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Rebels say close to recapturing oil town Brega, debate fighting in fasting-month of Ramadan
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A police official said a Briton was killed in a car bombing on Wednesday in the main southern Yemeni city of Aden, in an attack that an intelligence officer said carried the "fingerprints of Al-Qaeda"
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Eighteen rebel fighters were killed and up to 150 wounded in clashes with forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi for control of the eastern oil hub of Brega on Tuesday, a doctor in a rebel-controlled town said
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Syria's opposition accused President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday of trying to trigger sectarian strife in Syria to stop a mass movement from establishing democracy that would respect all groups' rights and identities
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Israeli MPs to vote on a controversial law that would see parliament set up committees to investigate human rights groups accused of anti-Israel activity
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Baghdad FM says political leaders in Iraq highlight the need to keep a small number of American army trainers in Iraq after a 2011 deadline for US forces to pull out
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Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero urged Israel and the Palestinians on Wednesday to return to the negotiating table during talks with visiting Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas
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Al-Qaeda in North Africa has claimed responsibility for suicide bombs in Algeria at the weekend that a security source said had killed at least two people, the SITE, a US online monitoring service said on Tuesday
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