FRAIJANES, Guatemala, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — Seven inmates were murdered, most of them beheaded, in a brutal prison fight between gang members in Guatemala on Saturday, authorities said. ... > full story
RUTSHURU, Congo, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — Tutsi rebels staged a rally in a captured eastern Congolese town on Saturday in a show of strength and defiance after an offensive against government forces over the past month. ... > full story
DUBAI, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — The U.S. Navy and operators of a Saudi oil supertanker hijacked by Somali pirates could not confirm on Friday reports that the hijackers had demanded a $25 million ransom. ... > full story
AMSTERDAM, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — The International Criminal Court prosecutor requested arrest warrants on Thursday for Darfur rebels for the first time, accusing them of storming an African Union camp and killing 12 peacekeepers. ... > full story
MOGADISHU, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Rampant piracy off Somalia is forcing shipping companies to avoid the Suez Canal and send cargoes of oil and other goods on a longer journey around southern Africa, industry officials said on Thursday. ... > full story
PARIS, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — A Rwandan official extradited from Germany over the 1994 killing of a Rwandan president which was blamed for triggering genocide arrived in Paris on Wednesday and was put under investigation by magistrates, her lawyers said. ... > full story
PARIS, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — A Rwandan official extradited from Germany over the 1994 killing of a Rwandan president which was blamed for triggering genocide arrived in Paris on Wednesday and was put under investigation by magistrates, her lawyers said. ... > full story
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday the United Nations was looking into reports of aerial bombings in Sudan's war-ravaged Darfur region after the Sudanese government declared a ceasefire. ... > full story
MEXICO CITY, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Mexico arrested its head of Interpol on Tuesday for allegedly working for a powerful drug cartel and sent the military to take over police duties in the city of Tijuana in another step to flush out corrupt law enforcement. ... > full story
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Putting down piracy Nov. 21, 2008 (News & Observer, North Carolina) — Here's to India's navy. While much of the maritime world wrings its hands over the annoying pirates of Somalia and the Arabian Peninsula, an Indian ...
Pirates were well-mannered, recall hostages Nov. 20, 2008 (Times of India) — The water was still, the sky cloudless and the 12-man crew, Kenyans and Sri Lankans, were relaxed after their Sunday morning cup of tea in February ...
Rebels, Sudan point fingers on Darfur Nov. 17, 2008 (Kansas City Star) — EL Sudanese and rebel forces traded accusations Sunday that the other is initiating a new wave of fighting in Darfur just days after the government ...
Refugees want Al-Bashir in court Nov. 16, 2008 (Mercury, South Africa) — KALMA Refugees in a crowded camp, where mass graves hold the victims of one of the bloodiest Sudanese government attacks against them, see little ...
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