Qaddafi Tells NATO They Will Be Defeated In Audio Message -- FOX News/AP
TRIPOLI, Libya -- Provoked by renewed daylight NATO bombing of his capital, Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi raged against the alliance Friday, screaming his message and daring Western forces to keep it up.
Qaddafi spoke in a telephone call that was piped through loudspeakers to a few thousand people demonstrating in Tripoli's Green Square, at the end of a day when NATO intensified bombing runs across the capital. State television carried the Qaddafi message live then repeated it a few minutes later.
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MIDDLE EAST
U.S. seeks to refer Syrian leader to criminal court.
Syrian forces widen assault in northwest. On another Friday, mass protests expected across Syria. Fresh protests erupt in Syria. Syrian troops seize another northern town, as pro-democracy protesters press on elsewhere.
Defiant Saudi women get behind wheel.
Saleh will not return to Yemen, says Saudi official. Clans and tribes forge new Yemen unity.
Israel warns of using force if new flotilla heads to Gaza.
Jordan: King Abdullah holds on, despite rising discontent.
ASIA
Sri Lanka Tamil MPs 'beaten up by troops'.
Analysis-India's economy skids as leaders sleep at the wheel.
Conflicts imperil future Khmer rouge trials.
S Korea rejects North's demands for return of defectors.
Chinese officials stole $120 billion, fled mainly to US.
Hu: Chinese-Russian border disputes resolved ‘once and for all’.
Russia eyes bigger role in Afghanistan, wants to rebuild: Envoy.
Philippines to China: Don't intrude into our water.
China to boost coastal forces amid sea tensions.
Claims of injustice spur wave of unrest in China.
China raises flood alert to top level, 555,000 evacuated.
Moms turn activists in Japanese crisis.
AFRICA
Heavy exchanges near key western Libyan town. NATO pounds Tripoli targets; pressure mounts on Gadhafi. NATO targets Tripoli with daytime raid. Rebels eye Tripoli push as Gaddafi son offers election.
Liberia discovers arms cache near Ivory Coast border.
Somali pirates free German ship after ransom paid.
Nigeria president visits site of first suicide blast. Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamists 'bombed Abuja police HQ'.
South African youth leader calls for nationalization, land seizures.
Shelling erupts in Sudan's Abyei, official says. Sudan blames bombardment on southern aggression.
African free trade zone planning is under way.
EUROPE
Britain a 'crude colonial power in decline', says Argentina's president Cristina Kirchner.
Sarkozy, Merkel reach deal on Greece bailout cash.
Germany's Merkel: Europe and Euro tightly bound together.
Greek PM vows to stay, lead exit from debit crisis. Greek PM replaces finance minister in reshuffle.
As Europeans wince at austerity, markets fear turmoil.
Medvedev warns against stagnation in Russia.
Putin's 'model' photographer sparks Internet frenzy.
AMERICAS
16 wounded as troops storm Venezuelan prison.
New FARC offensive suggests shift in Colombian rebels' strategy.
Pentagon scare suspect ID'd as Marine reservist.
Argentine leader says UK 'arrogant' over Falklands.
Canada to U.S.: we need you to fix debt problem.
Uncertainty reigns as Jerry Brown vetoes 'questionable' California budget.
Gang warfare kills 33 in Monterrey, Mexico.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Report: Islamists may attack womens' world cup, German police warn.
Hotels warned Of terror, potential terror threats.
New Qaeda boss no bin Laden but will be hunted: U.S.
US pays European groups $1 million to hunt for anti-aircraft missiles in Libya.
Zawahiri's rise puts Pakistan in al Qaida crosshairs.
Guantanamo captives ‘weaponize’ bodily fluids.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
IMF cuts U.S. growth forecast, warns of crisis.
Biggest banks face capital clampdown.
China President Hu: Global economic recovery 'slow and fragile'.
Phone rivalry drives down RIM earnings. Blackberry firm shares fall sharply on poor results.
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