottBy Margaret ChadbournWASHINGTON...

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"Barefoot Bandit" gets 6.5 years of federal time

Colton Harris-Moore (L), the Barefoot Bandit, talks with one of his lawyers at his sentencing in Island Superior Court in Coupeville, Washington in this...

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Exclusive: Germany wants Greece to give up budget control

By Noah BarkinBERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is pushing for Greece to relinquish control over its budget policy to European institutions as part of discussions over a second rescue package, a European source told Reuters on Friday."There are internal discussions...

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Iran sends rare letter to U.S. over killed scientist

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks Mehrabad airport with journalists Tehran after his visit to Latin America 14 January 2012.IMG credit: Reuters/Raheb...

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Blast in home of Gaza militant leader kills one

GAZA (Reuters) - A Palestinian man who had been preparing an attack on Israeli targets was killed on Saturday in an explosion at the home of a militant leader in the Gaza Strip, his group said.The explosion took place at the Rafah home of Zuhair Al-Qaissi,...

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Tunisians celebrate their revolution one year on

  1 of 2. Tunisians celebrate the first year anniversary of the revolution at Bourguiba Avenue in Tunis January 14, 2012. Credit: Reuters/Zoubeir...

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