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Syria death toll now over 2,700: UN

Over 2,700 people have been killed in Syria`s bloody crackdown on protestors, the Office of the United Nations High ...

32 inmates break out of three Mexican prisons

Inmates staged near simultaneous jailbreaks from three prisons in the Mexican state of Veracruz early Monday and at ...

Yemen security forces kill 20 in Sanaa: medics

Yemeni security forces killed 20 people, including three dissident soldiers and two children, in the capital Sanaa on ...

Egypt`s ex-tourism minister gets 3-year jail term

A Cairo court sentenced former tourism minister Zuheir Garana on Sunday to three years in prison for illegally issuing ...

Sunni paramilitary leader assassinated in Iraq

A leader of Iraq`s Sunni paramilitary group was gunned down by unidentified assailants on Sunday near the capital, a ...

Yemen seethes as death toll climbs to 52

Yemenis seethed with anger as medics raised the death toll from a sniper attack on protesters to 52 and thousands ...

41 dead in Yemen protest bloodbath: medics

Beleaguered Yemen president Ali Abdullah Saleh ordered a state of emergency Friday after regime loyalists killed at ...

Civilians `among 35 dead` in US strike in Pakistan

Civilians and police were among 35 people killed when US missiles ploughed into a militant training compound in ...

Tunisia calm after government reshuffle

Calm returned to Tunisia`s capital Saturday a day after a new transition cabinet was sworn in and interim Prime ...

Sudan army bombs Darfur, threatens peacekeepers

Sudan`s army bombed rebel positions in Darfur and later surrounded and threatened to burn down a refugee camp and ...

Clinton To Focus On Drug-related Violence In Mexico

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits Mexico on Monday for talks expected to focus on the country`s ...

Minibus bomb kills 18 in nw Pakistan: police

A timed bomb blast in a minibus that killed 18 people in Pakistan`s northwest on Monday targeted a Shiite Muslim ...

Pakistan to impose partial curfew in Karachi

Pakistan on Sunday imposed a curfew over parts of Karachi after at least 17 people were killed in a fresh wave of ...

Wanted Sudan war criminal given UN transport: spokesman

A Sudanese governor wanted by a UN court for war crimes used a UN helicopter to attend a peace meeting, a spokesman ...