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Ten people die as a suicide bomber blows himself up at a gathering of tribal elders.

The former president is possibly trying to avoid questioning: Al-Ahram.

Mubarak was admitted by his bodyguards to the VIP wing of the hospital.

Islamophobia in the US seems to be higher now than at any time since 9/11.

High radiation forces extention of evacuations after 6.6 magnitude quake briefly stops reactor cooling work.

US geological survey says the 7.1 magnitude onshore quake hit with a depth of just 10 kilometres.

The envoys were told to leave the country within 10 days.

Insists the allegations against him and his family unfounded.

Mubarak denied corruption and abuses in his first public speech after ouster. Has been summoned by state prosecutor.

Starting 11 April, it will be illegal in France for any woman to wear a full-faced veil.

“Muslim bombers off our streets!” Streams of young men pour out of dozens of buses and onto the streets of Luton.

Israel and the Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers signal they are looking to end a flare-up in violence.

US prosecutors reveal details of the five men accused of September 11 attacks.

Israel kills five Palestinian militants in a third straight day of air raids across the Gaza Strip.

Former militant fighter in Afghanistan trains and deploys 500 rebels fighting to topple Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi.

Most shops, businesses, schools and offices in the Muslim-majority Kashmir valley were closed by the strike.

Israeli tank round kills another Palestinian bringing death toll in latest violence to 12.

Some off-site power was lost at Onagawa plant.

Maulana Showkat Shah has been targeted in the past by suspected militants for links with moderate separatists.

No damage from the quake, measured at magnitude 7.4.

Wall Street Journal had reported al Qaeda militants were returning and setting up bases for the first time in years

Move follows decisions aimed at appeasing conservatives.

Gates arrived in Baghdad late on Wednesday after a short stop in Saudi Arabia.

Air strike by British planes damages oil pipeline in Sarir, kills three guards.

Neighbours sound alarmed over risk of radiation from crippled Fukushima plant.

A salty sea breeze blows gently from across the Bosporus strait.

Assures OIC delegates that UN would work for promoting inter-faith harmony.

Trend discourages US officials who saw al Qaeda as a seriously weakened force.

Santosh Kumar uses Skype to teach maths to children in Chamanpura, a poor village in Bihar.

Commander of US forces in Afghanistan General Petraeus is being “seriously considered” for the job of CIA director.

More lay-offs are expected at state-run firms.

Government says it is considering imposing radioactivity restrictions on seafood.

Angelina Jolie visits Libyan-Tunisian border to appeal for international support for people of Libya.

Thousands of people across Afghanistan take to the streets in protests against the burning of the holy Quran.

Nasa says delay to avoid a conflict with Russian capsule's arrival at ISS.

Nato confirmed the deaths, says it is investigating the incident.

Japan will need to discharge a total of 11,500 tonnes of low-contaminated water into the ocean.

Obama says he needs to begin mobilising for his re-election even though it is not yet time for him to begin.

UN confirms crash, one survivor.

9/11 mastermind to face military tribunal instead of civilian court.

Britain has said Qaddafi must leave power and wants to see him face the International Criminal Court.

Foreign ministers of the GCC said they were "deeply worried about continuing Iranian meddling".

Dozens of people were injured and more than 100 arrested Monday.

Who would bother planting agenda-driven comments on a news website you ask?

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 struck in the Indian Ocean south of the Indonesia.

Netanyahu calls on the UN to retract report on Israel's 2008-2009 military offensive on the Gaza Strip.

US renews call for Gbagbo to step aside as struggle for control of Ivory Coast's main city enters fourth day.

Catholic charity says 1,000 people had been killed or 'disappeared' in the western Ivory Coast town of Duekoue.

Obama condemns US pastor's burning of the Quran, after violent protests leave 17 dead in Afghanistan.

Sin City is a little more subdued these days, but only the truly reckless would bet against Las Vegas’ revival.