Dozens killed in Iraq car bomb attacks in Shia areas
At least 33 people have been killed and about 100 injured in a spate of car bombings in mainly Shia areas of Iraq, local officials...
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Tunisia mourns murdered politician Chokri Belaid
Thousands of Tunisians have attended the funeral of opposition leader Chokri Belaid, who was killed on Wednesday by a gunman who fled on a motorcycle. ...
Mali hit by first suicide bombing
A suicide bomber has blown himself up in Mali, the West African country’s first such attack and a sign that the al-Qaeda-linked fighters are shifting...
Malian rebels fleeing into lawless deserts of Africa
When the 13-vehicle convoy of Malian rebels crashed through the Libyan frontier, armed with anti-aircraft guns and other heavy weapons, the Libyan border guards were...
Bus plunges into Portugal ravine
At least 10 people have been killed and more than 30 injured when a bus crashed into a ravine in the eastern Portuguese town of...
French, Mali forces head toward Timbuktu
French and Malian forces pushed toward the fabled desert town of Timbuktu on Sunday, as the two-week-long French mission gathered momentum against the Islamist extremists...
North Korea warning follows nuclear threat
North Korea has warned of “substantial and high-profile important state measures”, days after announcing plans for a third nuclear test. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un...
Mali conflict: French and Malian troops move on Timbuktu
French-led forces in Mali are advancing on the key northern city of Timbuktu, as they press on with their offensive against Islamist rebels. On Saturday Malian...
Cathaleen Chen, Kimberly Railey Hispanics seeing more influence
The high-profile roles of Latinos in President Barack Obama’s second swearing-in underscore the growing prominence of their demographic bloc in national politics, said many Latinos...
Death toll rises to 31 in Egypt violence
PORT SAID, Egypt — Egyptian health officials say the death toll from rioting in the city of Port Said has risen to 31. Angry residents and...