TRIPOLI (Reuters) - A Libyan diplomat who served as ambassador to France for Muammar Gaddafi died…
Five Turkish engineers freed in Darfur after 5 months
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Five Turkish engineers kidnapped last September in Sudan's troubled western region of Darfur…
Gambia’s Jammeh dissolves cabinet: state media
BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has dissolved his entire cabinet two months after securing…
Pakistan court will charge PM Gilani with contempt
Pakistan's Supreme Court is to charge Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani with contempt for failing…
India court cancels 122 telecom licences
India's Supreme Court has cancelled 122 telecommunications licences awarded to companies in 2008.
UK appoints ambassador to Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Britain is appointing a new ambassador to Somalia, resuming itsdiplomatic presence after more than…
Italy asks Somali PM’s help in freeing ship
Rome - Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti on Wednesday asked his Somali counterpart Abdiweli Mohamed…
4 men sentenced in murder of South African lesbian
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African court has sentenced four men to 18 years for…
Papua New Guinea: Many rescued after ferry sinks
More than 200 people have been rescued from the sea off Papua New Guinea (PNG)'s…
Philippine military ‘kills three wanted militants’
The Philippine military says it has killed three senior militants from al Qaeda-linked groups in…