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No military solution in Syria: EU ministers
March 10, 2012
No military solution in Syria: EU ministers
European Union foreign ministers Saturday rejected all recourse to a military solution in Syria while reiterating that President Bashar al-Assad…
Yemen: Airstrikes kill 18 al-Qaida militants
March 10, 2012
Yemen: Airstrikes kill 18 al-Qaida militants
SANAA, Yemen — Airstrikes killed 18 al-Qaeda-linked militants in central Yemen Saturday while separate strikes targeted militants in the south,…
Qatar calls for foreign troops in Syria, Russia opposes, Assad talks with Annan
March 10, 2012
Qatar calls for foreign troops in Syria, Russia opposes, Assad talks with Annan
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad held "positive" talks with international peace envoy Kofi Annan on Saturday, state television reported as pressures…
In a test for anti-Putin protesters, thousands march against the new-old president
March 10, 2012
In a test for anti-Putin protesters, thousands march against the new-old president
Russia's protest movement against Vladimir Putin on Saturday rallied several thousand people for a new demonstration that is a test…
Palestinian death toll in current Israeli aggression reaches 14
March 10, 2012
Palestinian death toll in current Israeli aggression reaches 14
The worst exchange of strikes between Israel and the Gaza Strip so far this year entered its second day on…
Annan in Syria to press Assad to end bloodshed
March 10, 2012
Annan in Syria to press Assad to end bloodshed
UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan arrived in Damascus on Saturday to press President Bashar al-Assad for a political solution to…
Libyan PM promises brighter future for women
March 10, 2012
Libyan PM promises brighter future for women
Women "will have a place" in Libya after the fall of Muammar Qadhafi, interim Prime Minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib said…
Tens of thousands rally in Bahrain urging reform: activist
March 9, 2012
Tens of thousands rally in Bahrain urging reform: activist
Tens of thousands of Bahrainis flooded the streets of the capital Manama on Friday demanding political reforms, a year after…
Syrian rebels reject Annan’s call for dialogue
March 9, 2012
Syrian rebels reject Annan’s call for dialogue
CAIRO/BEIRUT — Kofi Annan, the UN-Arab League envoy to Syria, said he would urge President Bashar al-Assad and his foes to…
Campaign against Ugandan warlord sweeps Internet
March 9, 2012
Campaign against Ugandan warlord sweeps Internet
SAN FRANCISCO — A video calling for the arrest of Joseph Kony, the fugitive leader of the Lord's Resistance Army militia…