20111030 Press TV An unmanned aerial vehicle operated by the US military has crashed in southern Somalia near the Horn of African country's border with Kenya, Press TV has reported.
20111030 Reuters (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court said Saturday that Libya's Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was in contact via intermediaries about surrendering for trial, but it also had information mercenaries were trying to spirit him to a friendly African nation.
20111030 Reuters (Reuters) - Niger, the West African nation where Libya's fugitive Saif al-Islam Gaddafi may be headed, risks a backlash from nomad Tuaregs in its north if it follows through on its obligation to hand him over to the International Criminal Court.
20111030 Reuters (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force has been secretly flying drones from a civilian airport in southern Ethiopia as part of an aggressive campaign against al Qaeda affiliates in Somalia and Yemen, the Washington Post reported on Sunday.
20111030 Reuters (Reuters) - Libyan Islamists who helped overthrow Muammar Gaddafi urged the country's new leaders Saturday to appeal to Baghdad to halt the execution of Libyans jailed in Iraq.
20111030 Reuters (Reuters) - The trial of Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak, which was due to resume on Sunday, will be postponed until a decision is made on whether to change the panel presiding over the case, said lawyers on Saturday.
20111030 Reuters (Reuters) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood visited the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip for the first time on Saturday, signaling a shift in Cairo's posture toward the Palestinian Islamists since the fall of President Hosni Mubarak.
20111030 Reuters (Reuters) - A rebel group in South Sudan threatened Saturday to attack remote Warrap state to bring down the local government and called on the United Nations and residents to leave within three days.
20111030 Reuters (Reuters) - Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza will end a flare-up of violence at 6 a.m. (12 a.m. EDT) on Sunday, Egyptian officials said.
20111030 Reuters (Reuters) - Hundreds of Sudanese Islamists and others staged a rare demonstration in central Khartoum on Friday in solidarity with Syria's anti-government protesters and called for an end to President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown.
20111029 Press TV New clashes have erupted in central Tunisia between the police and Supporters of the party that ended up fourth in the country's landmark elections of October 23.
20111029 Press TV A Moroccan court has issued a death sentence for a man who was the mastermind behind a bomb attack that killed 17 people in the city of Marrakesh in April.
20111029 Press TV Illegal gold mining in several northern Nigerian villages has exposed at least 2,000 children to lead, making them suffer from poisoning caused by the chemical element, a Nigerian official says.
20111029 Press TV Malian and Nigerien security sources have confirmed that the intelligence chief in Muammar Gaddafi's fallen dictatorial government has passed from Niger into Mali.
20111029 Press TV French warships have shelled parts of coastline of the Horn of African state of Somalia with more than 20 heavy missiles, Press TV reports.
20111029 Press TV The United States is reportedly using a secret airfield in southern Ethiopia to carry out assassination drone attacks in the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
20111029 Press TV Kenya's fighter jets have pounded the positions of al-Shabab fighters in southern Somalia several times, killing at least 41 people, Press TV reported.
20111029 Press TV At least 33 civilians have been killed in a fierce exchange of fire between African Union forces and al-Shabab fighters in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, Press TVreported.
20111029 Press TV People in Egypt have staged a protest rally in the capital Cairo's landmark Liberation Square against the country's military rulers, Press TV reports.
20111029 Reuters (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court said on Saturday Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was in contact through intermediaries about surrendering for trial, but it also had information mercenaries were trying to spirit him to a friendly African nation.