Syria has begun pre-emptively withdrawing ambassadors from Europe because it fears EU members will expel them.
Beach villas are testimony to the fact that the Gaddafis not only ruled Libya, they owned it, and treated its wealth as their personal patrimony.
Libya’s rebels accused neighbouring Algeria of an act of aggression for admitting the fleeing wife of Muammar Gaddafi and three of his children.
Libyan forces have converged on Muammar Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte hoping to seal their revolution by seizing the last bastions of the strongman.
Libyan forces closed in on Muammar Gaddafi’s home town, vowing to seize it by force if negotiations fail.
The implosion of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s 41-year-old rule will put a new spring in the step of the Arab revolutions.
Dozens of Yemenis were killed in overnight gun battles in the capital, a government official said on Thursday.
Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies are trying to broker a deal to have Yemen’s president step down and hand over power.
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/ 12 February 2011
Egyptians in their millions danced and partied through the night on Saturday, celebrating the fall of the man who ruled like a pharaoh for 30 years.
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said on Tuesday he would surrender power in September, angering protesters who want an immediate end to his rule.