Murray sweeps past Tomic in Miami

Murray sweeps past Tomic in Miami

Murray sweeps past Tomic in Miami

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 01:16 PM PDT

Andy Murray opens his Miami Masters campaign with a routine 6-3 6-1 victory over Australia's Bernard Tomic.

Kerry meets Palestinian, Israeli leaders after Obama visit

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 01:10 PM PDT

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Saturday after earlier talking to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Jordan in a bid to revive stalled peace talks.

Italy Berlusconi says primed for snap vote if no deal clinched

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 01:06 PM PDT

ROME (Reuters) - Silvio Berlusconi, the 76-year-old leader of Italy's center-right bloc, told thousands of supporters gathered in central Rome he was ready for a snap vote as his rival began talks to try to form a government.

Sudan police fire teargas to break up protest: witnesses

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 12:55 PM PDT

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese police fired teargas and used batons on Saturday to break up a demonstration of opposition party members over the detention of several activists and politicians, witnesses said.

Gunman attack Ivory Coast village, three attackers killed

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 11:48 AM PDT

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Soldiers in Ivory Coast killed three gunmen, part of a group that raided a village near the border with Liberia early on Saturday, senior army officials said.

Central African Republic rebels enter capital

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 11:25 AM PDT

BANGUI (Reuters) - Central African Republic rebels clashed with government forces inside the capital on Saturday and a rebel spokesman said their columns were pushing towards the presidential palace.

News Analysis: Obama Reveals a Knack for Middle East Mediation

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 12:21 PM PDT

After helping heal a rift between Israel and Turkey, analysts wonder whether President Obama will bring the same doggedness and personal involvement to pursuing peace between Israelis and Palestinians.

N. Korea's threats: 5 things to know

Posted: 22 Mar 2013 11:56 AM PDT

Video propaganda showing the White House and Congress being blown up. Talk of hitting U.S. bases in the Pacific. The reunciation of a 60-year-old armistice that has kept the tenuous peace on the Korean Peninsula.

China leader's first foreign visit is ...

Posted: 22 Mar 2013 11:57 AM PDT

China's President Xi Jinping's choice of Moscow as his first foreign capital visit is being seen by analysts as a symbolic move that demonstrates the increasing interdependence of the one-time Cold War foes.

Obama’s Mideast trips leaves behind a mix of hope and skepticism

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 12:01 PM PDT

AMMAN, Jordan — President Obama's mission of remedial diplomacy to Israel and the Palestinian territories was cast early on as one of modest ambition, a prolonged air-clearing between a U.S. leader and a region's public disillusioned by his once-ambitious approach to the Middle East.

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Russian tycoon Berezovsky dies

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 12:56 PM PDT

Self-exiled Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky has died in London, his son-in-law, Yegor Shuppe, said on Facebook Saturday.

Pakistani Taliban vows to kill Musharraf

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 12:54 PM PDT

The Pakistani Taliban will assassinate former President Pervez Musharraf if he returns to the country as planned on Sunday, a spokesman for the terrorist group said Saturday in a video message online.

Obama scores diplomatic success

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 12:54 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama wraps up his trip to the Middle East on Saturday with a walking tour of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan.

Blaze kills dozens at refugee camp in Thailand

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 03:46 AM PDT

A fire erupted in a camp in northwest Thailand, killing more than 30 refugees from Myanmar, the United Nations said Saturday.

Erdogan says Israeli apology shows Turkey's new clout

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 11:15 AM PDT

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday an Israeli apology for the 2010 deaths of nine Turkish pro-Palestinian activists that was brokered by U.S. President Barack Obama met Turkey's conditions and signaled its growing regional clout.

Kurdish rebels declare formal ceasefire with Turkey

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 11:02 AM PDT

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group declared a "formal and clear ceasefire" with Turkey on Saturday after the rebels' jailed leader this week ordered a halt to the decades-long armed campaign for autonomy.

Pope Francis and predecessor pray together

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 11:59 AM PDT

Newly elected pope tells former pope Benedict XVI "We are brothers", in first such meeting in at least 600 years.

Arise! Arise! The British Are…Acting!

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 12:23 PM PDT

On big and small screens, the juicy Yank parts are going to people with names like Day-Lewis. How to fight back.

Suspected Islamists kill 25 in northeast Nigeria: police

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 10:59 AM PDT

KADUNA/KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist gunmen have launched a series of gun and bomb attacks in a remote town along Nigeria's border with Cameroon, killing at least 25 people, police said on Saturday.

Suspended Lee to miss Crucible

Posted: 23 Mar 2013 11:54 AM PDT

Stephen Lee will miss the World Snooker Championship because a corruption inquiry will not be completed beforehand.

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