ISTANBUL, July 28, 2008 (Reuters) — Turkey's highest court began considering on Monday whether to shut down the governing AK Party for Islamist activities against a background of tension following two bomb attacks in Istanbul over the weekend. ... > full story
WANA, Pakistan, July 28, 2008 (Reuters) — A suspected U.S. missile strike on a Pakistani madrasa near the Afghan border killed six people on Monday, possibly including an al Qaeda chemical and biological weapons expert, Pakistani security officials said. ... > full story
BEIJING, July 27, 2008 (Reuters) — China need not worry too much about speculative capital flooding into or out of the country as the sums involved are not huge, a senior government economist said in remarks published on Monday. ... > full story
BELGRADE, July 27, 2008 (Reuters) — The legal team of war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic has filed an appeal to delay his extradition to the United Nations tribunal in The Hague, Karadzic's brother said on Sunday. ... > full story
ROME, July 27, 2008 (Reuters) — A Nigerian migrant's account of how his two children were thrown overboard after dying of thirst on their voyage to Italy has added fuel to a debate on whether illegal immigration is out of control. ... > full story
PRETORIA, July 27, 2008 (Reuters) — Zimbabwe's ruling party and opposition factions are continuing with negotiations to resolve the political crisis, South African President Thabo Mbeki said on Sunday. ... > full story
KHARTOUM, July 27, 2008 (Reuters) — Former Darfur rebels on Sunday accused Sudan's army of a second attack on their forces since President Omar Hassan al-Bashir called for a new initiative for peace. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, July 27, 2008 (Reuters) — Gunmen opened fire on Shi'ite pilgrims in southern Baghdad on Sunday, killing seven, as thousands made their way to a revered shrine in the Iraqi capital, police said. ... > full story
SALZBURG, Austria, July 27, 2008 (Reuters) — The arrest of Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic showed Belgrade's willingness to recognize its international obligations, and more arrests could follow, the Serbian prime minister said on Sunday. ... > full story
KIEV, July 27, 2008 (Reuters) — Floods described by a senior government official as the worst in a century have killed 13 people in western Ukraine and four in neighboring Romania, officials said on Sunday. ... > full story
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Olympics: Pakistan's Musharraf to attend opening ceremony July 28, 2008 (Yahoo! Sports) — Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Beijing next month and hold talks with his Chinese ...
Pakistan Reserves Right to Retaliate NATO Attack - Musharraf July 28, 2008 (iStockAnalyst) — Text of report by staff correspondent headlined "Pakistan will retaliate if Fata attacked: Musharraf" published by Pakistani newspaper The Nation ...
Sudan's former rebel leader to run for president July 27, 2008 (GulfNews) — Sudan's former southern rebels said on Sunday their leader would run for president in next year's elections. . The southern Sudan People's ...
Analyst Says Sudan Must Focus On Finding Final Settlement July 26, 2008 (Voice of America) — Last week the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Louis Moreno-Ocampo, applied for an arrest warrant against Sudanese ...
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