The Wikileaks website crashed in an apparent cyberattack after the accelerated publication of tens of thousands of once-secret State Department cables.
Activists said seven people were killed early Tuesday in Syria, as large protests erupted on the first day of Muslim Eid al-Fitr calling for the downfall of leadership.
Activists said seven people were killed early Tuesday in Syria, as large protests erupted on the first day of Muslim Eid al-Fitr calling for the downfall of leadership.
Libyan rebels Tuesday called on the Algerian government to hand back Libyan strongman Muammar Gadhafi's wife and three children.
Forces loyal to fallen Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi committed a vast array of possible war crimes while battling rebels in Misrata, the country's third largest city, according to a report issued on Tuesday by a US-based human rights group.
Russia stands against a West-drafted UN resolution on Syria, said Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vitali Churkin on Monday.
Russia stands against a West-drafted UN resolution on Syria, said Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vitali Churkin on Monday.
Libyan forces converged on Gadhafi's hometown of Sirte on Monday, hoping to seal their revolution by seizing the last bastions of a fallen but perhaps still dangerous strongman.
Libya's National Transitional Council said it would demand Algeria hand over Gadhafi's family so that they could be tried in courts.
The US government has seen no indication that Muammar Gadhafi has left Libya, the White House said on Monday.
The general staff of the Turkish Armed Forces said they have killed an estimated 145 to 160 members of the outlawed Kurdish Workers' Party.
Family members of Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi arrived on Monday in Algeria, the official APS news agency quoted an Algerian Foreign Ministry statement as saying.