Police in Bangladesh are looking for a teacher from a Muslim religious school who allegedly…
EU slaps sanctions on Guinea-Bissau coup leaders
The European Union on Thursday slapped an assets freeze and travel ban on six coup leaders in Guinea-Bissau.
Campaigning on hold after 20 dead in Cairo clash
Campaigning for Egypt's first post-uprising presidential poll was temporarily on hold after thugs attacked an anti-military…
Pakistan bus accident ‘kills 17’ in Kohistan
At least 17 people have been killed and 19 injured in a bus accident in…
India: Rare Buddhist manuscript Lotus Sutra to be released
A rare Buddhist manuscript, discovered by cattle grazers in 1931, is set to be released…
Weetabix bought by China’s Bright Food
China's Bright Food Group has bought a 60% stake in Weetabix
Lost parakeet tells Tokyo police its address
A lost pet parakeet has been returned safely to its owner in the Japanese capital…
Sudan, S.Sudan say border quiet after AU ultimatum
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan and South Sudan's armies, who have been clashing along their disputed border…
Eritrea leads world in press censorship: report
Eritrea has surpassed North Korea as the world's top press censor, with Syria and Iran placing third and fourth in…
Ex-oil chief who tried to reform Gaddafi’s Libya dies
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Shokri Ghanem, Libya's former prime minister and oil chief, saw it as his…