Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal met with Iran’s supreme leader on Sunday, and provided Ayatollah Ali Khamenei a detailed account of Hamas’ “victory” over Israel in Gaza, according to Iranian media reports. Share and Enjoy:

Rafael Nadal claimed his first Australian Open title and denied Roger Federer his 14th grand slam title after another marathon five-set victory 7-5 3-6 7-6 3-6 6-2 in Melbourne on Sunday. Share and Enjoy:

A petrol tanker exploded in Kenya’s Rift Valley early Sunday, killing at least 91 people and wounding more than 117, police said. Share and Enjoy:

Pro-Tibet activists jumped security barriers and scuffled with police outside the Chinese embassy in London Sunday as hundreds of demonstrators gathered to protest a visit by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao. Share and Enjoy:

Half of Iraq’s eligible voters turned out for peaceful provincial elections this weekend, the election commission said Sunday. Share and Enjoy:

At least 43 civilians were killed Sunday when they were caught in the crossfire between Pakistani forces and Taliban militants, a Pakistani military official said. Share and Enjoy:

Iceland’s political parties have reached an agreement that will give the country its first female prime minister and the world its first openly gay leader. Share and Enjoy:

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert promised a “sharp Israeli response” after Palestinian militants fired four rockets into southern Israel today. The attacks were another breach in a tentative cease-fire that Israel and Hamas militants each declared unilaterally after a three-week Israeli military operation in Gaza. Share and Enjoy: