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Obama says reports US ready for war in Syria are exaggeratedBERLIN (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Wednesday reports that the United States was ready to go to war in Syria were exaggerated and he also … More »
WikiLeaks' Assange fears U.S., says will stay in embassyBy Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says he will not leave the sanctuary of the Ecuadorean Embassy in London even if Sweden stops … More »
China completes Internet, phone monitoring scheme for TibetBEIJING (Reuters) - China has completed a monitoring scheme in restive Tibet that requires all telephone and internet users to register under their real names, … More »
- Suicide bomber, gunmen attack UN office in Somalia
By Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A suicide bomber and several gunmen attacked a United Nations compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Wednesday, police and … More »
- Syrian rebels claim attack on Shi'ites in Lebanon
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Syrian rebel unit has claimed responsibility in a video for killing four Shi'ite men in Lebanon this week as Syria's civil war spills into its … More »
- Islamists say behind U.N. compound attack in Somalia
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The Somali Islamist militant group al Shabaab said on Wednesday its fighters were behind an attack on a United Nations compound in Mogadishu and … More »
Obama to revive push for nuclear weapons cuts in Berlin spee …By Jeff Mason and Roberta Rampton BERLIN (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will use a speech on Wednesday to revive proposals for a world without nuclear arms by … More »
Afghan government irked over U.S. talks with TalibanBy Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai distanced himself from U.S. peace talks with Taliban insurgents that are likely to begin on … More »
Japan finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwaterBy Osamu Tsukimori and Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - High levels of a toxic substance called strontium-90 have been found in groundwater at the devastated … More »
- A Briton fights with Al Qaeda's offshoot in Syria
By Oliver Holmes and Alexander Dziadosz SALQIN, Syria (Reuters) - The moment the young fighter walks in, it's clear he's different. He has a grey robe, a scraggly … More »
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