Icelanders reject Icesave debt deal again
2011-04-11 07:28:36
Icelanders rejected for a second time a plan to repay $5 billion to the United Kingdom and the Netherlands from a bank crash, results showed on Sunday, and Iceland's prime minister warned of economic and political chaos.
Gaza strip ceasefire 'possible'
2011-04-11 06:58:37
Israel and the Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers signaled on Sunday they were looking to end a flare-up in violence that began four days ago with a missile attack on an Israeli school bus and has claimed the lives of 19 Palestinians.
Hamas makes rare appeal to Israel to halt fighting
2011-04-10 22:00:57
A senior member of Gaza's ruling Hamas movement on Sunday made a rare appeal to the Israeli public to halt escalating cross-border fighting, telling an Israeli radio station in fluent Hebrew that Hamas is ready to stop its rocket fire if Israel ends its attacks on Gaza.
Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, April 9
2011-04-10 17:02:04
Snapshot photos capture the moments of events happened all around the world during the past 24 hours of December 26.
Hamas warns against escalation of violence in Gaza
2011-04-10 15:23:01
Islamic Hamas movement on Saturday warned against an escalation of violence in Gaza Strip, saying it will not stand indifferent if Israel kept striking the Gaza Strip.
Lone gunman shoots six dead in Dutch shopping mall
2011-04-10 14:36:19
A lone gunman shot dead six people with an automatic weapon as he walked calmly through a Dutch shopping mall on Saturday, and threatened to blow up three other shopping malls before killing himself.
Iran says producing centrifuge parts "not secret"
2011-04-10 10:08:17
Iran's foreign minister on Saturday said that Iran is producing centrifuges and their parts and it is not a secret thing, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported.
Pro-Gadhafi forces storm into Ajdabiya
2011-04-10 09:38:47
Libyan government forces loyal to Muammar Gadhafi stormed into the eastern city of Ajdabiya from two flanks on Saturday after a heavy shelling, pan-Arab Al-Jazeera TV said.
Pro-Gadhafi forces storm into Ajdabiya
2011-04-09 22:26:48
Libyan government forces loyal to Muammar Gadhafi stormed into the eastern city of Ajdabiya from two flanks on Saturday after a heavy shelling, pan-Arab Al-Jazeera TV said.
Govt forces, rebels clash in Libya
2011-04-09 21:36:06
Pan-Arab Al-Jazeera TV said Libyan government forces and rebels were locked in ongoing clashes in the eastern city of Ajdabiya on Saturday.
Several killed in Dutch shopping mall shooting spree
2011-04-09 21:14:52
Several people were killed and a number of others injured in a shooting spree at a shopping mall in a town close to Amsterdam on Saturday.
Shutdown avoided, White House, Congress cheer deal
2011-04-09 20:16:36
A last minute budget deal, forged amid bluster and tough bargaining, averted an embarrassing federal shutdown and cut billions in spending - the first major test of the divided government voters ushered in five months ago.