By Crispin Dembassa-Kette and Serge Leger Kokpakpa. BANGUI (Reuters) - At least two people were shot dead on Friday by Burundian peacekeepers who clashed with protesters in the capital of Central African Republic, in a second day of violent ...

DUBAI May 24 (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday said the latest U.N. report on its nuclear activities, which calculated it had slashed its nuclear stockpile by around 80 percent, proved its atomic programme was peaceful. The International Atomic Energy Agency ...

DUBAI May 24 (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday said the latest U.N. report on its nuclear activities, which calculated it had slashed its nuclear stockpile by around 80 percent, proved its atomic programme was peaceful. The International Atomic Energy Agency ...

DUBAI May 24 (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday said the latest U.N. report on its nuclear activities, which calculated it had slashed its nuclear stockpile by around 80 percent, proved its atomic programme was peaceful. The International Atomic Energy Agency ...

DUBAI May 24 (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday said the latest U.N. report on its nuclear activities, which calculated it had slashed its nuclear stockpile by around 80 percent, proved its atomic programme was peaceful. The International Atomic Energy Agency ...

(Adds details, background). PRETORIA May 20 (Reuters) - South African Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius was ordered on Tuesday to undergo a month of psychiatric tests to find out whether he was criminally responsible when he shot dead ...

(Adds details). JOHANNESBURG May 19 (Reuters) - South Africa's telecoms provider Vodacom posted a 2.8 percent rise in full-year earnings on Monday after bagging more subscribers across its African operations. Vodacom, which also has operations in ...

SOMA, Turkey May 18 (Reuters) - A Turkish court ruled on Sunday to keep three suspects in custody out of 25 people detained on a provisional charge of "causing multiple deaths" in last week's mine disaster, the prosecutor in charge of the case said.

NAIROBI (Reuters) - The death toll in twin blasts on Friday in the Kenyan capital Nairobi rose to at least 10 with close to 70 people wounded, the National Disaster Operations Centre said. The injured were taken to nearby hospitals and the Kenyan Red Cross ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - The death toll in twin blasts on Friday in the Kenyan capital Nairobi rose to at least 10 with close to 70 people wounded, the National Disaster Operations Centre said. The injured were taken to nearby hospitals and the Kenyan Red Cross ...

By Ben Blanchard and Thomas Grove. BEIJING/MOSCOW May 16 (Reuters) - Increasingly isolated by the West over Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin will hope for a sympathetic ear on a visit next week to China, which is also being more assertive in ...

ABUJA (Reuters) - A mother of an abducted Nigerian schoolgirl has identified her daughter in a video posted by Islamist rebels that showed dozens of girls in captivity, a school leader said on Tuesday. The mother watched the video on television on Monday ...

WASHINGTON May 12 (Reuters) - The United States has deployed manned surveillance aircraft over Nigeria and is sharing satellite imagery with the Nigerian government to find more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by Islamist insurgents, a senior Obama ...

... * Embassies boost security after attacks on foreigners. * Army takes over last militant stronghold in south. * Authorities say four al Qaeda men shot dead in capital (Adds four deaths in gunfight in Sanaa). By Mohammed Mukhashaf. ADEN, Yemen, May 8 ...

MOSCOW May 8 (Reuters) - Russia needs more information and additional analysis, the Kremlin spokesman said on Thursday, after pro-Moscow rebels in eastern Ukraine snubbed President Vladimir Putin and said they would go ahead with a secession ...

MOSCOW May 8 (Reuters) - Russia needs more information and additional analysis, the Kremlin spokesman said on Thursday, after pro-Moscow rebels in eastern Ukraine snubbed President Vladimir Putin and said they would go ahead with a secession ...

MOSCOW May 8 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry suggested NATO's Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen was "blind" after he wrote he had seen no signs Russia is withdrawing troops from Ukraine's border, Itar-Tass reported on Thursday.

... * President Zuma tells rally confident of victory on May 7. * Says country a better place to live under ANC rule. * Opposition says ruling party now arrogant. By Stella Mapenzauswa. JOHANNESBURG, May 4 (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling ANC predicted it ...

By Arshad Mohammed. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and the European Union are expected to impose fresh sanctions on Russian individuals on Monday in response to Moscow's alleged efforts to destabilize eastern Ukraine, sources familiar ...

By Arshad Mohammed. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and the European Union are expected to impose fresh sanctions on Russian individuals on Monday in response to Moscow's alleged efforts to destabilize eastern Ukraine, sources familiar ...