TRIPOLI (Reuters) - NATO aircraft destroyed the guard towers at Muammar Gaddafi's compound in Tripoli, a…
Africa
Ethiopia marks Mengistu downfall, celebrates dam
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Ethiopians marked the 20 year anniversary on Saturday…
Uganda gets “surprise” new finance, energy ministers
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni announced a new cabinet, making what analysts said were…
Egyptians gear up for ‘day of anger’
Cairo - Egyptian activists were gearing for nationwide rallies on Friday to protest against the…
Sudan move into Abyei ‘premeditated’
New York - The Sudanese government's takeover of the disputed border town of Abyei increasingly…
Ethiopia rebels say they take
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Rebels in Ethiopia's Somali Region said on Thursday they had seized a…
Gaddafi forces bombard Libyan city of Misrata
MISRATA, Libya (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi bombarded the rebel-held city of…
Ivory Coast says needs 15-20 bln euros recovery funds
PARIS (Reuters) - Newly inaugurated Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said on Friday his country needed…
Gbagbo party to shun Ivory Coast government until he’s freed
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's former ruling party acknowledged on Wednesday that President Alassane Ouattara…
G8 leaders gather in France, eyes on Arabs, IMF
DEAUVILLE, France (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Eight began gathering in France on…