Friday, September 23, 2011

Anti-Gadhafi forces roll into Sabha

Anti-Gadhafi forces roll into Sabha


Anti-Gadhafi forces roll into Sabha

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 06:35 PM PDT

Sabha has long been considered a staunch pro-Gadhafi stronghold, but many of its residents greeted fighters from the new government warmly as they rolled into the city Tuesday. PRESSURE MOUNTS ON REGIME HOLDOUTS |

35 bodies found in Mexican roadway during rush hour

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 07:04 PM PDT

At least 35 human bodies were found in a roadway during rush-hour traffic in the Mexican coastal state of Veracruz Tuesday, the state attorney general said.

Typhoon bears down on Japan

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 08:39 PM PDT

About 80,000 residents have been ordered to flee and more than 1 million people were urged to evacuate Nagoya, a city in central Japan, Tuesday as a typhoon was expected to hit the area.

Diplomatic deals in play to avert Palestinian showdown at UN

Posted: 21 Sep 2011 02:43 AM PDT

As the international community works on a package of initiatives to avoid a diplomatic showdown over Palestinian statehood at the U.N. Security Council this week, the presidents of the United States and the Palestinian Authority will meet to discuss the issue, a senior U.S. official told CNN.

Turkish blast a possible terror attack

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 06:11 AM PDT

Three people died Tuesday in an explosion in the Turkish capital Ankara, in what may have been a terror attack, Interior Minister Idris Naim Sahin told CNN sister network CNN Turk.

Attorney: Hikers' release delayed in Iran

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 04:46 AM PDT

The attorney for two U.S. hikers who have been detained for more than two years in Iran said Tuesday their release has been delayed again.

Activists: Iran detains filmmakers

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 12:28 AM PDT

Iran has detained six documentary filmmakers on accusations that they worked for the British Broadcasting Corporation's Persian service, activists said on Monday.

Bird flu outbreak in India

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 04:56 AM PDT

Authorities ordered immediate culling of poultry in eastern India after samples tested positive for bird flu.

Mexico investigates lawmaker's killing

Posted: 19 Sep 2011 11:23 PM PDT

A day after authorities announced that the body of a Mexican congressman was found along a highway in the coastal state of Guerrero, lawmakers from his political party called Monday for a swift investigation of his killing.

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