Judge to lead Greece to fateful June 17 election

May 17th, 2012

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ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece put a senior judge in charge of an emergency government on Wednesday to lead the nation to new elections on June 17 and bankers tried to calm public fears after the president said political chaos risked causing panic and a run on deposits.

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Forty-nine headless corpses found in northern Mexico

May 15th, 2012

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CADEREYTA JIMENEZ, Mexico (Reuters) – Suspected drug cartel killers in Mexico dumped 49 headless bodies on a highway near the northern city of Monterrey, a sickening atrocity that prompted the government to condemn the “inhuman” violence plaguing the country.

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Blind China activist Chen says arrested nephew a scapegoat

May 14th, 2012

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BEIJING (Reuters) – Blind Chinese rights activist Chen Guangcheng said on Sunday that a nephew, arrested on charges of attempted murder, was the victim of vengeance by officials incensed at Chen’s escape, which cast a global spotlight on his 19 months in house arrest.

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U.S. calls on Mali coup leader to step aside

May 13th, 2012

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department on Friday called on the officer who led a military coup in Mali in March to step aside and allow for the full return to civilian rule.

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U.S. calls on Mali coup leader to step aside

May 12th, 2012

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department on Friday called on the officer who led a military coup in Mali in March to step aside and allow for the full return to civilian rule.

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French left set to win parliament vote: polls

May 11th, 2012

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PARIS (Reuters) – The French left will trounce the conservative UMP party of outgoing President Nicolas Sarkozy in parliamentary elections next month after Francois Hollande won a presidential runoff vote at the weekend, two polls indicated on Friday.

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Qaeda bomber adept at breaching aviation security

May 9th, 2012

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LONDON (Reuters) – A Saudi bombmaker believed behind several failed but ingenious attempted attacks on the West is the most likely creator of an improved “underwear bomb” discovered in a plot foiled by U.S. and allied authorities, security experts and officials say.

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Qaeda bomber adept at breaching aviation security

May 9th, 2012

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LONDON (Reuters) – A Saudi bombmaker believed behind several failed but ingenious attempted attacks on the West is the most likely creator of an improved “underwear bomb” discovered in a plot foiled by U.S. and allied authorities, security experts and officials say.

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Chavez breaks silence, says governing Venezuela

May 8th, 2012

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CARACAS (Reuters) – President Hugo Chavez broke a week-long silence on Monday to deny he had left Venezuela rudderless during his cancer treatment in Cuba and to promise a resounding re-election win in October.

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U.S. envoy to Pakistan to depart this summer

May 8th, 2012

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. ambassador to Islamabad, Cameron Munter, plans to step down this summer, and the Obama administration, hoping to improve dismal ties with Pakistan at a crucial time for its war in neighboring Afghanistan, is considering a senior official at its Kabul embassy to replace him.

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Chavez breaks silence, says governing Venezuela

May 8th, 2012

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CARACAS (Reuters) – President Hugo Chavez broke a week-long silence on Monday to deny he had left Venezuela rudderless during his cancer treatment in Cuba and to promise a resounding re-election win in October.

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Analysis: Greek, French voters reject German-led austerity

May 7th, 2012

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BERLIN (Reuters) – Greek voters dealt a serious blow on Sunday to the fragile political consensus that has kept Europe’s currency bloc intact through more than two years of crisis, rejecting the austerity-for-aid policies that have shielded the country from bankruptcy and a euro exit.

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Netanyahu seeks September Israel election

May 7th, 2012

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TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said he supported holding an early general election in four months’ time, a ballot polls say could strengthen his hand as Israel confronts Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

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Netanyahu is mistaken on Iran, says election rival

May 6th, 2012

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JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A key rival of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized his hawkish stance on Iran’s nuclear program on Saturday, making the issue a central theme for parliamentary elections expected this year.

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Netanyahu is mistaken on Iran, says election rival

May 6th, 2012

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JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A key rival of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized his hawkish stance on Iran’s nuclear program on Saturday, making the issue a central theme for parliamentary elections expected this year.

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Explosions in two Syrian cities kill at least three

May 6th, 2012

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DAMASCUS (Reuters) – An explosion killed several people in Aleppo and two blasts hit a Damascus highway on Saturday in further signs that rebels fighting to topple President Bashar al-Assad are shifting tactics towards homemade explosives.

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Khamenei factions look set to dominate in Iran vote

May 5th, 2012

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DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranians voted on Friday in a run-off parliamentary election in which allies of hardline Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hoped to complete victory over President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a conservative increasingly criticized by the clerical elite.

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U.S. doesn’t expect Pakistan to reopen Afghan war supply routes soon

May 4th, 2012

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As the Taliban kicks off its spring fighting season in Afghanistan, an agreement with Pakistan that would help NATO supply its troops there could be weeks or months away, forcing military leaders to spend two-and-a-half times as much to ship some supplies through Central Asia.

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Greek euro membership at stake in poll: Socialists

May 4th, 2012

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(Reuters) – Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos told voters on Friday that Greece may have to abandon the euro if they fail to support him in Sunday’s general election.

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Zimbabwe minister threatens media crackdown

May 4th, 2012

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HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe on Thursday threatened a crackdown on the media over what it called sensational and inaccurate reporting, following stories over the health of 88-year-old President Robert Mugabe.

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