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Al-Qaeda announced its second in command Ayman al-Zawahiri to succeed its slain chief Osama bin Laden and vowed to relentlessly pursue its "jihad' against the United...
Libya's Muammar Gaddafi is willing to hold elections and step aside if he lost, his son said today, an offer unlikely to placate his opponents but which could test the unity...
Gaddafi defies his own people and appears on TV, 'I'm still in Libya'
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has appeared on state television to signal his...
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has appeared on state...
New Zealand rocked by another powerful quake, killing 65 and trapping many
A powerful earthquake in the southern New Zealand city of Christchurch has killed at least 65 people, and left at least 200 trapped in damaged buildings.
A powerful earthquake in the southern New Zealand city of...
Mali stampede in Bamako leaves 36 dead
At least 30 people have been killed in a stampede at a stadium in the Malian capital of Bamako, according to official reports.
At least 30 people have been killed in a stampede at a...
Congo army colonel gets 20 years for ordering mass rape in landmark trial
While Colonel and subordinates escape death penalty for atrocity at Fizi in which 62 women were assaulted and raped, they receive stiff sentences...
While Colonel and subordinates escape death penalty for...
Pillay calls for international inquiry into Libyan violence and justice for victims
UN human rights chief Navi Pillay on Tuesday called for immediate cessation of the grave human rights violations committed by Libyan authorities and urged an...
UN human rights chief Navi Pillay on Tuesday called for...
Defecting Libyan air force fighter planes identified
Southwest Initiative for the Study of Middle East Conflicts reports Libyan...
Southwest Initiative for the Study of Middle East...
US embassy cables | Malta 'opposed tighter controls' on Iranian movements – UK
Malta was one of the EU island members who opposed tighter controls on restriction of Iranian cargo movements, according to British non-proliferation...
Malta was one of the EU island members who opposed...
Suicide car bomb kills six at Mogadishu police camp
A suicide car bomber has attacked a police training camp...
A suicide car bomber has attacked a police training camp...
Suicide car bomb kills six at Mogadishu police camp
A suicide car bomber has attacked a police training camp...
A suicide car bomber has attacked a police training camp...
Video | Children's home fire in Estonia kills 10
A fire that swept through a home for disabled children in the western...
A fire that swept through a home for disabled children in...
Oil price jumps by US$2 in wake of Libya uprising
Oil prices have gone up by more than $1 a barrel as violent clashes in Libya...
Oil prices have gone up by more than $1 a barrel as...
Shooting at Milan's Malpensa airport
Milan's Malpensa airport has been evacuated after gunshots rang out in Terminal 1.
Milan's Malpensa airport has been evacuated after...
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Ghaddafi orders military planes to bomb protestors, as his regime crumbles
Thousands of demonstrators have overrun several Libyan cities and regime stalwarts started defecting as the pillars of Libyan leader Muammar Ghaddafi’s...
Thousands of demonstrators have overrun several Libyan...
Libya uprising | Portuguese Air Force uses Malta airspace for evacuations
A Portuguese Air Force C-130 aircraft has tonight used Maltese airspace to safely transport evacuated nationals out of Libya and land them in Sicily's...
A Portuguese Air Force C-130 aircraft has tonight used...
More than 100 killed in Libyan protests
The death toll continues to rise as Libyan security forces reportedly opened fire at a funeral in Benghazi killing at least 15 people.
The death toll continues to rise as Libyan security...
Six killed in protests, Bahrain king calls for dialogue
King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa offered a national dialogue with all parties to...
King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa offered a national dialogue...
35 killed in east Libya protests
Libyan security forces killed 35 people in the eastern city of Benghazi, Libya, late yesterday night.
Libyan security forces killed 35 people in the eastern...
Somali pirates hijack yacht, four American soldiers kidnapped
A yacht carrying four American citizens was hijacked by pirates operating in...
A yacht carrying four American citizens was hijacked by...
