The present invention relates to benzimidazole derivatives having the general formula I, wherein n is 0 or 1； X1 and X2 are independently, at each occurrence, CR5 or N； Y is C1-C6 alkylene, wherein alkylene is optionally substituted with one to two C1-C3 alkyl groups； R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C1-C6 alkoxy, -NH2, -NHR6, -NR7R8 and -NH-(R9)n-R10, n being 0 or 1； R2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C1-C6 alkyl, -NH2, -NHR6, - NR7R8 and -NH-(R9)n-R10； R3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, hydroxyl, OR11, -NR7R8, C1-C6 alkoxy, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C10 cycloalkyl, C1-C3 haloalkyl, -C(O)NHR11, aryl, heteroaryl and heterocyclyl, wherein each of said cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl and heterocyclyl is optionally and independently substituted with one to four Ra groups； and R4 is selected from the group consisting of -NH2, -N(R12)(V)pR13, - NH(V)p-OR14, -NHC(O)R15, and groups of formula la shown below, and their use in the treatment of diseases, in particular inflammatory diseases, cancer, stroke and/or Alzheimer's disease.
