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[WATCH] Update 2 | Italian NGO ship rescues 49 migrants, heading to Lampedusa

The ship Mare Jonio, which belongs to Italian organisation Mediterranea, has rescued migrants on board a dinghy off the Libyan coast

Man behind New Zealand terrorist attack appears in court

The attacker used five weapons to kill at least 49 people including children

Egyptians voting in referendum on constitutional amendments

Egyptians are today participating in a historic referendum on constitutional...

Egyptians are today participating in a historic...

Japan detects abnormal levels of radiation in milk and spinach

Japan has detected abnormal levels of radioactivity in milk and spinach in...

Japan has detected abnormal levels of radioactivity in...

A military aircraft has caught on fire and crashed in Benghazi, as reports of successive air strikes on the rebel-held Libyan town emerge.

A military aircraft has caught on fire and crashed in...

Update | Gaddafi forces entering Benghazi

A military aircraft has reportedly caught fire and crashed in Benghazi, as...

A military aircraft has reportedly caught fire and...

Former US secretary of state Warren Christopher, instrumental in negotiating...

Former US secretary of state Warren Christopher,...

The Libyan government has said its forces are “not involved” in military action in or around the rebel-held city of Benghazi.

The Libyan government has said its forces are “not...

School crucifixes 'do not breach human rights'

Displaying crucifixes in schools in Italy does not breach the rights of...

Displaying crucifixes in schools in Italy does not breach...

US, France and Britain launch attack on Gaddafi with air raids and cruise missiles

At least 20 French fighter jets have initiated the enforcement of a no-fly zone over Libya as Muammar Gaddafi warned the West against military intervention...

At least 20 French fighter jets have initiated the...

Video | Malta 'willing to collaborate' in Libya ceasefire monitoring

“Malta appeals to Gaddafi and to the regime to stop the violence...

“Malta appeals to Gaddafi and to the regime to stop...

Gaddafi challenges UN mandated no-fly zone and shells Misurata from the air. EU-Arab League, AU meeting tomorrow

Muammar Gaddafi has launched a fierce attack on rebels in Libya's third city Misurata, in clear defiance of a UN security council resolution that...

Muammar Gaddafi has launched a fierce attack on rebels in...

Spiralling violence since the elections has left 410 people dead as shells are now being fired at a district of Abidjan opposed to...

Spiralling violence since the elections has left 410...

Saudi king to address nation amid social unrest

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah will address the nation on Friday, amid...

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah will address the nation...

Japan nuclear plant repair progress slow

It is a slow process, but emergency workers are battling to cool and restore power to reactors at the earthquake-damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

It is a slow process, but emergency workers are battling...

Pakistan army chief slams US drone attack as ‘human rights violation’

Pakistan's army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani condemns the latest raid by US unmanned drones as "intolerable and...

Pakistan's army chief...

Seif al-Islam Gaddafi rebukes UN no-fly zone, 'we have no fear'

One of Gaddafi's sons, Seif al-Islam assured that his family has "no...

One of Gaddafi's sons, Seif al-Islam assured that his...

Libya announces ceasefire, but rebels call it a 'bluff' as Misurata bombings continue

Libya has announced a ceasefire from all hositilities against the rebels, and has promised to "fully respect" all humanitarian laws, but rebels are...

Libya has announced a ceasefire from all hositilities...

US President: If Colonel Qaddafi does not comply with the resolution, the international community will impose consequences. The resolution will be enforced...

US President: If Colonel Qaddafi does not comply with the...

US urges tough United Nations resolution on Libya

The US is urging the UN to consider a harsher stance than just a...

The US is urging the UN to consider a harsher...