Meltdown fears at Japanese reactors
State of emergency declared at one plant and fears of partial meltdown at another in wake of deadly quake and tsunami.
Japanese death toll set to soar
Japan is facing its worst crisis since World War II with thousands missing, towns destroyed and many areas unreachable.
Libyan rebels flee Gaddafi advance
Government forces regain key oil town, state TV reports, as anti-Gaddafi rebels fall back towards eastern strongholds.
Deadly clashes in Cote d'Ivoire
Law and order breaks down, 10 dead and dozens injured in Abidjan as Gbagbo forces fight Ouattara supporters for control.
Footage shows crackdown in Bahrain
YouTube clip appears to show man shot in chest with tear gas canister as police also use rubber bullets on protesters.
Hezbollah urged to lay down weapons
Thousands rally in Lebanon as former prime minister al-Hariri calls on group to give up their guns.
Japan crisis 'worst since WWII'
Prime Minister Naoto Kan has said Japan is experiencing its greatest hardships since World War II as it tackles the aftermath of an earthquake, tsunami and a growing nuclear crisis.
South Sudan accuses President Bashir of plot
South Sudan says it is suspending talks with Khartoum, accusing Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir of plotting to overthrow the southern government.
Thousands protest against Germany's nuclear plants
Tens of thousands of people have protested in Germany against the government's plans to extend the life of its nuclear reactors.
Shooting, tear gas reported at Yemeni protest
(CNN) -- For the second time in two days, security forces fired live ammunition and lobbed tear gas during protests in Change Square outside Sanaa University on Sunday, Ala'a Al-Khowlani, a witness at the scene, said.
U.S.: Israel's approval of new West Bank homes counters peace efforts
In first American response to Israel's decision to approve 500 new West Bank homes in wake of Itamar attack, State Department calls settlement activity 'illegitimate.'
http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/u-s-israel-s-approval-of-new-west-bank-homes-counters-peace-efforts-1.348998
Barak: Israel must advance peace or face a 'diplomatic tsunami'
Defense Minister says Israel must counter building international pressure to recognize a Palestinian state within 1967 borders.
http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/barak-israel-must-advance-peace-or-face-a-diplomatic-tsunami-1.348973
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