Thai blast raises jitters ahead of Thaksin case Posted: 14 Feb 2010 12:36 AM PST BANGKOK (Reuters) - A bomb blast at a university and suspected explosives found at a court in Bangkok on Sunday raised jitters ahead of a court ruling later this month on the assets of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.  
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India says investigating local, foreign leads to blast Posted: 14 Feb 2010 12:36 AM PST PUNE, India (Reuters) - The government said it had little idea who was behind a bomb in a tourist eatery in Pune that killed nine people, with sources saying a local militant outfit and a Pakistani-based group were suspects.  
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India says investigating local, foreign leads to blast Posted: 13 Feb 2010 11:56 PM PST PUNE, India (Reuters) - The government said it had little idea who was behind a bomb in a tourist eatery in Pune that killed nine people, with sources saying a local militant outfit and a Pakistani-based group were suspects.  
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India says few clues to bomb, denies intelligence failure Posted: 13 Feb 2010 10:56 PM PST PUNE, India (Reuters) - The government said on Sunday it had little idea who was behind a bomb in a tourist eatery in Pune that killed nine people, an attack that some experts said could be the work of home-grown militants.  
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Indonesian said "God is greatest" as hotels attacked Posted: 13 Feb 2010 10:56 PM PST JAKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesian suspect went on trial on Wednesday charged in connection with bomb attacks on two luxury hotels in Jakarta and a plan to assassinate President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.  
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China embassy gives info on lawyer - rights group Posted: 13 Feb 2010 10:31 PM PST BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese embassy in Washington has said the country's best known activist lawyer, missing for a year after being taken from his home, is working in the western city of Urumqi, a U.S.-based rights group said late on Saturday.  
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India says few clues to bomb, denies intelligence failure Posted: 13 Feb 2010 09:27 PM PST PUNE, India (Reuters) - The government said on Sunday it had little idea who was behind a bomb in a tourist eatery in Pune that killed nine people, an attack that some experts said could be the work of home-grown militants.  
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Clinton seeks more Arab pressure on Iran Posted: 13 Feb 2010 08:32 PM PST SHANNON, Ireland (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will seek to enlist more Arab diplomatic pressure on Iran to curb its nuclear ambitions during a visit to the Gulf this week, U.S. officials said on Saturday.  
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CORRECTED - Indonesian said "God is greatest" as hotels attacked Posted: 13 Feb 2010 08:32 PM PST By Telly Nathalia  
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Ukraine PM 'will challenge result' Posted: 13 Feb 2010 06:11 PM PST The defeated candidate in Ukraine's presidential election, Yulia Tymoshenko, says she will challenge the result through the courts.  
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Eight die in India's first big attack since Mumbai Posted: 13 Feb 2010 06:28 PM PST PUNE, India (Reuters) - A bomb ripped through a packed restaurant in Pune on Saturday, killing at least eight people including one foreigner in the country's first big attack since the 2008 Mumbai massacre.  
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China celebrates Lunar New Year Posted: 13 Feb 2010 02:47 PM PST People across China are celebrating their most important annual holiday, the Lunar New Year, as they welcome in the Year of the Tiger.  
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U.S. Marines spearhead major Afghanistan offensive Posted: 13 Feb 2010 10:34 AM PST MARJAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - U.S. Marines spearheaded one of NATO's biggest offensives against the Taliban in Afghanistan on Saturday, in an early test of U.S. President Barack Obama's troop surge policy.  
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German protesters stop neo-Nazi march in Dresden Posted: 13 Feb 2010 10:34 AM PST DRESDEN, Germany (Reuters) - At least 10,000 Germans formed a human chain in Dresden on Saturday and stopped neo-Nazis staging a funeral march to remember victims of the Allied air raid that flattened the city 65 years ago.  
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Eight die in India's first big attack since Mumbai Posted: 13 Feb 2010 10:34 AM PST PUNE (Reuters) - A bomb ripped through a packed restaurant in Pune on Saturday, killing at least eight people including four foreign women in the country's first big attack since the 2008 Mumbai massacre.  
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Italy police make huge haul of fake designer goods Posted: 13 Feb 2010 10:34 AM PST ROME (Reuters) - A police raid on a sprawling complex of warehouses in Rome turned up about 500,000 tonnes of Chinese goods including fakes of some of the world's most famous designer labels, Italian police said on Saturday.  
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Obama names U.S. envoy to Muslim world body Posted: 13 Feb 2010 09:54 AM PST DOHA (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Saturday he was naming a special envoy to a top Islamic body to further Washington's cooperation with the Muslim world.  
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German riots on bombing anniversary Posted: 13 Feb 2010 09:33 AM PST More than 1000 neo-Nazis were confronted by around 10,000 of their left-wing opponents as they protested in Dresden on the 65th anniversary of the WWII Allied bombing.  
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U.N. climate panel admits Dutch sea level flaw Posted: 13 Feb 2010 09:35 AM PST OSLO (Reuters) - The U.N. panel of climate experts overstated how much of the Netherlands is below sea level, according to a preliminary report on Saturday, admitting yet another flaw after a row last month over Himalayan glacier melt.  
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Yemen Shi'ite rebels deny assassination bid Posted: 13 Feb 2010 09:35 AM PST SANAA/RIYADH (Reuters) - Yemeni Shi'ite rebels on Saturday denied carrying out an assassination attempt on an Interior Ministry official which came hours after a ceasefire agreement this week.  
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