Monday, February 21, 2011

Gadhafi: I'm in Tripoli

Gadhafi: I'm in Tripoli


Gadhafi: I'm in Tripoli

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 07:01 PM PST

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi made a brief television appearance to announce he was still in charge, denying reports that he had fled the country in the face of a spreading revolt. FULL STORY | REACTION | TIMELINE | VIDEO

New Zealand rattled by strong quake

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 07:49 PM PST

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck Christchurch, New Zealand, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Report: Iranian warships to cross Suez Tuesday

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 01:18 PM PST

Two Iranian warships will cross the Suez Canal on Tuesday, four days after Egypt's post-Hosni Mubarak government gave the green light to the passage, Egyptian state-run news website EgyNews reported Monday.

Sudan's president won't seek re-election

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 02:45 PM PST

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir says he will not run for re-election, a senior member of the country's ruling National Congress Party announced Monday.

Bahrain king closes cases on Shia leaders accused of plot

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 07:36 PM PST

The crowd in Pearl Roundabout swelled Monday on the eve of planned mass demonstrations and the expected return of a self-exiled opposition figure.

Gorbachev: Gadhafi risks being run out of Libya

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 06:25 AM PST

Former Soviet leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Mikhail Gorbachev is warning that Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi could be chased out of his own country if he does not begin to bend to the will of the people.

46 arrested for plotting Egyptian-style coup in Zimbabwe

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 02:21 PM PST

Police in Zimbabwe have arrested dozens of political activists and trade union members for allegedly plotting an Egyptian-style uprising in the southern African country.

Bodies found after Moroccan protests

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 10:31 AM PST

Protests sweeping through the Middle East and North Africa have spread to Morocco, where thousands demonstrated Sunday to call for political reform, according to a human rights organization.

Yemen's president compares protests to influenza

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 09:05 AM PST

Between 3,000 to 3,500 anti-government protesters demonstrated peacefully in the Yemeni capital Sanaa for the 11th consecutive day Monday.

Indian court upholds death sentence for Mumbai gunman

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 01:12 AM PST

The Mumbai High Court rejected the appeal Monday of the only surviving gunman from the 2008 three-day terror attack on the Indian financial capital.

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