SAfrican man wakes in morgue fridge
2011-07-26 09:19:47
A South African man awoke to find himself in a morgue fridge _ nearly a day after his family thought he had died, a health official said.
SAfrican man wakes in morgue fridge
2011-07-26 09:19:47
A South African man awoke to find himself in a morgue fridge _ nearly a day after his family thought he had died, a health official said.
UN donors conference for Somalia famine
2011-07-26 09:16:43
Efforts to save starving Somalis from drought were ratcheted up Monday, with UN agencies pitching for $1.6 billion from donor countries.
Fuel scarce in Misrata after rocket hits depot
2011-07-26 09:02:02
Rebel-held Misrata was running short of fuel on Monday as a fire raged at a storage depot hit by a rocket from Libyan government forces.
Bahrain arrests Briton in air security scare
2011-07-26 09:02:18
Bahrain security forces arrested a British man on suspicion of carrying explosives aboard a plane, but a search of the aircraft failed to find any, the interior ministry said on Tuesday.
Children abandoned on 'roads of death'
2011-07-26 08:56:00
Somali mothers are abandoning their children by the roadside as they travel to overwhelmed emergency food centres in drought-hit eastern Africa.
S African man wakes after 21 hrs in morgue fridge
2011-07-26 08:40:03
A South African man awoke to find himself in a morgue fridge - nearly a day after his family thought he had died, a health official said Monday.
Chavez will run for re-election in 2012
2011-07-26 08:18:12
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will seek another six-year term in an election next year despite recent surgery to remove a cancerous tumor, he told a newspaper in an interview published late on Sunday.
Chile miners' ordeal to go to big screen
2011-07-25 17:25:13
Thirty-three Chilean miners who had been trapped underground for 69 days last year have decided to take their story to the big screen.
Syrian cabinet endorses multi-party bill
2011-07-25 16:40:09
The Syrian cabinet endorsed late Sunday the political multi-party bill as part of the government's reform program and in a bid to "enrich the political life, activate it, share responsibilities and alternate the possession of power," Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) said Monday.
Israel 'intercepts weapons boat'
2011-07-25 16:37:15
Israeli security forces on Monday intercepted a boat on the Dead Sea carrying two Palestinians trying to smuggle assault rifles, ammunition magazines and other unspecified weapons, the military said.
Syrian refugees in Turkey drop to 8,000
2011-07-25 16:37:15
The number of Syrian refugees who fled the violence in their country and took shelter in Turkey dropped to 8,017 on Monday, an official statement said.
