Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam captured, say rebels
Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam has been captured by the rebels a National Transition Council (NTC) representative said.
Grad rockets injure three, seven Palestinians killed as attacks continue on Gaza
Three Palestinian workers in Israel were injured when an unidentified number of Grad rockets exploded in southern Ashdod. Just a few hours before, Hamas’s armed wing had...
Tripoli says it is ‘ready' to implement reforms, but insists Gaddafi 'must stay'

Tripoli has said it is ready to discuss reforms to its political system, but insisted that Colonel Muammar Gaddafi must be allowed to stay on in power.

Tripoli has said it is ready to discuss reforms to its...

Former Everton ace says he caught STI in Malta

In an interview with tabloid newspaper The Sun, former football player Pat...

In an interview with tabloid newspaper The Sun, former...

China silent as activist artist Ai Weiwei's vanishes post-arrest

Internationally acclaimed Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has been missing...

Internationally acclaimed Chinese artist...

Air France jet wreckage lost in 2009 found in Atlantic

Wreckage from an Air France jet lost over the Atlantic nearly two years ago...

Wreckage from an Air France jet lost over the Atlantic...

Ivory Coast president-elect’s PM calls for game-ending ‘rapid offensive’

Prime Minister Guillaume Soro for Ivory Coast's internationally recognised President Alassane Ouattara says the time is right for a "rapid...

Prime Minister Guillaume Soro for Ivory Coast's...

Libya air strikes extended, another Gaddafi official defects

The United States have agreed to extend air strikes in Libya as the oil town...

The United States have agreed to extend air strikes in...

France finds bodies of 2009 Air France plane crash in Brazil

France has located the bodies of some passengers who died when an Air France...

France has located the bodies of some passengers who died...

Rebels say no to Gaddafi’s sons taking over

Libyan rebels said Col Muammar Gaddafi’s entire family must leave...

Libyan rebels said Col Muammar Gaddafi’s entire...

Obama backtracks on electoral promise
Battles in Ivory Coast intensify in main city Abidjan

Fighting in Ivory Coast has intensified, in the main city of Abidjan as...

Fighting in Ivory Coast has intensified, in the main city...

Libyan rebels receive ‘training’ from foreign forces

US and Egyptian special forces have reportedly been providing covert training...

US and Egyptian special forces have reportedly been...

Bodies of three Fukushima plant workers recovered three weeks after disaster

The bodies of two workers killed by the tsunami which wrecked Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant more than three weeks ago have been recovered.

The bodies of two workers killed by the tsunami which...

Demonstrations in Kandahar and Jalalabad continue over Koran burning

Demonstrators continue to march through the streets of the Afghan cities of...

Demonstrators continue to march through the streets of...

New wave of Tunisian immigrants reach Lampedusa

The first boatload of some 133 immigrants arrived this morning shortly before...

The first boatload of some 133 immigrants arrived this...

Seif al Islam offers constitutional democracy

Suggests his father relinquishes power

Suggests his father relinquishes power

Japan nuclear plant water leaking into the sea

Radioactive water is leaking from Japan’s quake-stricken nuclear plant...

Radioactive water is leaking from Japan’s...

Hundreds killed in Ivory Coast war

Forces loyal to Alassane Ouattara, president of the Rally of the Republicans (RDR) have taken control of the state-run television and attacked Ivory...

Forces loyal to Alassane Ouattara, president of the Rally...

Two killed in demonstrations over US Koran burning

More than 2,000 people demonstrated in Kandahar, southern Afghanistan, over...

More than 2,000 people demonstrated in Kandahar, southern...