Mass protests continue across Egypt

2011-01-28 21:46:03

Mass protests against the government continued across in Egypt after the prayers on Friday.

Protests continue in Egypt

2011-01-30 14:11:10

Egypt continued to see thousands of protesters defy the curfew on Jan 29, insisting President Hosni Mubarak step down.

Kabul supermarket bomb kills 8, including foreigners

2011-01-28 19:56:00

A suicide bomb at a supermarket in the Afghan capital Kabul killed ten people, including three foreigners, and wounded six.

Mubarak says has ordered govt to step down

2011-01-29 09:56:18

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has asked his current government to resign, vowing that the new government will bring more democracy and reform.

Mass protests continue across Egypt

2011-01-28 21:46:03

Mass protests against the government continued across in Egypt after the prayers on Friday.

Top 10 Chinatowns for Chinese New Year

2011-01-28 19:21:53

Preparations are underway around the world for next week's Chinese New Year (Feb 3) and celebrations in China will be mirrored across the planet.

Brazil builds 8,000 homes for slide victims

2011-01-28 09:15:07

Brazil is building 8,000 new, free homes for survivors of the deadly mudslides that ripped away mountainsides near Rio de Janeiro, President Dilma Rousseff announced Thursday.

A/H1N1 death toll rises to 25 in Italy

2011-01-28 09:14:20

A total of 25 people have been killed by the A/H1N1 flu virus in Italy since the beginning of this year, authorities said Thursday.

Protests continue for the 3rd day in Egypt

2011-01-28 08:15:44

Protests continued for the third day in front of Lawyers syndicate in central Cairo amid high security presence. Hundreds of young Egyptians demanded an end to Mubarak's 30-year-rule.

Blast at Davos hotel, no injuries: Swiss police

2011-01-27 21:30:54

A small blast shattered two windows but caused no injuries at a hotel near where top business and political leaders are attending the World Economic Forum.

Malaysia detains 41 fishermen from Indonesia

2011-01-27 14:45:26

The Malaysian navy has held 41 fishermen, who were on board the fishing boat that was said to have encroached into the Malaysian waters Tuesday night, local newspaper Sin Chew Daily reported on Thursday.

Egypt unrest enters 3rd day, ElBaradei to return

2011-01-27 10:58:06

Activists trying to oust Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak played cat-and-mouse with police on the streets into the early hours of Thursday, as unprecedented protests against his 30-year rule entered a third day.