Daniel Tovrov

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Do Libyan Rebels Deserve a U.N. Seat?

On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton said that Libya's interim government deserves a seat in the United Nations. But it is a premature statement.
Sep 01, 2011

Moammar Gadhafi, Do You Know Where Your Children Are?

Rebels have overrun the capital of Tripoli, as well as the many mansions and estates owned by the Gadhafi family. The Gadhafis have been driven away, some into hiding and some out of Libya, perhaps for good. But where exactly are Gadhafi's children now?
Aug 31, 2011

Gadhafi's Son Saadi Ready to Surrender, Say Rebels

Moammar Gadhafi's son al-Saadi Gadhafi told Libyan rebels on Wednesday that he is ready to surrender. Rebel commander Abdel Hakim Belhaj said that Saadi called him on Tuesday, hoping to negotiate the terms.
Aug 31, 2011

'Eid Mubarak' Wishes Heard Around the Globe

Muslims around the world are wishing each other an Eid Mubarak, or blessed festival. In cities across the globe, Muslim devotees gathered in and around mosques, giving thanks to Allah for helping them through the preceding month.
Aug 31, 2011

Tokyo Earthquake Now More Likely After March 11 Disaster

Scientists at the Tokyo Earthquake Research Institute discovered that the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that rocked Japan in March changed the contact between the tectonic plates under the capital city, drastically increasing the chance that a quake could hit Tokyo in the near future.
Aug 31, 2011

Eid al-Fitr Suicide Bombing in Chechnya

Nine people were killed dead and dozens injured In Chechnya on Tuesday when three suicide bombers detonated explosives in the capital city of Grozny.
Aug 31, 2011

Iran Reaches Out to Libyan Rebel Council

Iranian Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi spoke with N.T.C. Chairman Mustafa Abdul-Jalil over the phone on Tuesday, congratulating the rebels on their victory over dictatorship. He also invited Abdul-Jalil to Teheran on a state visit in order to deepen bilateral ties.
Aug 30, 2011

Gadhafi Family Tortured Nanny in Tripoli Mansion

Hannibal Gadhafi and his wife Aline Skaf allegedly abused their Ethiopian nanny when she refused to physically punish the couple's son. The nanny was discovered by rebels in a beach-side estate in Tripoli.
Aug 30, 2011

Exxon Signs Russian Oil Deal for Arctic Sea

In a deal announced Tuesday, Exxon will partner with OAO Rosneft, Russia’s state-owned oil producer, replacing British Petroleum in exchange for unspecified assets. Exxon and Rosneft will spend $3.2 billion in the initial explorations of the Arctic and Black Sea, the companies stated.
Aug 30, 2011

Eid al-Fitr 2011: How the Muslim World Celebrated

Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the holy period in Islam when devotees fast during the day. On Tuesday, Muslims across the globe celebrated, but in Syria, Somalia and Libya, the atmosphere was not completely one of joy.
Aug 30, 2011

London Carnival Stabbing Recalls Aug. Riots

A stabbing at the annual Notting Hill Carnival in London ruined the city's hopes of ending the summer without further incident. On Monday, a young man was stabbed in the stomach in the north London neighborhood. He was hospitalized in a critical, but stable, condition.
Aug 30, 2011

Is Gadhafi's Son Actually Dead?

For the third time, rebels claimed that Khamis Gadhafi has been killed. The two previous times, the 28-year-old Gadhafi appeared on state television shortly after.
Aug 30, 2011

Mexico Drug War: Local Mayor Found Murdered

For the fifth time this year, Mexican police have found the body of a local mayor. Over the weekend, the body of Mayor Jose Nava of Zucuaplan was discovered, beaten to death and left on the side of a highway.
Aug 24, 2011

Flash Mobs: 5 Biggest Flash Mobs of All Time

Flash mobs are becoming an increasingly terrifying phenomenon in many American cities. But they have been used as a tool of political protest for a decade, and text messaging and social media have helped people communicate in many significant instances.
Aug 24, 2011

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