Libya rebels tighten noose on Qaddafi bastion
TRIPOLI: Libyan rebels closed in on Moammer Qaddafi's hometown of Sirte from…
Army fights defectors near Damascus: residents
AMMAN: Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad fought gun battles overnight…
Nigeria leader, UN vow to work on after HQ bombing
ABUJA: Nigeria will bring terrorism "under control" and confront the radical…
18 killed in Algeria suicide attack: hospital source
ALGIERS: Two suicide bombers hit a military barracks in Algeria on Friday,…
Qaddafi fighters may have shot prisoners: HRW
TUNIS: Muammar Qaddafi’s forces may have executed scores of prisoners and killed…
Yemen navy foils suicide attack: ministry
SANAA: Yemen's navy has foiled a suicide bomb attack on one of…
Arab League plans Syria peace initiative
DAMASCUS: The Arab League on Sunday announced a peace initiative aimed at…
Protesters reiterate demands to cut diplomatic ties with Israel
CAIRO: Over a thousand protesters gathered in front of the Israeli embassy…
Gov’t had stronghold on terrorism in 2010: report
CAIRO: “The Egyptian government's strong opposition to violent extremism, together with its…
Tripoli prays for peace as rebels hunt Qaddafi
TRIPOLI: The people of Tripoli ventured out to mosques on Friday, praying…