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» 2009Dec 28, 2009
KAILUA, Hawaii (Reuters) - President Barack Obama assured Americans on Monday the United States will defeat those behind an attempt to blow up a U.S. airliner and sought to blunt criticism that his response to the …
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Dec 28, 2009
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Tuesday it had detained a U.S. citizen who entered its territory, apparently confirming a report that an American activist crossed into the state to raise awareness about …
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Dec 28, 2009
CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will now give air captains discretion over when commercial airline passengers can move about the cabin and what they can have on …
Dec 27, 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The families of three Americans charged with espionage in Iran after straying over the border from northern Iraq in July said on Sunday they have secured an Iranian lawyer to try to get them …
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Dec 26, 2009
TEHRAN (Reuters) - A reformist website said Iranian riot police fired tear gas to disperse opposition supporters in Tehran who used a religious commemoration on Saturday to try to revive anti-government protests in the …
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Dec 26, 2009
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck off Indonesia's Tanimbar Islands in the east of the country on Saturday, but there was no tsunami alert issued and no reports of immediate damage, the country's …
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Dec 24, 2009
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The 9-year-old boy at the center of an international custody battle was reunited in Brazil with his American father on Thursday and boarded a plane to the United States, ending a five-year …
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Dec 21, 2009
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iranian troops have withdrawn partly from a disputed oil area claimed by both Tehran and Baghdad, Iraqi and Iranian officials said on Sunday, possibly defusing a border feud straining the two …
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Dec 17, 2009
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday said accused swindler Allen Stanford's criminal fraud trial will start in January 2011, later than prosecutors had hoped.
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Dec 16, 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is likely to pass the first hurdle in winning Senate confirmation to serve another term on Thursday but will face unusually strong opposition as his …
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