Strauss-Kahn returns to NYC townhouse
2011-07-03 08:53:08
Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has returned to his rented New York City townhouse after leaving for a few hours.
Ex-IMF chief freed without bail; charges stand
2011-07-02 07:26:06
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was released from house arrest Friday after prosecutors acknowledged serious questions about the credibility of the hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault.
Libya's Gadhafi threatens to attack Europe
2011-07-02 07:18:46
Embattled Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi threatened to carry out attacks in Europe if NATO does not stop airstrikes against his regime in Libya.
Poland takes over EU presidency
2011-07-01 06:50:50
Poland takes over the EU's rotating presidency for the first time on Friday and it has made reviving economic growth a priority.
China warns not to politicize UN mandate
2011-07-01 06:39:37
China said the international community should not link the mandate of the United Nations force monitoring the ceasefire in the Golan Heights.
North, south Sudan agree on buffer zone
2011-07-01 08:12:05
North and south Sudan on Wednesday agreed in principle to establish a buffer zone on their joint borders.
2 French journalists in Afghanistan freed
2011-06-30 17:25:19
Two journalists held hostage for 18 months in Afghanistan came home to France on Thursday to a presidential welcome and nationwide relief.
Support and suggestions for lagarde
2011-06-30 08:17:09
The US expressed its support of Christine Lagarde early Tuesday in a written statement by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner.
Egypt police clash with youths
2011-06-30 07:14:29
Police in Cairo fired tear gas at hundreds of stone-throwing Egyptian youths after a night of clashes that injured more than 1,000 people.
NATO-Afghan raid ends hotel assault
2011-06-30 06:53:13
19 people died including all 8 suicide bombers in a more than five-hour standoff at the Inter-Continental that ended early Wednesday.
Egypt clashes leave 590 injured
2011-06-29 21:19:03
Clashes between Egyptian police and stone throwing youths that broke out in Cairo on Tuesday and continued overnight have left 590 people injured.
Iran denies British nuke missile claim
2011-06-29 20:40:05
Iran has been carring out covert ballistic missile tests and rocket launches including testing missiles capable of delivering a nuclear payload, British Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Wednesday.