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Monday, August 5, 2013 - 07:48
A US jury has recommended that three Somali pirates be sentenced to life in prison for the 2011 killing of four Americans off the coast of East Africa.
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 07:51
Members of Zimbabwe's opposition MDC party say they have been attacked by followers of President Robert Mugabe.
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 07:52
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held two phone conversations with his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault and German Chancellor Angela Merkel over the latest developments in Syria and Egypt.
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 07:55
Mustafa Ülker, 35, had illegally passed over to the Armenian side crossing the Arpaçay river bordering the two countries, reportedly in an attempt to retrieve a lost sheep. He was then shot by Armenian soldiers on the border late July 31.
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 07:58
At least 42 people, including civilians and security personnel, have been killed in a spate of militant attacks in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula since July 5, two days after the army ousted elected President Mohamed Morsi.
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 08:04
The Special Tribunal for Lebanon pre-trial judge Friday set Jan. 13, 2014, as a new tentative start date for the trial of the four Hezbollah members indicted in the 2005 assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 08:04
The US and UK have expressed concern after official results from Zimbabwe's elections gave President Robert Mugabe a seventh term in office amid claims of electoral fraud.
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 08:07
Tuareg rebels will fight Mali's newly-elected rulers if no negotiated solution is reached to grant their northern homeland of Azawad autonomy, a senior Tuareg rebel official warned Sunday.
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 08:13
An American diplomat who police say was speeding crossed the center line in his SUV and rammed into a full mini-bus, killing a father of three whose widow is six months pregnant, officials said Friday.
U.S. Embassy officials in Nairobi rushed the American and his family out of Kenya the next day, leaving the crash victims with no financial assistance to pay for a funeral and for hospital bills for the eight or so others who were seriously injured.
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 08:19
Rebels battling Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime captured an arms and ammunition dump in the Qalamun area near Damascus early on Saturday, a watchdog said.