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Britain recognises Libya rebels, expels Kadhafi envoys

Britain recognised Libya`s rebel council as the country`s sole legitimate government Wednesday after dramatically ...

France, Britain, seek exit from Libya

With their Libya bombing campaign dragging on unresolved, France and Britain have been forced to accept ruler Moamer ...

Iranian nuclear scientist shot dead

A nuclear scientist was shot dead on Saturday by unknown assailants on a motorcycle, the latest expert with links to ...

Renewed W. Sahara negotiations begin in New York

An eighth session of UN-led informal negotiations between Morocco and the Polisario Front on the Western Sahara ...

UN urges end to hostilities in south Kordofan

The UN Security Council on Friday called for an immediate end to hostilities in the Sudanese border area of South ...

Morocco, Polisario to resume Western Sahara talks

Negotiations between Morocco and the Western Sahara rebel group, the Polisario Front, will resume next week in New ...

South Sudan admitted to U.N. as 193rd member

The General Assembly admitted South Sudan on Thursday as the 193rd member of the United Nations, sealing the new ...

Obama backs Russia bid for Libya mediation - W.House

President Barack Obama told Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday he supports Moscow`s efforts to ...

At least 41 killed as Mexico srambles in drug war

Mexican authorities sent in an extra 1,800 police Saturday to fight the country`s gruesome and deadly drug war, with ...

Germany ready to sell Saudi Arabia 200 tanks-Spiegel

Germany is ready to sell more than 200 Leopard tanks to Saudi Arabia in a multi-billion euro deal after the ...

African leaders meet in summit dogged by Libya

African leaders sought backing for a roadmap out of the Libyan conflict at a summit Thursday where an invited ...

France says Libya arms delivery not breach of UN

France`s delivery of arms to Libyan rebels was not in breach of a Security Council resolution that established an arms ...

Unlike France, Britain won`t arm Libya rebels: minister

Britain will not deliver arms to Libya`s rebels as France has done, a senior British defence official said Wednesday, ...

French military confirms arms drops to Libyan rebels

The French military confirmed on Wednesday that earlier this month it had air dropped arms shipments to Libyan rebels ...

UN extends DR Congo mission ahead of elections

The UN Security Council on Tuesday decided to extend by one year its MONUSCO peacekeeping mission in the Democratic ...