MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Milos Raonic fought off a spirited comeback from fourth seed Stan Wawrinka to send the 2014 champion crashing out of the fourth round of the Australian Open 6-4 6-3 5-7 4-6 6-3 on Monday.
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine government and Muslim rebel peace negotiators both expressed concern on Monday over the spread of radical Islamic ideology in the south of the mainly Roman Catholic nation, warning it could reverse gains in the peace negotiations.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police have detained 10 people suspected of recruiting for Islamic State, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Monday, although it was not clear if the detentions were linked to a suicide bombing in Istanbul this month.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's powerful army chief said on Monday that he will step down at the end of his three-year term in November, the military's public relations wing said.
(Reuters) - JKX Oil & Gas Plc, whose second-largest investor is seeking a board shake-up, said it had issued notices to two of its top shareholders, restricting them from attending or voting at its upcoming general meeting.
Australian leaders issue a new call to remove the British royal family as head of state, and make the nation a republic. Jane Wardell explains who's on either side of this long-standing debate.
LONDON (Reuters) - Teheran-based Griffon Capital said on Monday it had launched an offshore, Iran-focused equity fund and is seeking to raise 100 million euros ($108.28 million) from European investors by year-end.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Students at the Pakistani university where Taliban militants killed 21 people last week protested on Monday over a lack of security as authorities reopened the campus in the country's volatile northwest.
** Lloyds down c.2 pct after JP Morgan cuts PT on stock to 90p from 98p, keeps "over-weight" rating
KAPISE, Malawi, Jan 22 (Reuters) - When Mozambican troops hunting opposition fighters attacked his village this week, 10-year-old Wit Messenger turned and ran, leaving behind parents he may never see again.
(Reuters) - Newcastle United players have probably been 'too nice' to their opposition and need to win more tackles to keep possession of the ball, captain Fabricio Coloccini has said.
CAIRO (Reuters) - A Saudi-led coalition air strike killed a Yemeni judge and seven members of his family in the capital Sanaa on Sunday, residents said, as an aid convoy delivered food to a besieged southern city for the first time in months.
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Islamic State is a "very real" threat to the country, hours after a video from the regional wing of IS warned of attacks in the Muslim-majority nation for arresting its supporters.
Unusually cold weather threatens crops and livestock, snarls tourist traffic in northern Vietnam. Katie Sargent reports
Unusually cold weather threatens crops and livestock, snarls tourist traffic in northern Vietnam. Katie Sargent reports
Unusually cold weather threatens crops and livestock, snarls tourist traffic in northern Vietnam. Katie Sargent reports
LONDON (Reuters) - A UK parliamentary committee will invite Google to testify about a back tax deal under which it will pay 130 million pounds to settle claims covering a 10-year period – an amount the opposition Labour party has described as derisory.
LONDON (Reuters) - A UK parliamentary committee will invite Google to testify about a back tax deal under which it will pay 130 million pounds to settle claims covering a 10-year period – an amount the opposition Labour party has described as derisory.
VIENTIANE (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said he hoped for "clarity" within 24 to 48 hours on Syrian peace talks that were supposed to have started in Geneva on Monday, and that it was better to delay a few days than to have them crumble at the start.
VIENTIANE (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said he hoped for "clarity" within 24 to 48 hours on Syrian peace talks that were supposed to have started in Geneva on Monday, and that it was better to delay a few days than to have them crumble at the start.
VIENTIANE (Reuters) - Laos wants to see maritime rights respected and avoid a military build-up in the South China Sea, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Monday, after a meeting with Laos' Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong to urge ASEAN unity in the face of Chinese claims.
Jan 25 (Reuters) - All Southeast Asian shares rose on Monday as a cold spell in parts of the northern hemisphere pushed oil prices higher, with Thailand rising to more than three-week high led by energy shares. The bounce in oil prices lured investors back into the battered regional markets. The Thai share index gained as much as 1.2 percent to its highest since Jan. 4 before retreating to trade 0.6 percent higher at 0754 GMT. The country's top oil firm PTT and PTT Exploration and P
Jan 25 (Reuters) - All Southeast Asian shares rose on Monday as a cold spell in parts of the northern hemisphere pushed oil prices higher, with Thailand rising to more than three-week high led by energy shares. The bounce in oil prices lured investors back into the battered regional markets. The Thai share index gained as much as 1.2 percent to its highest since Jan. 4 before retreating to trade 0.6 percent higher at 0754 GMT. The country's top oil firm PTT and PTT Exploration and P
Dubbed as the Honda Maha Exchange Mela, the first-of-its kind grand carnival will be organized by Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) for customers in Delhi. The event will take place at Leela Ground, Geeta Colony, East Delhi and cater to both, new and pre-owned two-wheeler customers. With this event Honda is riding on […]
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