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Yemeni security forces fired tear gas and live rounds on Monday to break up a demonstration in Taez, south of the ...

Hundreds of Taliban rallied in a Pakistani tribal town on Monday, condemning the killing of Osama bin Laden and vowing ...

Tunisian police used tear gas on Sunday to break up a fourth day of anti-government protests by scores of youths. ...

Groups of Pakistani lawyers on Wednesday held protests over the US killing of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, ...

British police arrested five men on suspicion of terrorism near the Sellafield nuclear power plant in northwest ...

The Syrian authorities on Monday set a deadline of 15 days for people who had committed "unlawful acts" to surrender, ...

Sudanese authorities on Monday released opposition Islamist Hassan al-Turabi, three months after arresting him ...

Syrian forces arrested a prominent human rights lawyers in the city of Raqqa after he criticised the authorities` ...

Maldives police on Sunday used tear gas and batons to break up a protest by opposition activists demanding President ...

The Libyan rebel capital Benghazi was rocked by sustained gunfire and explosions as fighters sent off volleys of ...

Syrian security forces on Saturday arrested two veteran opposition figures and a group of female protesters as part of ...

European Union member states reached preliminary agreement to Friday to impose an arms embargo on Syria and consider ...

Hundreds of Syrian women and children have crossed into northern Lebanon, fleeing gunfire on the Syrian side of the ...

Syrian security forces have killed at least 500 civilians in a crackdown on a "peaceful democratic uprising", Syrian ...

Security forces using teargas and batons dispersed several hundred anti-government protesters in the Mauritanian ...