Libyan rebels near Sirte as rights abuses surface
World
August 28, 2011
Libyan rebels near Sirte as rights abuses surface
TRIPOLI - Libyan rebels on Sunday rejected an offer by Muammar Qadhafi to negotiate and said they have captured the…
Jordan, Egypt to sign natural gas deal
Egypt
August 28, 2011
Jordan, Egypt to sign natural gas deal
Jordan's energy czar says his country will sign an agreement with Egypt next month to resume natural gas supplies. Energy…
Syrian security forces fan out in restive cities
World
August 27, 2011
Syrian security forces fan out in restive cities
BEIRUT - Syrian security forces fanned out Saturday in flashpoint cities across the country to crush protests against President Bashar…
Ahmadinejad: No place for Israel in region
World
August 26, 2011
Ahmadinejad: No place for Israel in region
TEHRAN - The Iranian president said on Friday there will be no room for Israel in the region after the…
Bahrain cleric to rulers: Reform or risk ouster
World
August 26, 2011
Bahrain cleric to rulers: Reform or risk ouster
MANAMA - Bahrain's most senior Shia cleric warned the Gulf kingdom's rulers Friday to either ease their grip on power…
Radical Muslim sect kills 12 in northeast Nigeria
World
August 25, 2011
Radical Muslim sect kills 12 in northeast Nigeria
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria - A radical Muslim sect blamed for attacks across northeast Nigeria bombed a police station and robbed two…
Intense battles erupt near Qadhafi seized compound
World
August 25, 2011
Intense battles erupt near Qadhafi seized compound
TRIPOLI - Intense battles raged Thursday between about 1000 rebels surrounding 10 buildings filled with Muammar Qadhafi loyalists in the…
Syrian activists say tanks storm flashpoint city of Deir al-Zor
World
August 24, 2011
Syrian activists say tanks storm flashpoint city of Deir al-Zor
BEIRUT - Syrian activists say tanks have stormed the eastern city of Deir al-Zor and made sweeping arrests there as…
From hiding, Qadhafi tells Libyans to free Tripoli
World
August 24, 2011
From hiding, Qadhafi tells Libyans to free Tripoli
TRIPOLI - A defiant Muammar Qadhafi vowed Wednesday to fight on "until victory or martyrdom" and called on residents of…
Libyan rebels storm Qadhafi’s Tripoli compound
World
August 23, 2011
Libyan rebels storm Qadhafi’s Tripoli compound
TRIPOLI - Rebels on Tuesday stormed Muammar Qadhafi's fortress-like compound in Tripoli Tuesday after an all-day battle against forces loyal…