Middle-East

CAIRO/WASHINGTON: Egypt's military rulers swore in a Cabinet with 11 new ministers Tuesday, a nod to the protest movement that ousted longtime ruler Hosni M

HAVANA: Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro said Tuesday that unrest in Libya may be a pretext for a NATO invasion. Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega has jumped

JERUSALEM: As two Iranian warships sailed into the Mediterranean on Tuesday, an Israeli leader charged that Iran's goal was hegemony in the Middle East.

ANKARA: Governments scrambled to send planes and ships to pick up their citizens stranded by Libya’s bloody unrest on Tuesday, with thousands of Turks crowding

ALGIERS: Algeria's Cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to lift a state of emergency that has been in place for 19 years. The government had already announced

CAIRO: Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi vowed to fight on to his “last drop of blood” and roared at his supporters to take to the streets against protesters dem

SANAA: Thousands of anti-government protesters rallied across Yemen on Tuesday, burning a car belonging to supporters of President Ali Abdullah Saleh in the capi

MANAMA: Tens of thousands of red-and-white draped, flag-waving protesters flooded the country’s capital Tuesday in a massive show of force against the monarchy

CAIRO: The secretary general of the Organization of the Islamic Conference has condemned the bloody crackdown on protests in Libya, and has called on Moammar Qad

CAIRO: To dispel rumors that he had fled amid mounting calls for his overthrow, Libyan ruler Muammar Qaddafi went on state TV early Tuesday to attempt to show he