New Coptic pope chosen in elaborate ceremony
EGYPT’S ancient Coptic Christian church chose a new pope in an elaborate Sunday ceremony meant to invoke the will of God, in which a...
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Pakistan PM leaves for Laos to attend ASEM
Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf left for Laos on Sunday to attend the Asia-Europe Meeting Summit (ASEM) and discuss key regional matters with world...
China’s Communist leaders formally purge Bo Xilai from party
Decision by leaders to ratify expulsion of disgraced former Chongqing party boss paves the way for his criminal prosecution China‘s leaders have ended a closed-door...
Challenges of the Arab world face US election winner
With the latest public opinion polls showing the race between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney a dead heat, the outcome of Tuesday’s presidential election in the United States is...
Police Helicopter Crashes in Atlanta, 2 Dead
A police helicopter flying low over Atlanta on a nighttime search for a missing 9-year-old boy plunged to the ground in a northwest neighborhood of...
Iran suspends uranium enrichment
Move intended as gesture of goodwill before negotiations with US over nuclear programme begin next week. Iran has suspended the enrichment of uranium stockpiles to the 20%...
Suspected Coup Leader Arrested in Guinea Bissau
Officials with the transitional government in Guinea Bissau say the suspected leader of last week’s attempted coup has been arrested. Captain Pansao Ntchama and at...
Suicide Attack on Nigerian Church Raises Fears of Sectarian Violence
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Nigerian authorities say eight people were killed and 100 more injured when a suicide bomber attacked a Catholic church during morning services, raising...
EU chief pledges help for Abidjan
Abidjan – European Union Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso pledged 115-million euros in support to Ivory Coast during a visit to the West African country...
More than 30 dead in Afghanistan after suicide blast
A suicide bomber killed as many as 37 and wounded dozens more today when he detonated among worshippers at northern mosque on the first day...