Fresh violence was feared as Egyptians on Tuesday converged on Cairo's revolutionary Tahrir Square in response to a call for a million man march, threatening to derail the country's first elections since the fall of Hosni Mubarak.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad defiantly vowed to fight and die if needed as an Arab League deadline for his government to stop its lethal crackdown on protesters expired with 17 more people killed

Two people were killed and hundreds injured in Egypt this weekend as police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters in a violent countdown to the first elections since the ouster of Hosni Muba

More than 50 students were arrested from different parts of Jammu Wednesday while protesting the new recruitment policy of the state which slashes the salaries of new recruits to government jobs by 5

Libyan interim government forces recaptured the airport in Sirte, Muammar Gaddafi's birthplace, on Thursday, amid mounting concern for civilians trapped inside the besieged city.

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The United States has suggested that given its experience in democratic governance in small towns and villages, India could help in Libya's democratic transition process in the post-Gadhafi period.

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World leaders were to meet in Paris on Thursday to plot Libya's post-Gaddafi future as one of the fugitive dictator's sons pledged that loyalists would fight their rebel enemies to the death.

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A Libyan father slit the throats of his three teenage daughters in an ‘honour killing’ after they were raped by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s loyalists during the siege of the port city of Misrata.

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Thousands of residents of a town in southwest China took to the streets on Thursday, smashing police vehicles in the latest protest by citizens angered by the rough handling of local officials, accord

DMK leader M.K. Stalin and around 40,000 of his party cadres were on Monday detained while staging protests in various parts of Tamil Nadu.