Chinese paper condemns Libya air strikes
2011-03-21 15:18:38
Chinese official newspaper People's Daily on Monday stepped up opposition to Western air attacks on Libya, accusing the US and its allies of breaking int'l rules and courting new turmoil in Mideast.
Libya vows 'long war' after allies strike
Libyan govt distributes weapons
Anarchy feared
Danish fighters end strike mission in Libya
2011-03-21 13:54:11
Four Danish F16 fighters took part in the first round of air strikes launched by Western forces Saturday against Libyan government troops, Defence Minister Gitte Lillelund Bech said on Sunday night.
Second Iranian plane forced to land in Turkey
2011-03-21 13:18:31
An Iranian cargo plane was forced to land in southeast Turkey for the second time within a week on suspicion it was carrying weapons or bomb-making material to Syria, Turkish media reported on Sunday.
Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental concludes 1st flight
2011-03-21 11:14:11
Boeing's 747-8 Intercontinental took to the sky for the first time on Sunday, a milestone for the US aviation giant's latest and biggest passenger plane.
Haiti's presidential run-off ends
2011-03-21 11:08:40
Haiti's presidential run-off between former first lady Miralnde Manigat and singer Michel Martelly ended on Sunday in peace after an extension of one more hour of voting time in the capital city.
Explosions rock Tripoli amid Libya's ceasefire
2011-03-21 09:59:30
Strong explosions ripped off the Libyan capital of Tripoli Sunday night, although Libya announced a fresh ceasefire following Western powers' devastating strikes against it.
NATO agrees on enforcing Libya arms embargo
2011-03-21 09:33:45
NATO approved a military plan late Sunday to help implement the United Nations arms embargo on Libya, a statement from the 28-nation alliance said.
US: Libyan air defense 'significantly degraded'
2011-03-21 08:25:00
Cruise missile attacks launched by the US military had "significantly degraded" Libya's air defense capability.
Attacks may drive Libya to 'anarchy'
2011-03-21 08:24:26
Air strikes launched by Western forces against Libya will bring anarchy to the North African country, analysts warned.
Bahrain's opposition groups call for talks
2011-03-21 08:18:01
Main opposition groups in Bahrain have eased their conditions for talks to end a crisis that has drawn in neighboring Gulf armies and raised tensions in the oil-exporting region.
Millions vote in Egypt's referendum
2011-03-21 08:01:22
Millions of Egyptians were joyfully waiting for hours on Saturday to cast their ballots on a package of constitutional changes eliminating restrictions on political rights and civil liberties.
Libya vows 'long war' after allies strike
2011-03-21 06:54:07
Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi vowed a "long war" against the int'l military force that shelled Libyan capital early on Sunday.
Libyan government distributes weapons to people
Attacks may drive Libya to 'anarchy'