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Iran says over 100 people detained at anti-U.S. rally

TEHRAN, Nov. 7, 2009 (Reuters) — Iranian police detained more than 100 people for "disturbing public order" during a rally this week to mark the anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. embassy, the official IRNA news agency reported on Saturday. ...  > full story

Bin Laden videotape not new, monitoring site says

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — A videotape of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden released on Friday is the Pashto-language version of a tape released several months ago, said IntelCenter, a U.S.-based terrorism monitoring firm. ...  > full story

Laid-off Orlando engineer kills one, wounds five

ORLANDO, Florida, Nov. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — An ex-employee of an engineering consulting firm who was laid off in 2007 opened fire at his former workplace in Orlando, Florida, on Friday, killing one person and wounding five others, police said. ...  > full story

At least 25 hurt in U.S. troop search in Afghanistan

HERAT, Afghanistan, Nov. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — More than 25 NATO and Afghan troops were wounded during a search Friday for two missing U.S. paratroopers in western Afghanistan, the NATO-led force said. ...  > full story

No takers for Abbas' Palestinian presidency

RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — Younger Palestinian leaders were in no rush on Friday to step into the shoes of President Mahmoud Abbas after he said he did not want to run for re-election in January. ...  > full story

IMF warns G20 off cutting economic support too fast

ST ANDREWS, Scotland, Nov. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — The International Monetary Fund warned global financial leaders on Friday not to repeat the mistakes of the Great Depression and choke off emergency support for their economies too quickly. ...  > full story

Pakistani forces enter Taliban headquarters

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — Pakistani soldiers entered the Taliban headquarters in South Waziristan on Friday, the military said, as gunmen wounded an army brigadier and his driver in a drive-by shooting in the capital. ...  > full story

Zimbabwe proposes local ownership of foreign firms

HARARE, Nov. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — Zimbabwe's government has proposed that "indigenous Zimbabweans" take 51 percent ownership of all foreign companies, including mines and banks, according to a draft law seen by Reuters Friday. ...  > full story

China urges military cooperation ahead of Obama visit

BEIJING, Nov. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — China urged more contact with the U.S. military on Friday while President Hu Jintao said his nation's plans for space were peaceful, striking a conciliatory tone ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama's visit. ...  > full story

Okinawans split over U.S. military base's future

GINOWAN, Japan, Nov. 6, 2009 (Reuters) — Idyllic beach resorts jostle for space with U.S. military bases on Japan's subtropical island of Okinawa, at the center of a feud that may cast a shadow over U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to Japan next week. ...  > full story
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