UN-backed Special Court of Sierra Leone convicted Former Liberian president Charles Taylor in April 2012
French Malians discuss events in Mali, where French troops are trying to halt an Islamist insurgency
Fraught with uncertainty and the chance of reprisals by Islamist extremists, offensive in former colony poses substantial risks
Witnesses say airstrikes hit targets in town of Gao Sunday
In less than 24 hours, France launches two offensives against militants in East and West Africa
Kurdish protesters have accused the Turkish government of orchestrating the attacks
Greece and Spain remain the European countries with the worst unemployment problems, with each country's rate topping 26 percent
Secretary-General Irina Bokova describes 2011 funding freeze by UN agency's largest contributor as crippling
Prosecutor says he will seek attempted murder, terrorism charges against 7 suspects arrested Saturday during country-wide police operation
Activists mark World Day Against the Death Penalty, France joins movement
Discovery made during probe into suspected terrorist cell includes products, instruments used to make improved explosive devices
London-based rights group says bombings inflicted significant casualties on government forces, but may also have killed many anti-Assad prisoners
Stakes could not be higher for Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, who faces charges of crimes against humanity in both Libya and The Hague-based tribunal
Ban urges Assad government to institute unilateral cease-fire, stresses need for other nations to halt arms deliveries to Syrian forces, opposition
New $653-billion rescue fund aims to offer financial buffer for ailing eurozone economies
Authorities have linked the suspects to the firebombing last month of a Jewish grocery store
French president injects new urgency into talk of military intervention in Mali, at time when West African states seek UN backing for such a move
Besides women's rights, Femen activists have protested against Russian and Ukrainian leaders, erosion of public services
French lawmakers are expected to debate a new EU fiscal pact Tuesday
Roughly one-third of young, working-age Tunisians are unemployed
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