DAMASCUS- Syrian security forces killed 30 civilians Friday, most of them in the flashpoint central city of Homs where the death of Libyan ex-leader Moamer Kadhafi galvanised mass protests, activists...
BRUSSELS- NATO plans to end its seven-month air and sea mission in Libya on October 31 but will issue a formal decision next week after consulting the United Nations and Libya's interim authorities,...
DAMASCUS- Clashes raged Thursday in Syria between troops and suspected army deserters as more civilians were reportedly killed in the crisis-hit country, a rights group said.
On the diplomatic...
"The air and land operation is under way," Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters right after the military announcement.
"The operation is result-oriented," he said, without...
UNITED NATIONS- UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday welcomed Yemeni Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkul Karman, and underscored the worsening economic and humanitarian situation in her country.
Ban's...
"It is intense and we have exchanges of gunfire," he said, as an AFP reporter saw wounded NTC fighters being hurried out towards a field hospital.
Medics at a field hospital in east Sirte said...
"The people want to see the departure of Sheikh Nasser and parliament as well," said the opposition lawmaker.
Since Sheikh Nasser was appointed prime minister in February 2006, he has been under...
DAMASCUS- A Syrian rights group called on Tuesday for President Bashar al-Assad to be tried for "crimes against humanity" as troops reportedly mounted the fiercest raids in the Damascus region of...
MITZPE HILA, Menahem Kahana- Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit finally returned home on Tuesday after emerging frail but elated from 1,941 days of captivity in a deal that saw 477 Palestinians walk free....
WASHINGTON- US and Italian defense chiefs on Monday said they examined prospects for ending the allied air campaign over Libya and how to support the country's post-Kadhafi transition in talks at the...
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