Politics

Take away Obama's Peace Prize: Bolivia's Morales - 03/22/2011

LA PAZ- Bolivian President Evo Morales called Monday for US President Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize to be revoked, saying the US leader's decision to launch a military attack on Libya showed he...

Middle East boils with Libya strikes, Yemen on brink - 03/22/2011

SANAA- The Middle East boiled on Monday after fresh air strikes in Libya, a mass protest in Syria, and Yemen on the brink after top generals backed protesters battling to overthrow President Ali...

Obama calls Jordan on Libya, Bahrain unrest - 03/21/2011

RIO DE JANEIRO- President Barack Obama on Sunday called Jordan's King Abdullah II, one of the main US allies in the Middle East, to discuss unrest in Libya and Bahrain, National Security Advisor...

Thousands rally in call for Morocco reforms - 03/21/2011

RABAT- Thousands of Moroccans demonstrated Sunday in Casablanca, Rabat and other cities calling for more democracy and social justice despite recent promises of deep political reform. About 6,000...

Recap of developments in Middle East, North Africa - 03/21/2011

CAIRO- Latest developments in the unrest sweeping the Middle East and North Africa in the past 24 hours: LIBYA: Western and Arab forces prepared for new raids on Libya to enforce a UN resolution...

Hezbollah fears West meddling in 'all Arab states' - 03/19/2011

BEIRUT- The Western air strikes on Libya unleashed on Saturday could clear for the West to meddle in "all Arab countries," Hassan Nasrallah, Lebanon's Shiite militant group leader, warned. "The...

Gaza militants and Israel exchange fire - 03/19/2011

GAZA CITY, Adel Zaanoun- Gaza militants fired dozens of shells into Israel Saturday, wounding two people, and Israel pounded Gaza in return, injuring at least five Palestinians and cutting power....

Mass Egypt vote turnout marred by ElBaradei attack - 03/19/2011

CAIRO, Steve Kirby- Egyptians voted in huge numbers on Saturday in their first taste of democracy after Hosni Mubarak's ouster, although a referendum was marred by an assault on Nobel peace laureate...

Jimmy Choo staying true to his roots - 03/19/2011

HONG KONG, Joyce Woo- World-famous designer Jimmy Choo may have come a long way since working in his family's humble shoemaking business in Malaysia, but he never forgot his dad's dedication to...

Benghazi braces amid fears of Kadhafi attack - 03/19/2011

BENGHAZI, Karim Talbi- Libya's eastern rebel stronghold of Benghazi was braced for the worst on Friday night after rumours that Moamer Kadhafi's troops were within striking distance of the...
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