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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday ordered the release of all detainees arrested in a wave of protests, ...

Forces loyal to Laurent Gbagbo, besieged in his Abidjan residence, have retaken ground and are edging closer to where ...

Human Rights Watch called on Syria`s president to rein in his security forces and stop them from firing on ...

Malaysian police have arrested 58 illegal immigrants, a senior official said on Wednesday after dozens fled a ...

A freelance journalist who worked for Reuters was among more than 50 people killed on Tuesday when gunmen attacked a ...

Dozens of activists were detained in rallies across Syria on Friday, London-based rights group the Syrian Observatory ...

Suspected Al-Qaeda gunmen killed six soldiers, including two officers, in three separate attacks Sunday in several ...

Suspected Al-Qaeda gunmen killed four soldiers from Yemen`s elite Republican Guard in an attack east of the capital ...

At least 6,000 people have died since the start of the revolt against Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi`s regime two weeks ...

The Philippines has finally begun mass evacuations of its nationals from Libya, it said Monday, after critics accused ...

At least 640 people have been killed in Libya in protests against the regime of Moamer Kadhafi since they started last ...

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi denied Monday he had fled his country after protesters overran several cities, as his ...

Several Libyan cities, including Benghazi and Sirte, have fallen to demonstrators opposing Moamer Kadhafi`s rule after ...

Bahrain has arrested around 200 men, an official said on Wednesday, in what local newspapers said was a swoop on a gay ...