LONDON- Julian Assange, the founder of whistleblower website WikiLeaks, Tuesday warned that the Internet was the "greatest spying machine the world has ever seen" and an obstacle to free speech....
DAMASCUS- Dozens of Syrians demonstrated for liberty and political reforms on Tuesday, witnesses and opposition websites said, as the foreign minister said political reforms will be implemented this...
TOKYO, Shingo Ito- A fresh fire broke out at a quake-hit Japanese atomic power plant early Wednesday, compounding Japan's nuclear crisis.
The blaze at the number-four reactor of the Fukushima No....
WASHINGTON, Lachlan Carmichael- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton leaves Sunday for an overseas tour to find ways to help the Libyan opposition oust a third Arab leader and maintain the momentum of...
WASHINGTON, Shaun Tandon- Despite the horrific scenes of destruction, Japan may emerge from its quake-tsunami disaster with a stronger international brand-name as the nation's resilience wins wide...
CAIRO- Latest developments in the unrest sweeping the Middle East and North Africa in the past 24 hours.
LIBYA: Rebels retreated from Brega under heavy shelling as Moamer Kadhafi's forces swept...
DAMASCUS- Syrian Kurdish blogger Kamal Hussein Sheikho was released Sunday from jail but remains on trial for publishing reports allegedly harmful for the country, a rights group said.
Sheikho,...
MANAMA- Thousands of people held a protest against the Bahraini monarchy outside one of the king's palaces near Manama on Saturday, a day after a failed attempt to march on another royal palace....
DOHA- An Al-Jazeera cameraman was killed in an ambush near the rebel stronghold of Benghazi in eastern Libya, the Arab satellite news channel which has often fallen out with Arab regimes said on...
TOKYO- Searching the Internet on sites such as Google, Twitter and their local variants has become more effective in finding loved ones than sifting through wreckage following Japan's devastating...