Gaza flotilla: We still plan to breach blockade
2011-07-04 11:28:08
Organizers of a Gaza-bound flotilla said Sunday they have not abandoned their plans to breach Israel's sea blockade of the territory despite a Greek government ban on their vessels leaving the country's ports.
Chavez recovering after surgery
2011-07-04 11:12:41
Thousands of Venezuelans took to the streets in the capital of Caracas Sunday to show support for President Hugo Chavez who is recovering in Cuba after a surgery on a cancerous tumor.
Plane with 5 on board missing off Puerto Rico
2011-07-04 11:07:44
The US Coast Guard says it is helping to search for a small plane that may have crashed off eastern Puerto Rico.
Explosion hits Egypt gas pipeline to Israel
2011-07-04 10:48:52
A pipeline carrying gas from Egypt to Israel and Jordan has been hit hit by explosion, Egyptian security sources said on Monday.
Gadhafi can stay in Libya if he quits: rebel
2011-07-04 10:01:28
Muammar Gaddafi is welcome to live out his retirement inside Libya as long as he gives up all power, Libya's rebel chief said in the clearest concession the rebels have so far offered.
Ousted Tunisian leader gets 15-year jail term
2011-07-05 09:34:26
A Tunisian court sentenced Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali in absentia on Monday to more than 15 years in prison for illegal possession of drugs and weapons.
Mladic disrupts court, gets not-guilty pleas
2011-07-04 18:31:03
A defiant Ratko Mladic plunged his Yugoslav war crimes tribunal arraignment into chaos Monday, repeatedly shouting at judges, defying their orders.
Gadhafi's son: western nations a 'target'
2011-07-05 09:23:56
The son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is warning the Western powers currently bombarding his country that they could become a target.
Hugo Chavez arrives in Venezuela - state tv
2011-07-04 20:42:57
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez made a surprise return to Venezuela from Cuba before dawn Monday after a surgery that removed a cancerous tumor.
Ex-IMF chief DSK freed without bail
2011-07-02 07:26:06
Former IMF chief was released from house arrest after prosecutors acknowledged serious questions about the credibility of the hotel maid.
More questions raised about Strauss-Kahn accuser
2011-07-03 15:24:48
Scrutiny of the accuser in the sexual assault case against former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn intensified on Saturday after more revelations about her conduct following the purported May 14 attack.
Key Pakistan Taliban leader arrested in Islamabad
2011-07-03 14:35:54
Pakistani authorities have arrested a key Taliban leader, Zia-ur-Rahman, in capital Islamabad, local TV channels reported on Sunday.