Yemen's Saleh signs deal to give up power
2011-11-24 06:30:47
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh signed a deal on Wednesday under which he will step down after 33 years in power and 10 months of protests against his rule that brought the country to the brink of civil war.
Pakistan's envoy to US quits over coup memo
2011-11-23 14:43:03
Pakistan's ambassador to the United States resigned on Tuesday, days after a Pakistani-American businessman said the envoy was behind a memo that accused the Pakistani military of plotting a coup in May.
Former Philippines' president booked on poll fraud
2011-11-19 20:06:48
Philippine police officers took the mugshots and fingerprints of former president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo at a Manila hospital Saturday, where she is under heavy guard after being arrested on charges of fraud.
Libya: Seif al-Islam Gadhafi captured
2011-11-19 19:27:54
Muammar Gadhafi's son Seif al-Islam was captured as he traveled with aides in a convoy in Libya's southern desert, Libyan officials said Saturday.
Former Philippine president Arroyo arrested
2011-11-19 15:40:49
Former Philippine president and now congresswoman Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was arrested on Friday evening on the charge of election sabotage.
US man charged with trying to assassinate Obama
2011-11-18 10:05:47
A 21-year-old man who called President Barack Obama the "devil" and "anti-Christ" was charged on Thursday with trying to assassinate the US leader by opening fire on the White House with an assault rifle.
Bradley Cooper is People's 'sexiest man alive'
2011-11-17 13:25:34
Bradley Cooper is the latest Hollywood heartthrob to be named People's sexiest man alive, the magazine announced on Wednesday.
Apple names new chairman
2011-11-16 14:23:59
Apple Inc has named Arthur Levinson as its non-executive chairman, a move that rewards the longtime Apple board member who chose it over Google Inc when the technology giants began competing with each other.
Cain's wife: he would not harass women
2011-11-14 13:14:18
Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain is not the type of person who would sexually harass women, his wife Gloria Cain, said in excerpts of a Fox News interview released on Sunday.
Monti appointed as new Italian PM
2011-11-14 06:27:16
Italy's president appointed former European Commissioner Mario Monti to head a new government.
Michael Jackson doctor found guilty
2011-11-08 06:38:35
Michael Jackson's personal doctor was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the singer's death.
Singapore's ex-PM Lee has nerve disease
2011-11-07 04:13:38
Former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew has a rare nerve disease that makes walking difficult, his daughter said Sunday.