At least 68 killed in South Sudan cattle raids
World
May 2, 2011
At least 68 killed in South Sudan cattle raids
Juba -- Nearly 70 people were killed in a weeklong cattle raiding conflict between two rival tribes in South Sudan…
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood condemns bin Laden death
Egypt
May 2, 2011
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood condemns bin Laden death
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, a conservative organization with links around the Islamic world, has condemned the killing of al-Qaida leader Osama…
Hamas leader: We will maintain security in Gaza
World
May 2, 2011
Hamas leader: We will maintain security in Gaza
Gaza City -- A Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip says the Islamic militant group has no plans to dismantle…
Egypt’s Zawahiri likely to succeed bin Laden
Egypt
May 2, 2011
Egypt’s Zawahiri likely to succeed bin Laden
For years, Osama bin Laden's charisma kept Al-Qaeda's ranks filled with zealous recruits. But it was the strategic thinking…
Qadhafi forces shell Misrata
World
May 2, 2011
Qadhafi forces shell Misrata
Misrata -- A Libyan activist says Muammar Qadhafi's forces have brought their tanks back to the western gates of Misrata…
Syrian army conducts widespread raids, arrests
World
May 2, 2011
Syrian army conducts widespread raids, arrests
Beirut -- A Syrian activist says the army is conducting raids and house arrests in cities and towns across the…
Gulf deal to end Yemen’s crisis thrown into doubt
World
May 1, 2011
Gulf deal to end Yemen’s crisis thrown into doubt
Sanaa -- A deal mediated by a Gulf bloc to end Yemen's political crisis has been thrown into doubt by…
Syrian forces shell restive city, roll in more reinforcements
World
May 1, 2011
Syrian forces shell restive city, roll in more reinforcements
Cairo -- Syrian army tanks shelled the old quarter of a city at the heart of the country’s six-week-old uprising…
Taliban announce beginning of spring offensive
World
April 30, 2011
Taliban announce beginning of spring offensive
Kabul -- The Taliban announced the beginning of their spring military offensive against the US-led coalition Saturday, a day after…
Minister: Egypt’s Mubarak could face death penalty
Egypt
April 30, 2011
Minister: Egypt’s Mubarak could face death penalty
Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak would face the death penalty if convicted of ordering the shooting of protesters during the…