Libya Lawyer Recalls Arrest that Sparked Uprising
When Abdullah Senussi ordered the arrest of lawyer Fethi Tarbel on February 15 last year, Libya’s then intelligence chief did not realise he was effectively
Hezbollah Denies Role in Israel Diplomat Attacks
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Thursday denied his Lebanese militant party had any role in a series of attacks on Israeli diplomats. “Regarding the explosions
UN General Assembly Condemns Syria Crackdown
The UN General Assembly voted 137 to 12 on Thursday to approve a resolution calling for an immediate halt to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad’s violent
Eight Palestinian Children, Teacher Die in W.Bank Crash
At least eight Palestinian children and a teacher were killed Thursday when an articulated lorry skidded on a wet road in the West Bank and
Gunmen Free 119 Inmates in Nigerian Prison Break
Gunmen stormed a prison in Kogi state in central Nigeria, killing one warden and freeing 119 prisoners, the prison authorities said on Thursday. “The
U.S.-Taliban talks only “exploratory” – Afghan envoy
The Afghan Taliban and the United States have made only “exploratory” contacts for possible reconciliation which do not involve the Kabul government, the Afghan ambassador
Sarkozy Launches Blistering Attack on Rival at Vote Rally
French President Nicolas Sarkozy used his first re-election campaign rally Thursday to launch a blistering attack on his frontrunning Socialist rival, calling him an inveterate
Amanda Knox Signs £2.5m Book Deal In US
Amanda Knox, the American student convicted and then cleared of murdering Briton Meredith Kercher, has reportedly signed a £2.5m book deal in the US. Following
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China Envoy Heads for Syria in Stepped-up Diplomacy
China disapproves of armed intervention or regime change in Syria, a minister said on Thursday before leaving on the first official trip to Syria since
