Associated Press
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 00:00
The campaign aims to raise support for the so-called Cuban Five in the United States where the public is largely unaware of their case.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 00:00
Chilean protests are often infiltrated by violent anarchist groups and end with clashes between police and hooded vandals who throw rocks, firebombs and even acid.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 08:21
A suicide attacker staged a double bombing near a Shiite mosque in northern Baghdad as worshippers were leaving after evening prayers on Wednesday, killing at least 35 people.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 08:15
The reshuffle, which puts close associates in top positions at the Interior Ministry and the Defense Ministry, strengthens the hold of Bouteflika's camp.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 07:59
Malian soldiers clashed Wednesday with Tuareg rebels near the Mauritanian border, the first fighting to erupt since the two sides signed a peace accord in June. A Malian Captain warned the clash could endanger the truce.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 07:56
Nigeria's government says the president has fired nine ministers in the biggest shake-up of the Cabinet during his more than two-year presidency.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 07:55
At least 25,000 Burundian refugees living in Tanzania have been forcibly repatriated over the past month, a UN official said Thursday, describing a "dramatic" humanitarian situation.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 07:54
Fighting this week between supporters of the Central African Republic's ex-president and the man who ousted him has killed almost 100 people, officials said Wednesday as an aid group warned of "atrocities" against civilians.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 07:40
Mozambique's bid to end a conflict with former rebels that has unnerved investors hit an impasse on Wednesday after the group's leader refused to leave his bush camp for talks.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 00:00
Assistant Attorney General Mariana Benitez says her agency is normally notified almost instantly of decisions like the one that freed Caro Quintero. This time it learned two days after the Mexican federal appeals court freed him