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RI rated positively in Washington`s rights report

The government of the United States on Friday released its annual Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2010 in ...

Six die as Afghan ambulance bomb targets police

Six Afghan security personnel were killed Thursday as Taliban gunmen detonated a bomb hidden in an ambulance amid an ...

Syria must stop shooting at protesters

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

Suicide blast rocks Helmand capital

A pair of suicide bombers on Monday targeted the capital of Afghanistan`s flashpoint Helmand province, where Afghans ...

17 dead in Yemen, Saleh slips out of US favour

Yemeni security forces shot dead at least 17 protesters on Monday as Gulf states offered their mediation and ...

Protester killed, scores hurt as Yemen`s Saleh defiant

Yemeni police killed one anti-government demonstrator and wounded scores more on Sunday, as embattled President Ali ...

Pakistani foreign ministry confirms arrest of Bali bombing suspect

The Pakistani Foreign Ministry has confirmed that its security forces have arrested a man wanted in connection with ...

Gunfire heard in Syria`s Latakia after Assad speech

Gunfire was heard in the Syrian port city of Latakia on Wednesday after President Bashar al-Assad dashed hopes of an ...

Pro-gbagbo army to recruit youths amid rival advances in Cote D`ivore

Cote d`Ivoire`s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) announced here on Tuesday that the exercise for voluntary enrolment ...

At least 75 dead in blast at Qaeda-looted Yemen ammo plant

A massive blast killed at least 75 people on Monday at an ammunition plant in southern Yemen looted by Al-Qaeda, as ...

Rights group reports dozens of arrests in Syria

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

12 killed in Latakia: Syrian official

Twelve people were killed in clashes Saturday in the northern city of Latakia, presidential adviser Buthaina Shaaban ...

Taliban abduct 40 Afghan villagers: police

Taliban insurgents have abducted around 40 villagers in eastern Afghanistan, a local police chief said Sunday, ...

Seven Yemen troops dead in suspected Qaeda attacks

Suspected Al-Qaeda militants killed seven Yemeni soldiers in attacks on an army convoy and a government building on ...

17 killed in attack on south Syria demo: activist

A total of 17 people were killed Friday when a demonstration headed to the Syrian protest city of Daraa was raked by ...