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Arab Leaders Discuss Syria Draft Resolution

Explosion shakes Baghdad as Arab League officials open landmark summit in Iraq dominated by Syrian crisis

Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari (R) speaks during a joint Arab Summit conference with the Arab League's Deputy Secretary General for Political Affairs, Ahmad bin Hilly, in Baghdad, March 28, 2

High-Level Talks Help Ease US-Pakistan Tensions

Wednesday meeting between US, Pakistani commanders in addition to President Obama's discussions with PM Gilani described as productive

U.S. President Barack Obama (R) shakes hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani during their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul, March 27, 2012.

China Warns Against Joint Exercises in South China Seas

Beijing hopes to deter Vietnam, Philippines against military moves in the Spratly Islands, claimed by all three nations

A general view of the third international workshop on the South China Sea, Hanoi, November 4, 2011.

HRW: Somali Pro-Government Militias Killing Civilians

Executions, other abuses occuring in areas liberated from al-Shabab Islamist group, Human Rights Watch says

Spanish Workers Protest Labor Reforms

Protests in Madrid disrupt public transportation, factories and sharply curtail flights in and out of the country

Police officer blocks main door of stock exchange during general strike in Barcelona, Spain, March 29, 2012.

'Friends of Syria' to Meet for Opposition Support

Group to consider what President Assad's opponents will do with the country if they take power

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at a news conference following the Friends of Syria Conference in Tunis, February 24, 2012.

Turkey Braces for Flood of Syrian Refugees

Turkish authorities are building two new camps and say they are preparing for many more arrivals if Syria descends into full civil war

Syrians refugees, who fled violence in their country, in a camp near Reyhanli, Turkey,  March 21, 2012.

Lawyers Request Diplomatic Immunity for Strauss-Kahn

Judge now considering whether to grant motion in civil case filed against former IMF chief, accused of sexual assault

Former IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn (file photo)

BRICS Nations Inch Toward Development Bank

Five-nation bloc concludes New Delhi summit by proposing formation of more representative international financial structure

BRICS summit

Pope Benedict Ends Cuba Visit

The pope called on Cuba's government to reconsider Marxism and urged the people to embrace the faith of their elders

Pope Benedict XVI celebrates Mass at Revolution Square in Havana, Cuba, March 28, 2012.

Gazans Face Despair as Economic Crisis Worsens

Drop in foreign aid and blockade by Israel contributes to economic woes

Constitutionalism in Africa Follows Rocky Road

Scholars recommend more public involvement so constitutions can have more lasting power

Lieutenant Amadou Konare, centre, spokesman for coup leader Amadou Haya Sanogo, unseen, is surrounded by security as he arrives to address supporters, as thousands rallied in a show of support for the recent military coup, in Bamako, Mali, March 28, 2012.

Chavez Health Uncertain for Upcoming Venezuelan Presidential Election

President is battling what is believed to be an aggressive cancer, but has vowed to continue running for a third term in office

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks after arriving from Cuba at Simon Bolivar airport in Caracas, Venezuela, March 16, 2012.
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