Iran's supreme leader makes unusual political move
Ayatollah Khamenei wants to end growing discord in government around Ahmadinejad in order to avoid appearing weak to the West
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In Libya, justice elusive on uprising's anniversary
Former Qaddafi loyalists often gunned down on Libya's streets, as the country struggles to right itself while celebrating a new era
After scandal, Netanyahu freezes ice cream budget
An Israeli newspaper highlighted the thousands of dollars the prime minister had in his budget for ice cream
Israel says it aided wounded Syrians
Syria and the neighboring Jewish state have fought wars, but some Syrians begin to find Israel's border welcoming
S.A. paper sheds doubt on Pistorius claims
A "bloodied cricket bat" has become central in the investigation of runner's dead girlfriend, City Press newspaper says
Nigerian police say 7 foreigners kidnapped
The rise in attacks on foreigners in Nigeria's northeast has put the country's war with its own "Taliban" on new footing
Protests and car bombs keep Iraqi officials on edge
Fears that terrorist attacks -- which have killed 100s this year -- could derail the fledgling democracy ahead of elections
Libya arrests suspected Christian missionaries
Four foreigners, including one with dual Swedish-U.S. nationality, detained, police say
Reality show with Oscar Pistorius' dead girlfriend airs
Model Reeva Steenkamp appears in "Tropika Island of Treasure," two days after being shot dead, allegedly by Olympic star
Syria rife with reports of sectarian kidnappings
Anti-regime activists say there have been string of tit-for-tat kidnappings in country's rural north; power outage hits Damascus
Vatican: Conclave to elect new pope may start sooner than expected
Current rules require 15-20 day waiting period after papacy becomes vacant, but unusual circumstances may allow for interpretation
Remote-control bombing kills 65 in Pakistan market
Blast strikes Shiite-dominated area in Quetta; women and children among the victims
Electing a pope: Inside conclave's rituals, secrets
A look a the secret oaths, hypnotic Gregorian chants and scarlet-decked cardinals filing through the Sistine Chapel
After dramatic meteor strike, Russians pick up pieces
Amid frigid winter, workers race to replace 200K square meters of shattered windows; other meteor showers reported around the world
British teen survives 3 days in Outback: How'd he do it?
18-year-old got lost while working as a novice cowboy in Australia; had unusual request for rescuers
Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
ICE crackdown prompts some Texas Latinos to turn away from Trump
DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan loses
Paris museums close, shops build barricades ahead of more protests
2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about Hunter Biden's laptop
Ukraine says Starlink speed restored after long disruption
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Iran says U.S. military not allowed in Gulf "under any circumstance"
DOJ demands that some California counties set aside alleged noncitizen ballots
