Two killed in terrorist attack in Algeria
2011-08-18 09:47:08
A driver of a local police chief and a road transport operator in Algeria's northern province of Tizi Ouzou were killed in an ambush.
Muslim world pledges support to Somalia
2011-08-18 09:35:19
Muslim nations pledged to contribute $350 million to support famine- hit Somalia, where some 3.2 million people are on the brink of starvation.
Libyan rebels advance in west front
2011-08-18 09:18:43
Libyan rebels have captured Sabratha, a town about 80 km west of the capital Tripoli, in the west front, a rebel spokesman said Wednesday.
Libya rebels expect victory soon
2011-08-18 08:17:01
Libya's rebels were bolstered by fresh battlefield advances, as leaders claimed the war had entered a decisive phase and could end within weeks.
China sends emergency aid to Libya
2011-08-18 07:23:47
The first batch of emergency humanitarian relief materials, sent by the Red Cross Society of China to war-torn Libya, departed from the Tianjin airport early Thursday morning.
Governors from US to reciprocate with visit
2011-08-18 07:03:59
A delegation of United States governors will visit China in October to attend a dialogue with their Chinese counterparts as part of the two nations' efforts to promote ties at the local government level.
Trust still seen as issue in China-US relations
2011-08-18 07:03:59
More than a third of the people surveyed in a China Daily poll said relations between China and the US are very volatile while more than half of them believe the biggest hurdle is a lack of mutual trust.
US steps up terror awareness ahead of 9/11 anniversary
2011-08-18 06:55:49
US Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Janet Napolitano on Wednesday announced new steps to guard against terror attacks ahead of the 9/11 anniversary next month.
Eight Turkish soldiers killed in blast
2011-08-17 16:52:39
Eight Turkish soldiers were killed in a suspected bomb explosion in Turkey's southeastern Hakkari province on Wednesday
Obama: 'lone wolf ' biggest threat
2011-08-17 15:52:02
A decade after the 9/11 attacks, a "lone wolf terrorist" like the shooter in Norway now presents a bigger risk to the United States than a large-scale operation, President Barack Obama said on Tuesday.
China input needed to rebuild Libya
2011-08-17 13:22:30
The Libyan opposition welcomes Chinese enterprises back to Libya and looks forward to China's participation in rebuilding the country.
US taking 'smart power' approach to Libya, Syria
2011-08-17 09:54:45
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday that the country is taking a "smart power" approach to dealing with Libya and Syria.
