#state of emergency

Thousands of Syrian troops backed by tanks stormed the flashpoint town of Daraa on Monday killing at least 25 people, ...

The EU foreign policy chief condemned the use of force against anti-government demonstrators in Syria as "appalling ...

Security forces have arrested dozens of people in raids across Syria even though President Bashar al-Assad has lifted ...

Tornadoes and high winds tore through the midwestern US state of Missouri, leaving a swath of destruction that badly ...

Presidential elections in Egypt may be postponed until mid 2012, Al Masry Al Youm newspaper reported Sunday. ...

Yemenis seethed with anger as medics raised the death toll from a sniper attack on protesters to 52 and thousands ...

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh announced a state of emergency on Friday after medics said 41 people were killed ...

Beleaguered Yemen president Ali Abdullah Saleh ordered a state of emergency Friday after regime loyalists killed at ...

Bahraini forces, backed by helicopters, fired tear gas in a crackdown on protesters on Wednesday, clearing ...

Several hundred riot police were out in force Saturday to block a new opposition attempt to stage an anti-government ...

Christchurch`s mayor declared a state of emergency Tuesday, saying it was a "black day" for the earthquake-hit New ...

Egypt`s opposition youth movement has called on Egyptians to stage a million-strong demonstration on Cairo`s central ...

A senior former leader of the Algerian regime, Abdelhamid Mehri, on Thursday called for sweeping political changes in ...

Tunisian authorities on Tuesday extended a state of emergency but ordered an end to a nationwide curfew, the official ...

The Egyptian youth movement plans to found its own opposition party to "preserve the achievements" of nearly two weeks ...