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Russia says CIA agent caught trying to recruit spy
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia expelled a U.S. diplomat on Tuesday after saying he had been caught red-handed with disguises, spec...
'Iron Man 3' goes back to basics
By Zorianna KitLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After battling grandiose villains and teaming up with other superheroes, it's back...
Boston bombing suspect charged in hospital bed
BOSTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors charged badly wounded Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in his hospita...
Marathon bomb suspect eludes police, hunt shuts Boston down
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Black Hawk helicopters and heavily armed police descended on a Boston suburb Friday in a...
'Iron Lady' Thatcher mourned, but opponents celebrate
LONDON (Reuters) - Admirers of Margaret Thatcher on Tuesday mourned the "Iron Lady" who as Britain's longest se...
Scientists may have found new life under Antarctic ice
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian scientists believe they have discovered new life forms sealed off for millions of years in a subgl...
VIDEO: Meteorite hits Russia, over 500 people hurt
CHELYABINSK, Russia (Reuters) - More than 500 people were injured when a meteorite shot across the sky and exploded over cent...
Russian PM talks Father Christmas, aliens and 'jerks'
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Father Christmas, aliens, President Vladimir Putin's lateness and "jerks" - Russia's pri...
Survey names Oslo the world's priciest city
ZURICH (Reuters) - Oslo is the most expensive city in the world, ahead of Zurich and Tokyo, but the well-paid residents of th...
Is it a bird, a plane? No, it's Putin, human crane
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has tracked a Siberian tiger and posed with a polar bear, on Wednesd...
What the medals tally tells us about the G7 and BRICS
(Reuters) - During the Cold War, the relative power of the United States and the Soviet Union were regularly measured in gold...
International super-rich target California real estate
By Sinead CruiseLONDON (Reuters) - The super-rich investors responsible for London's prime real estate bubble are adding ...
Syria in civil war, U.N. official says
By Louis Charbonneau and Dominic EvansUNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's 15-month uprising has grown into a full-s...
Russians protest against Putin despite pressure
By Alissa de Carbonnel and Nastassia AstrasheuskayaMOSCOW (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Russians marched through Moscow am...
Will Smith Slaps Reporter
Will Smith is known for being a nice, friendly guy but this reporter crossed a line when he tried to kiss Will on the lips at...
London 2012 torch lit in Olympia
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (Reuters) - The countdown to this summer's London Olympics kicked off with the kindling of the Ga...
Russia says goodbye to a car and an era
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is ending its long love affair with a car that was once prized by the nation but has come to symbol...
Romney defines hawkish yet murky foreign policy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As he locks down the Republican nomination for U.S. president, Mitt Romney is framing what looks to be...
Annan Says Syria Accepts Peace Plan, Fighting Enters Lebanon
By Chris Buckley and Oliver HolmesBEIJING/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria has accepted a ceasefire and peace plan drawn up by U.N. a...
Russian election satire takes Putin's manhood away
MOSCOW (Reuters) - In a new puppet show satire of Russia's presidential election, the only competition is in the mind of ...
Red Cross Tells Syria: Let Homs Aid Through
By Samia NakhoulBEIRUT (Reuters) - The Red Cross told Syria on Friday it was unacceptable that its aid convoy had been preven...
Russia's Putin Gets a Drink Fit for Dinosaurs
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin received a drink fit for dinosaurs on Friday when he was presented w...
Russia seizes Iran-bound radioactive material
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's customs service said Friday it had seized radioactive sodium-22, an isotope that is used in medic...
Sky's the limit for Elizabeth Taylor gem sales
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wealthy jewelry collectors, movie fans and the just plain curious are training their eyes on this week's...
The EU and the clatter of high ideals
BRUSSELS/ROME (Reuters) - Failed by squabbling politicians, wracked by faithless financial markets, the European Union may fl...
U.S., Russian crew blast off for space station
KOROLYOV, Russia (Reuters) - Three astronauts blasted off on Monday to return a full crew to the International Space Station ...
Online auction added to Elizabeth Taylor sale
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fans of Elizabeth Taylor will have a chance to buy an item from the vast collection of the Hollywood act...
Drunken navigator shares blame in Russian jet crash
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The carelessness of a "lightly" drunken navigator contributed to a plane crash that killed 47 pe...
Russia mourns loss of hockey team in plane crash
YAROSLAVL, Russia (Reuters) - Candles flickered beside mounds of red carnations at the stadium of one of Russia's top ice hoc...
Candidate Bachmann brushes off hurricane joke
MIAMI (Reuters) - Republican White House hopeful Michele Bachmann insisted on Monday she was joking when she said a hurricane...
Gaddafi flees Tripoli HQ ransacked by rebels
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - A beleaguered Muammar Gaddafi vowed on Wednesday to fight on to death or victory after jubilant rebels fo...
Witness: A failed coup and difficult start for Russia
EDITOR'SNOTE:The following Witness piece recalls how the hardline communist coup against Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev unfo...
Russia still lags on democracy 20 years after coup
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Twenty years after a coup in which hardline communists made a last, desperate attempt to save the Soviet U...