Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 08:42
Demonstrators and police clashed in Sao Paulo on Saturday during the first in a planned series of anti-World Cup protests across Brazil called by radical activist group Anonymous.
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 16:20
Ukrainian protesters erected more street barricades and occupied a government ministry building on Friday, fuelling tension after the failure of crisis talks with President Viktor Yanukovich.
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 06:04
Ukrainian anti-government protesters erected more street barricades in the capital Kiev early on Friday after opposition leaders emerged empty-handed from talks with President Viktor Yanukovich that were aimed at defusing two months of unrest.
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 04:35
There is a "high" chance of finding a solution to end the bloodshed in Ukraine, the leader of the opposition Fatherland party, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, said after talks with President Viktor Yanukovych.
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 02:00
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has asked Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych to repeal draconian anti-protest laws that have fuelled clashes between protesters and police in Kiev, her office said Thursday.
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 01:30
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich called for an emergency session of parliament to end political crisis and violent unrest, in a sign he might be ready to soften his hardline stance and strike a compromise.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 14:21
Thailand`s caretaker Prime Minister and Defence Minister Yingluck Shinawatra Thursday chaired a meeting of the defence council at the Royal Thai Air Force headquarters to discuss the role of the military.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 19:53
An Islamist alliance backing deposed president Mohamed Morsi called for 18 days of protests from Friday, as Egypt on January 25 marks three years since the revolt that ousted his predecessor.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 17:37
Three protesters have died in clashes with police in the Ukrainian capital on Wednesday, according to medics on the site, a grim escalation of the country`s two-month-long political crisis.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 18:36
The Thai government on Tuesday declared a 60-day state of emergency to start on Wednesday, saying it wanted to prevent any escalation in more than two months of protests aimed at forcing Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra from power.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 15:25
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urged European governments on Tuesday not to interfere in Ukraine`s political crisis and expressed concern that events in Kiev could be spinning out of control.
Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 12:08
Thai authorities are "very seriously" considering a state of emergency after a weekend of violence in the capital where protesters have been trying for more than two months to bring down the government, the security chief said on Monday.
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