Month: October 2011

By AZIZ EL YAAKOUBI Associated Press AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar SALE, Morocco (AP) — A Moroccan prosecutor requested the death penalty Thursday against two men accused of roles in a cafe bombing at a Moroccan tourism...

By ALEX KENNEDY Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — Most Sub-Saharan countries made doing business easier over the past year, but the African region is still the costliest and most complex in the world for entrepreneurs, the...

20/10 22h41 – UNITED NATIONS (AFP) The UN Security Council will vote Friday on a resolution calling on Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh to immediately stand down and condemning the killings blamed on his...

More photos » SIRTE, Libya (AFP) Moamer Kadhafi, the “king of kings of Africa” who for eight months refused to surrender, was captured Thursday in a sewage pipe waving a golden gun near his hometown Sirte, Libyan...

After nearly half a century of violence, the Basque separatist group ETA declared a unilateral end to its campaign of bombings and shootings on Friday, saying it wished to seize “an historical opportunity to reach a just and...