GAZA CITY, May 10, 2008 (AFP) - Israeli air raids on Gaza killed five Hamas militants on Saturday as the Jewish state warned the United Nations it will defend itself against Palestinian rocket attacks from the isolated territory. More »
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Barack Obama surpassed Hillary Clinton for the first time Saturday in the fight for the all-important superdelegates whose votes will be decisive in choosing the Democratic party's White House nominee. More »
COPENHAGEN (AFP) - An Iraqi refugee ordered by Denmark to divorce one of his two wives if he wants to stay in the Scandinavian country is willing to move to Britain or even back to Iraq to avoid splitting his family, media reported Saturday. More »
DJIBOUTI (AFP) - Moses once parted the Red Sea ... now Osama bin Laden's half-brother is planning to build a bridge over it. More »
HARARE (Reuters) - South African leader Thabo Mbeki and President Robert Mugabe held talks on Friday on Zimbabwe's election crisis ahead of a possible run-off that has raised fears violence could escalate. More »
Aid has started to trickle through to survivors of the Burmese cyclone as agencies warn of an "apocalyptic" disease epidemic if more is not urgently received. More »
Supplies have started to trickle through to survivors of the Burmese cyclone but more are desperately needed to avoid a disease epidemic, aid agencies are warning. More »
ROME (AFP) - Italy's new government on Thursday named Antonio Tajani, from Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia party, to replace Franco Frattini at the European Commission, a statement said. More »
WASHINGTON, (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert reiterated his warning that the Jewish state will not tolerate a nuclear-armed Iran, but expressed hope the international community would be successful in checking Tehran's nuclear ambitions. More »
NARA, Japan (AFP) - Chinese President Hu Jintao on Saturday wound up his five-day visit to Japan, which has seen the traditional rivals commit to closer ties but also met with protests over Beijing's rule in Tibet. More »
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