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Insight: Libya starts facing up to Gaddafi regime’s sex crimes

YoopyaJul 3, 2013July 4, 20240

(Reuters) – The young woman introduced as “The Revolutionary” was breaking a taboo in Libya by speaking out about how she and other women had been raped

Obama wildlife trafficking plan may also boost security

YoopyaJul 3, 2013July 4, 20240

(Reuters) – A White House plan to curb illegal trafficking in rhino horn, elephant tusks and body parts from other endangered wildlife could have the

Mursi aide says coup under way in Egypt

YoopyaJul 3, 2013July 4, 20240

(Reuters) – Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi’s national security adviser said a military coup was under way on Wednesday after an army deadline for the Islamist

Egypt: Army tightens grip as ultimatum passes

YoopyaJul 3, 2013July 4, 20240

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s military moved to tighten its control of key institutions Wednesday, putting officers in the newsroom of state TV, in preparation for

Obama leery of intervention in Mideast

YoopyaJul 3, 2013August 4, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — From Egypt to Syria to Iraq and beyond, the Obama administration is determined to show it will only go so far to

Conference 2013 in Kuala Lumpur

YoopyaJul 3, 2013August 4, 20240

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Two HIV-positive patients in the United States who underwent bone marrow transplants for cancer have stopped anti-retroviral therapy and still

Court orders return of Mandela children’s bodies

YoopyaJul 3, 2013August 4, 20240

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African court ruled Wednesday that Nelson Mandela’s grandson must return the bodies of the former president’s three deceased children to

Egypt on edge after army’s ultimatum to president

YoopyaJul 2, 2013August 4, 20240

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt was on edge Tuesday following a “last-chance” ultimatum the military issued to Mohammed Morsi, giving the president and the opposition 48

Taliban hit NATO supply compound in Kabul, kill 6

YoopyaJul 2, 2013August 4, 20240

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban suicide attackers blew up a truck bomb early Tuesday at the gates of a NATO supplier’s compound in Kabul and

Obama urges Africa to follow spirit of Nelson Mandela

YoopyaJul 1, 2013August 10, 20240

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama said on Sunday the United States would help propel Africa along a path of prosperity and peace, and urged the continent to