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Driver investigated after 78 killed in Spain train…
Teresa Medrano and Miguel Vidal SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain | Thu Jul 25, 2013 (Reuters) - Police put the driver of a Spanish train under investigation on Thursday after at least 78 people died when…
At least 77 people killed after Spanish train…
By Miguel Vidal SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain | Thu Jul 25, 2013 (Reuters) - A train derailed outside the ancient northwestern Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela on Wednesday evening, killing at…
Euro zone bounces back to growth as China stalls
By Jonathan Cable and Langi Chiang LONDON/BEIJING | Wed Jul 24, 2013 (Reuters) - Euro zone private industry unexpectedly bounced back to growth this month but its recovery risks being derailed as…
House Republicans mull citizenship for children of…
By Rachelle Younglai and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON | Tue Jul 23, 2013 2:11pm EDT (Reuters) - Republicans in the House of Representatives on Tuesday will consider granting citizenship to the children of…
Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to baby boy,…
Caroline Davies The Guardian, Monday 22 July 2013 The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a baby boy, who is third in line to the throne, Kensington Palace announced tonight. The new arrival…
Moscow crowd greets returning opposition leader
By Gabriela Baczynska and Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW | Sat Jul 20, 2013 (Reuters) - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny told cheering supporters on Saturday he wants to contest and win an election to…
Residents wary as Detroit faces uncertain future…
By Steve Neavling DETROIT | Thu Jul 18, 2013 11:42pm EDT (Reuters) - Some Detroit residents voiced skepticism on Thursday that the former U.S. manufacturing powerhouse would emerge in better shape…
Russian opposition leader freed on bail after…
By Gabriela Baczynska KIROV, Russia | Fri Jul 19, 2013 (Reuters) - Russia unexpectedly freed opposition leader Alexei Navalny on bail on Friday, bending to the will of thousands of protesters who…
Russian opposition leader Navalny sentenced to…
By Gabriela Baczynska KIROV, Russia | Thu Jul 18, 2013 (Reuters) - Russian protest leader Alexei Navalny was sentenced to five years in jail for theft on Thursday, an unexpectedly tough punishment…
Brotherhood holds protest day as Egypt cabinet…
By Noah Browning and Shadia Nasralla CAIRO | Wed Jul 17,2013 (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi demonstrated outside the prime minister's office and…
Seven dead as police and protesters clash in Egypt
By Ulf Laessing and Mike Collett-White CAIRO | Tue Jul 16, 2013 (Reuters) - Seven people died and more than 260 were wounded when supporters of Mohamed Mursi clashed with the deposed Egyptian…
Spanish prime minister rejects calls to step down…
(Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Monday rejected calls for his resignation over a ruling party financing scandal and said he would not allow the matter to deter his reform plans.…
George Zimmerman found not guilty of murder in…
By Greg Botelho, CNN (CNN) -- George Zimmerman never denied shooting Trayvon Martin, saying he did so in self defense. Late Saturday night, a Florida jury found him not guilty in the teenager's death.…
Jury deliberates Zimmerman case, breaks for the…
By Daniel Trotta and Barbara Liston SANFORD, Florida | Fri Jul 12, 2013 (Reuters) - Six anonymous women began deliberating on Friday whether to convict George Zimmerman for the shooting death of…
Rights groups summoned to meet fugitive Snowden
By Lidia Kelly and Alessandra Prentice MOSCOW | Fri Jul 12, 2013 8:59am EDT (Reuters) - Former intelligence agency contractor Edward Snowden asked to meet human rights groups at a Moscow airport on…