BRUSSELS, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) The United States will urge NATO on Tuesday to encourage Georgia and Ukraine to join the military alliance after European nations derailed President George W. Bush's bid to put them on the track to membership. ... > full story
MUMBAI, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) India demanded Pakistan take decisive action over deadly attacks in Mumbai it said were carried out by militants from its nuclear-armed rival, while the West urged cooperation to ease tension. ... > full story
MUMBAI, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has appealed to India not to punish his country for last week's attacks in Mumbai, saying militants have the power to precipitate a war in the region, the Financial Times reported on Monday. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) A suicide bomber killed 12 people in an Iraqi mosque on Friday while thousands of followers of anti-American Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr demonstrated in Baghdad after parliament passed a pact allowing U.S. troops to remain through 2011. ... > full story
TEHRAN, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) Iran is now running 5,000 uranium enrichment centrifuges, a senior official said on Wednesday, signaling an expansion of work the West fears is aimed at making nuclear weapons. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25, 2008 (Reuters) Russia is still failing to meet its ceasefire obligations with Georgia and Washington's European allies must not overlook this and rush to embrace Moscow, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday. ... > full story
SEOUL, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) Secretive North Korea said on Monday it would all but seal its border with the South a week before heading into talks with its neighbor and other regional powers that are pressing it to give up nuclear weapons. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Nov. 23, 2008 (Reuters) Iraq will not seek to extend the U.N. mandate of U.S. troops and they will pull out immediately if Iraqi parliament fails to approve a pact allowing them to stay until 2011, Iraq's prime minister said on Sunday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) The CIA obstructed inquiries into its role in the shooting down of an aircraft carrying a family of U.S. missionaries in Peru in 2001, the agency's inspector general has concluded. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) Al Qaeda's deputy leader accused Barack Obama of betraying his race and his father's Muslim heritage on Wednesday and urged more attacks, as the group tried to counter the incoming U.S. president's global popularity. ... > full story
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Iran Expands Uranium-Enrichment, Space Work Nov. 26, 2008 (Voice of America) Iran has announced advances in both its nuclear and space programs.. Iran's nuclear chief says there are now 5,000 centrifuges running at the ...
Iran says it now runs more than 5,000 centrifuges Nov. 26, 2008 (San Diego Union-Tribune) Iran now has more than 5,000 centrifuges operating and enriching uranium at the country's central plant, its nuclear chief said Wednesday, in the ...
Iran signals nuclear work expansion Nov. 26, 2008 (Boston Globe) Iran now has 5,000 working uranium enrichment centrifuges, a senior official was quoted as saying on Wednesday, signaling an expansion of work the ...
Iran to try 3 it says were spying for Israel Nov. 26, 2008 (San Francisco Chronicle) Iran has broken a spy ring working for Israeli's intelligence service, Mossad, and will seek the death penalty for three suspects in custody ...