Protests rage in Egypt |
- Protests rage in Egypt
- Detained American students meet with U.S. diplomat
- Libya Transitional Cabinet named
- ICC backs down on Saif Gadhafi trial demand
- Pakistan's new U.S envoy is named
- Afghan rape victim sentence reduced
- Taliban claims it attacked Pakistan police station
- Clooney, Ronaldo called in Berlusconi trial
- Report: Yemen president to ink deal with Saudis
- Analysts: Egypt unrest will get worse
| Posted: 23 Nov 2011 02:18 PM PST Protesters and police clashed near Tahrir Square in Cairo, the fifth day of violence. "The people demand the downfall of the council of shame," some chanted, referring to military-led government.       |
| Detained American students meet with U.S. diplomat Posted: 23 Nov 2011 02:05 PM PST An American diplomat visited Wednesday with three American study-abroad students detained in Egypt, several hours after authorities questioned them again, according to a spokeswoman for American University in Cairo.    |
| Libya Transitional Cabinet named Posted: 23 Nov 2011 02:41 AM PST Libya's acting prime minister on Tuesday announced a new cabinet approved by the National Transitional Council as the North African nation continues to reshape itself following the end of Moammar Gadhafi's 42-year rule.    |
| ICC backs down on Saif Gadhafi trial demand Posted: 23 Nov 2011 11:41 AM PST Libya could try Saif al-Islam itself rather than handing him over to International Criminal Court if Libya can prove it has a functioning justice system, ICC prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo said Wednesday.    |
| Pakistan's new U.S envoy is named Posted: 23 Nov 2011 02:24 AM PST A day after Pakistan's ambassador to the United States stepped down, Islamabad named Sherry Rehman as the new U.S. envoy.    |
| Afghan rape victim sentence reduced Posted: 23 Nov 2011 08:51 AM PST Afghan prosecutors announced Wednesday that a young rape victim, jailed for adultery after reporting the crime and pushed into marrying her attacker, would have her sentence reduced from twelve to three years. The prosecutor said she would, for now, remain in jail -- with her child -- for not reporting her attack fast enough.    |
| Taliban claims it attacked Pakistan police station Posted: 23 Nov 2011 02:45 AM PST The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for an early Wednesday morning attack on a police station that killed two officers and injured seven others, a spokesman for the militant group told CNN.    |
| Clooney, Ronaldo called in Berlusconi trial Posted: 23 Nov 2011 04:37 AM PST Actor George Clooney and soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo could be called as witnesses in the trial of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on charges of sex with an underage prostitute, the court announced Wednesday.    |
| Report: Yemen president to ink deal with Saudis Posted: 23 Nov 2011 09:45 AM PST Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday to attend the signing of a Gulf Cooperation Council proposal aimed at ending the country's months-long political crisis, Yemen's state-run news agency SABA reported.    |
| Analysts: Egypt unrest will get worse Posted: 23 Nov 2011 02:38 AM PST The showdown between Egyptian street demonstrators and the military-led government will likely escalate in the countdown to next week's parliamentary elections despite the military council's pledge Tuesday to speed up the transition to civilian rule, analysts said.    |
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