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Syria violence kills 23 despite U.N.-monitored truce

YoopyaMay 1, 20120

By Erika Solomon BEIRUT (Reuters) – Violence erupted in two Syrian provinces on Tuesday, with a rights group reporting 10 civilians dead in an army

Exclusive – U.S., EU, South Korea, Japan urge sanctions for North Korea firms

YoopyaMay 1, 20120

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United States, European Union, South Korea and Japan have submitted a list of around 40 North Korean companies to the

Judge rejects immunity for Strauss-Kahn in civil suit

YoopyaMay 1, 20120

By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York judge rejected former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s claim of diplomatic immunity on Tuesday,

China, Russia resist West’s sanctions push for Sudan, S.Sudan

YoopyaMay 1, 20120

By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – China and Russia are resisting a Western push for the U.N. Security Council to threaten Sudan and South

Nigerian forces raid Islamist base in Kano, 1 killed

YoopyaMay 1, 20120

By Bala Adamu KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) – Nigerian forces raided the hideout of Islamist militants in Kano on Tuesday, killing the suspected mastermind of an

Congo army clashes with wanted general, five dead

YoopyaMay 1, 20120

By Jonny Hogg KINSHASA (Reuters) – At least five people have been killed in clashes between Democratic Republic of Congo’s army and soldiers loyal to

Gunfire erupts in Mali’s Bamako, junta claims control

YoopyaMay 1, 20120

By Adama Diarra and Tiemoko Diallo BAMAKO (Reuters) – Heavy gunfire erupted near Mali’s state television in Bamako on Tuesday on the second day of

Israeli defense minister talks tough on Iran

YoopyaMay 1, 20120

(AP) JERUSALEM – Israel’s defense minister warned Monday that as long as Iran poses a threat to Israel with its nuclear program, all options are

Syrian activists: Deadly mortar shelling at farming village of Mishmishan as cease-fire unravels

YoopyaMay 1, 20120

(CBS/AP) BEIRUT – Syrian forces fired mortar shells at a farming village in the country’s north Tuesday, killing at least seven people, many from the

ICC: Libya wants Qaddafi son’s trial at home

YoopyaMay 1, 20120

(AP) AMSTERDAM – The Libyan government has formally challenged the International Criminal Court’s right to try Muammar Qaddafi’s son for war crimes, arguing that he