The United States said on Monday it will suspend up to $70 million in aid to Mali after last week's coup, but that aid for food and humanitarian assistance would continue. "We have now taken a decision to suspend our assistance to the government of Mali pending a...
20 Killed as Militias Clash in Southern Libya
20 Killed as Militias Clash in Southern Libya | 40 others wounded in ‘dispute over a car’
Mali Coup Has US Interventionism Written All Over It
The military coup that took place last week in Mali is a monument to the consequences of U.S. interventionism, and the military junta now vying for control of the West African country threatens to roll back democracy and human rights for the 15 million people living...
Mali Coup Leader: President Has Been Arrested
The leader of the military coup in Mali said Friday that the president and other top government officials have been arrested and will soon be handed to the courts for trial, but refused to reveal their whereabouts. "These people are safe and sound. We will not touch a...
Coup in Mali Possible Consequence of Libyan War
Rebel troops have toppled the democratically elected government in Mali after Tuareg rebels in the north returned home from fighting as mercenaries for ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi. Late Thursday, Tuareg combatants fought a weakened government as the rebel...
Amnesty: NATO Still Failing to Investigate Libyan Civilian Deaths
Amnesty: NATO Still Failing to Investigate Libyan Civilian Deaths | Urges full investigations, punishment of war criminals
One Killed as Cyrenaica Autonomy Rally Attacked in Benghazi
One Killed as Cyrenaica Autonomy Rally Attacked in Benghazi | ‘Freedom Square’ captured by armed group
Libyan Interior Ministry Threatens Rival Militias
Libyan Interior Ministry Threatens Rival Militias | Demands all factions disarm or join NTC
Libya PM ‘Not Aware’ of Efforts to Arm Syrian Rebels
Libya PM ‘Not Aware’ of Efforts to Arm Syrian Rebels | Says he ‘doubts’ such a program exists
Panetta: International Mandate Trumps Congressional Authorization for Wars
Panetta: International Mandate Trumps Congressional Authorization for Wars | In discussion of potential Syrian War, US following the Libya model