December 10, 2015 Egypt journalist faces military court over 'lies' An Egyptian journalist on Sunday appeared before a military court, accused of spreading lies about the army's campaign against militants in the Sinai Peninsula.
December 10, 2015 Egypt PM says won't rule out Brotherhood role in govt Egypt's Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawi said on Thursday he does not rule out posts for the Muslim Brotherhood in a new cabinet, if the candidates were suitably qualified.
December 10, 2015 Human Rights Groups in Egypt Condemn Raids on Their Offices by Police Egyptian police raided more than a dozen offices belonging to local and foreign rights groups, including at least two American ones, drawing a sharp rebuke from the U.S. State Department, which said it was "deeply concerned" by the actions.
December 10, 2015 Libyans storm Ansar Al-Shariah compound in backlash after attack on US Consulate Hundreds of protesters angry over last week's killing of the U.S. ambassador to Libya stormed the compound of the Islamic extremist militia suspected in the attack, evicting militiamen and setting fire to their building Friday.
December 10, 2015 Egypt court bans all Muslim Brotherhood activities An Egyptian court on Monday banned the Muslim Brotherhood from operating and ordered its assets seized, in the latest blow to the Islamist movement of deposed president Mohamed Morsi.
December 10, 2015 Congo rebels pulling back; fate of Goma uncertain Rebels, who last week seized one of the most important cities in eastern Congo and advanced beyond, said Thursday that they had pulled back several miles to the town of Sake and were on track to leave the key city of Goma by Friday, in accordance with a deadline imposed by the international community.
December 10, 2015 Kenyan kidnapper of UK tourist sentenced to death A Kenyan man has been sentenced to death for his role in the killing of a British tourist and the kidnapping of his wife, court officials said Tuesday.
December 10, 2015 Libyan Rebels Report Gains in Misrata Fighting Rebels battled Muammar Qaddafi's troops Thursday for control of central Misrata, driving dozens of snipers from tall buildings in hours of urban warfare and gaining a tactical advantage in the only major city held by the opposition in western Libya, witnesses said.
December 10, 2015 Pentagon Planning How to Arm Libyan Rebels Against Qaddafi Forces The Pentagon is planning how it might arm Libyan rebels, but questions of legality have prevented the Obama administration from putting the plan into motion, a senior military official tells Fox News.
December 10, 2015 Burkina Faso police use tear gas at protests against Senate Police in Burkina Faso fired tear gas Saturday to disperse demonstrators protesting against the creation of a Senate, which they say will enable President Blaise Compaore to extend his 26-year rule.
