General Assembly appoints Ban as UN Chief for Second Term
UNITED NATIONS, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The UN General Assembly on Tuesday…
Plane Crash Kills 44, Injures 8 in Northern Russia
MOSCOW, June 21 (Xinhua) -- A Russian passenger jet apparently clipped a…
Egypt Allows Aid Convoy into Gaza
GAZA, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Egypt allowed a humanitarian aid convoy into…
Libyan Rebels Deny Negotiations with Gaddafi, Optimistic about Financial Aid
BENGHAZI, Libya, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Libyan rebels denied Sunday that they…
Sudan: Amnesty Wants China to Arrest Al-Bashir
Meanwhile, prior to their meeting in Malabo, the Ambassadors who form the…
Karzai Confirms U.S., Taliban Contact; Calls for Legal Foreign Presence
KABUL, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday confirmed…
Suicide Bombers Kills 12 in Kabul, Taliban Claim Responsibility
Abdul Haleem KABUL, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Three suicide attackers dressed in…
Libya’s Gaddafi Vows to Defeat NATO: State TV
TRIPOLI, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Libyan embattled leader Muammar Gaddafi vowed to…
Ayman Zawahri Appointed as Al-Qaida New Leader
CAIRO, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Al-Qaida announced on Thursday Ayman al-Zawahri as…
Lagarde, Carstens Shortlisted for Top IMF job, Fischer Bows out
WASHINGTON, June 13 (Xinhua) -- French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde and Mexican…