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UN chief urges Cote D`ivore`s Gbagbo to step down

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Friday urged Cote d`Ivoire`s Laurent Gbagbo to step down. "I renew my call on ...

Coalition forces strafe Libyan towns

Coalition forces strafed positions held by troops loyal to Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi east and southwest of the ...

EU urges I.Coast`s Gbagbo to resign immediately

The European Union on Friday said Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo must "step down immediately and hand himself ...

At least 800 killed in I. Coast`s Duekoue

"At least 800 people" have been killed during fighting for control of Ivory Coast`s western city of Duekoue, the ...

AU urges Ivory Coast`s Gbagbo to quit immediately

The African Union Friday urged Ivory Coast strongman Laurent Gbagbo to step down immediately in favour of ...

US names veteran diplomat as new Sudan envoy

Veteran diplomat Princeton Lyman was named the new U.S. special envoy for Sudan on Thursday as Washington seeks to ...

Coalition forces can not see Gaddafi heavy weapons

Coalition patrols have been unable to detect heavy weaponry belonging to Muammar Gaddafi`s army, French Defense ...

Britain expels five Libyan diplomats

Britain is expelling five Libyan diplomats including the country`s military attache for intimidating opposition groups ...

Removing Gaddafi from power will take time: Obama

Removing Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi from power will take time, U.S. President Barack Obama said in an interview ...

London talks agree Kadhafi should leave Libya: Roma

Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini told AFP on Tuesday that participants at a London conference on Libya had ...

Britain says Kadhafi must face court, won`t rule out exile

British Foreign Secretary William Hague called Tuesday for Moamer Kadhafi to face the International Criminal Court but ...

RI ready to send peace keeping force to Libya : official

Indonesia is ready to send its Peace Keeping Mission Force to Libya, an official said. "If necessary, we are ...

Qatar recognises Libya`s rebel council

Qatar on Monday became the second country after France to recognise Libya`s rebel council as its "sole legitimate ...

RI objects to violence in Libya: FM

Indonesia objects to violence in Libya and suggests national reconciliation, Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa ...

NATO takes over command of militer operation in Libya

NATO is taking over command of military operations in Libya from coalition forces, world media reported Sunday.The UN ...