20110325 presstv The NATO secretary general says the 28-member coalition has agreed to take control of enforcing a no-fly zone over Libya while the US remains in charge of military operations.
20110324 Reuters TUNIS (Reuters) - Libya's neighbour Tunisia has frozen assets on its territory belonging to the family of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, a Tunisian government source said on Thursday.
20110324 Reuters BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Mustafa Gheriani was a construction contractor shuttling between the United States and Libya when the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi broke out.
20110324 Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) - China again pressed on Thursday for an immediate ceasefire in Libya and a resolution through dialogue, warning that the fighting there could undermine regional stability.
20110324 Reuters JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's state employees have rejected the government's initial 4.8 percent wage offer linked to inflation, demanding a 10 percent increase, a union official said on Thursday.
20110324 presstv TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Western warplanes hit Libya for a fifth night on Thursday, but so far have failed to stop Muammar Gaddafi's tanks shelling rebel-held towns or dislodge his armour from a strategic junction in the east.
20110324 Reuters ASENDABO, Ethiopia (Reuters) - The hollow chants of "Allahu Akbar!" reverberating from a distance seemed innocuous at first for Abera Gutema, who ventured home quietly from his shop just a short distance away.
20110324 Reuters ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan urged the United Nations on Wednesday to take more decisive action to end a political crisis in Ivory Coast, saying instability posed a threat to West Africa's security.
20110324 Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt approved a law on Wednesday easing curbs that choked political life under deposed President Hosni Mubarak, opening the door for the formation of new parties that will compete in elections this year.
20110324 presstv An Egyptian committee tasked with investigating the violence during the recent revolution has charged former ruler Hosni Mubarak for the murder of protesters.
20110324 presstv Forces loyal to the embattled Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi have reportedly pushed opposition forces out of the northwestern city of Misratah.
20110324 presstv A French warplane has reportedly crashed in the Libyan city of Sirte, while the US-led coalition forces' military operation intensifies the abject state in the African nation.
20110324 presstv Russia and China have voiced concerns over reports of civilian deaths in the crisis-hit Libya in a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace building in war-torn regions across the globe.
20110324 presstv At least eleven soldiers have been killed and dozens injured in two heavy land mine explosions that rocked a district north of the Somali capital, Mogadishu.
20110324 presstv French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe says that US-led air strikes against Libya would continue as long as necessary, describing them as a “success”.
20110324 presstv Egypt's ruling junta has approved a constitutional amendment which prevents the establishment of political parties based on religion and discrimination between citizens on grounds of origin, language or gender.
20110324 presstv Anti-aircraft gunfire and explosions have rocked the Libyan capital, Tripoli, amid clashes between US-led coalition forces and the loyalists of despotic ruler Muammar Gaddafi.
20110323 presstv Heavy clashes between Somali government troops backed by African Union forces and al-Shabab fighters have resulted in the deaths of at least 39 people in Mogadishu.
20110323 presstv At least 23 people have been killed after a Russian-built Antonov 32 cargo plane crashed in the principal port and commercial capital of the Republic of Congo.
20110323 press tv US President Barack Obama says America's military intervention in Libya will be a limited process and Washington is considering other alternatives in dealing with the crisis.
