Bilal Bettamer is a 23-year-old student who wants to save Benghazi from those he calls "extremely dangerous people." But his campaign against the criminal and extremist groups that plague the city has put his life at risk, and he says that if he receives more threats, he will have to leave Libya.

Protesters ignored Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy's curfew order in cities along the Suez Canal and clashed with police and troops in Port Said.

A suicide bomber detonated explosives outside the Mogadishu office of Somalian Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon on Tuesday, his spokesman said.

Monkeys in space.

Heavy flooding in Australia caused by torrential rains has forced mass evacuations from towns along the country's east coast, with critically-ill patients and newborns from one hospital being airlifted to safety.

CNN EXCLUSIVE: With darkness as their only cover, Syrian families make a break for northern Jordan. According to Jordan's Border Guard, many fleeing families have been shot at in the past two weeks.

French-led troops in Mali now control the ancient city of Timbuktu, the neighboring Gao -- and the vast swath in between that was an Islamist stronghold for almost a year, the French defense ministry said.

Souls rose to heaven symbolically Monday night, when marchers in this southern Brazilian town remembered those who perished in a nightclub inferno during a packed concert.