#state of emergency

Sri Lanka today announced the lifting of the state of emergency imposed nearly 30 years ago to confront the threat ...

The National Meteorological Service issued a storm warning Monday for the southern Mexican coastal states of Chiapas ...

Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C) Indonesia will again take part in the mission of "Freedom Flotilla" II, a ...

Massachusetts was under a state of emergency after at least two tornadoes hit the northeastern US state late ...

A monster tornado killed at least 116 people in Joplin, Missouri when it tore through the heart of the small ...

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 ...