Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Gadhafi calls for UN to investigate NATO attack

Gadhafi calls for UN to investigate NATO attack


Gadhafi calls for UN to investigate NATO attack

Posted: 22 Jun 2011 05:31 PM PDT

China embraced the Libyan opposition as "an important dialogue partner" and urged an end to the fighting and a political solution to the crisis, state media said.

Magnitude 6.7 quake rattles northern Japan

Posted: 22 Jun 2011 05:48 PM PDT

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 struck off the Pacific coast of northern Japan early Thursday, Japanese and U.S. seismologists reported.

Drug lord's capture means demise of cartel, experts say

Posted: 22 Jun 2011 01:26 PM PDT

If you are a Mexican cartel kingpin -- or even a second-tier player -- this is what you can expect if you are captured:

Suspected al Qaeda escape from Yemen jail

Posted: 22 Jun 2011 05:11 PM PDT

Dozens of suspected al Qaeda militants escaped Wednesday from a jail in the Yemeni city of Mukalla, a senior security official said.

Rockets burn family in Libya's Misrata

Posted: 22 Jun 2011 03:52 AM PDT

Twelve-year-old Faraj Abu Shaiba is burned and in shock -- but somehow he manages a weak smile from his hospital bed.

Activist: Syria forced people to attend pro-Assad rallies

Posted: 22 Jun 2011 10:35 AM PDT

Syrian workers and students were forced to attend rallies in support of President Bashar al-Assad this week, a human rights campaigner in the country told CNN Wednesday.

Activists in Bahrain jailed for life

Posted: 22 Jun 2011 01:19 PM PDT

A Bahrain court sentenced eight Shiite opposition activists to life in prison after finding them guilty of plotting to overthrow the country's Sunni royal family, state media said Wednesday.

Israeli military begins to move West Bank barrier

Posted: 22 Jun 2011 06:12 AM PDT

Four years after an Israeli high court initially ruled that the path of the barrier separating Israelis from Palestinians around the West Bank village of Bilin needed to be rerouted, the Israeli military Wednesday began to dismantle parts of the controversial fence.

Rioting rocks Belfast for second straight night

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 06:59 PM PDT

Police clashed with hundreds of rioters in eastern Belfast on Tuesday in the second straight night of sectarian violence there.

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