World
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International
4/14/2013 9:13:10 AM
A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Papua New Guinea, but a tsunami warning is not issued
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World
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International
4/13/2013 1:37:15 PM
Twenty-two were injured when a Lion Air plane skidded off the runway of an island resort in Bali, Indonesia, and landed in the sea
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Sports
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Africa
4/13/2013 12:02:42 PM
McKinstry would take charge of the Sierra Leone's remaining Group B matches against Tunisia and the Cape Verde Islands in June and Equatorial Guinea in September
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Business
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Economy
4/8/2013 12:07:36 PM
Main opposition party wants Mediterranean island to exit Euro-Zone
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World
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International
4/6/2013 7:29:55 PM
A South African man successfully flew across the sea from Nelson Mandela's apartheid island prison using helium-filled giant party balloons
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World
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International
3/28/2013 6:49:00 PM
A Cyprus criminal court sentences a dual Lebanese and Swedish citizen to four years in prison for involvement in plot to attack Israeli interests on Mediterranean island of Limassol
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World
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International
3/25/2013 8:37:03 PM
European stock markets and the euro turned sharply lower on Monday after Cyprus agreed to a deal that qualifies the eurozone member for a bailout -- but only after a radical downsizing of the island's financial sector
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World
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International
3/21/2013 7:13:30 PM
Self-confessed Hezbollah militant faces sentence of up to 14 years in prison after Cypriot court finds him guilty of involvement in plot to attack Israeli interests on Mediterranean island
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World
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International
3/12/2013 12:29:54 PM
Almost 99.8 percent of voters in the contested Falkland Islands choose to stay under British rule in a referendum
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World
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Region
3/10/2013 6:43:53 PM
Iranian foreign minister says they are still prepared to help the US find Robert Levinson, an FBI agent who disappeared six years ago from the Gulf island of Kish
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Egypt
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Politics
2/27/2013 3:58:37 PM
Dispute between military and residents over ownership of Qoursaya Island led to clashes last November
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Egypt
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Politics
2/26/2013 3:22:05 PM
Residents of Gezirit Al Waraq, an island in central Cairo, protest against ferry ticket price increases which have further isolated islanders from the mainland
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World
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International
2/26/2013 11:44:47 AM
In the Japanese Island of Okinawa, where a US military base is hosting 47,000 personnel, heightened controversy arises amongst local population after two US sailors admit raping woman in October
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World
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International
2/22/2013 6:05:25 PM
US President Barack Obama to meet Japan's PM Shinzo Abe in Washington to discuss the Asian conflict over islands located in the East China Sea
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World
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International
2/21/2013 6:10:23 PM
A list of deputies from the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) is allowed to visit Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan in his island prison on Saturday
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World
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International
2/11/2013 12:34:36 PM
Huge snowstorm knocks out power lines across Northeast United States; Massachusetts hit particularly hard
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World
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International
2/9/2013 11:25:25 AM
A Dubai-based radio network says one of its journalists was killed in a boat collision while on assignment in the Seychelles
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World
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International
2/9/2013 10:19:41 AM
Most airlines are giving up on flying in and out of New York, Boston and other airports in the US Northeast as a massive storm threatens to dump up to a meter of snow in some parts
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World
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International
2/6/2013 12:13:57 PM
8.0 magnitude earthquake hits Solomon Islands, as small Tsunami's expected to hit nearby countries, including Japan
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CAN 2013
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News
2/3/2013 2:33:43 PM
Cape Verde are out of the African Nations Cup but can take satisfaction from a hugely successful tournament which put their tiny island nation on international soccer's map for the first time
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