BAGHDAD - Former U.S.-backed prime minister Ayad Allawi and his secular, anti-Iranian coalition narrowly won Iraq's parliamentary elections in final returns Friday, edging out the bloc of Prime...
Thailand protesters try to oust army from streets
BANGKOK – Tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters threatened to force soldiers from the historic heart of Thailand's capital Saturday...
In this July 19, 2009 file photo, a Palestinian woman walks outside the Shepherd Hotel in East
JERUSALEM – The Jerusalem municipality has approved 20 new apartments for Jews in an Arab...
U.S. Army Capt. Tejdeep Singh Rattan speaks to journalists a U.S. Army officer basic training graduation ceremony at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio on Monday, March 22, 2010. Capt. Rattan is the...
Army Uses Hottest Chilli As A Weapon
The thumb-sized "bhut jolokia", which is usually used to cure stomach troubles, will be employed to pepper suspects with the tear gas-like...
...Amani ishawashinda, Tit for tat zishaanza. Soon watu wataanza kujipimisha ubavu hapa...
Report: South Korean navy ship sinking near North Korea
Navy officials say a South Korean navy ship...
Aviation industry experts in Africa yesterday lamented the huge revenue, amounting to over $4 billion, which major European airlines that operate in the continent repatriate from the region, while...
Tip comes 30 years after boys went missing from a busy street in Newark
Essex County Prosecutor's Office
Lee Evans, left, and Philander Hampton were charged with murder and arson in the...
Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has backed President Robert Mugabe's stance against including gay rights in a new constitution, state media reported on Friday.
The two were speaking at...
Pope accused of failing to act on sex abuse case
Pope Benedict XVI has been accused of failing to act on complaints from two archbishops in the US about a priest who allegedly abused 200 deaf...
By Jonathan Cook in Jerusalem
26 March 2010
The Israeli government has indicated that it will press ahead with a plan to enlarge the Jewish prayer plaza at the Western Wall in Jerusalems Old...
Huyu mtu vipi tena????...Sijui anakasumba ya kuchukia kusalimia watu weusi ama
vp?..Tazama video ya safari yake kule Haiti.
During their first joint visit to Haiti this week, George W. Bush...
Obama, Democrats lobbying hard for health vote
By ERICA WERNER, Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders lobbied intensively for historic...
Bin Laden warns US not to kill 9/11 mastermind
Osama bin Laden has warned Al-Qaeda will kill Americans if the mastermind of the 2001 attacks on the United States, Khaled Sheikh Mohammed, is...
Fresh pedophilia cover-up claims hit Pope Benedict XVI late on Wednesday in the case of a United States priest who allegedly molested up to 200 deaf boys, according to church files obtained by The...
Gay couple 'turned away from guesthouse because their sexuality was against owner's convictions'
A gay couple claim they were turned away from a bed and breakfast because the owner said it was...
Angola: Seven killed in brutal land evictions
Seven people including four children between four and 12-years-old have been killed in the latest wave of brutal and forced evictions in Angola. The...
UK expels Israeli diplomat over Dubai case
LONDON Britain took the extraordinary step Tuesday of expelling an Israeli diplomat for the first time in more than 20 years, after concluding there...
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Nigeria has recalled its ambassador to Libya after leader Muammar Gaddafi suggested Nigeria be divided into two states - one Christian and one Muslim.
The foreign ministry said the Libyan...