TRIPOLI, Dominique Soguel- Libya's Islamists suffered a major defeat on their eastern hometurf with preliminary results Wednesday giving a net advantage to a liberal coalition contesting party seats....
TRIPOLI, Imed Lamloum- Libya's Islamists said on Tuesday they should be able to control the new national congress through alliances with like-minded independents even though liberals appear to be...
CAIRO, Mona Salem- Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court froze on Tuesday a presidential decree reinstating the Islamist-led parliament, hours after the lower house convened in defiance of the...
KABUL, Lawrence Bartlett - A UN agency has expressed concern that torture may have been used to extract confessions over the alleged serial poisoning of Afghan schoolgirls, which experts say is more...
DAMASCUS, Rim Haddad- International envoy Kofi Annan said on Monday he had agreed with President Bashar al-Assad on a new political "approach" to end Syria's nearly 16-month-old conflict that he...
TRIPOLI, Dominique Soguel- Libya's electoral commission on Monday begun unveiling the preliminary results of the country's historic vote after decades of dictatorship as a liberal coalition called...
QUITO- Ecuador's ambassador to Washington expressed concerns Monday that granting political asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could be used to discredit Quito in the United States. "Giving...
Cats, too, seemed to convey some protection to babies, though the effect observed was weaker than with dogs. The research was based on 397 children in Finland whose parents made diary entries each...
TRIPOLI- Mahmud Jibril, leader of a political coalition said to be trending well as votes are tallied in Libya, called on Sunday for all parties to come together under one banner. "We extend an...
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories, Nasser Abu Bakr- European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso called on Sunday for a return to Israeli-Palestinian talks, warning the peace process must not become...
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