Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 16:42
Police in Myanmar say at least 42 people have been arrested and may face trial for their roles in an outbreak of sectarian violence last month.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 12:28
The ongoing civic unrest in Bangladesh is affecting the country`s economy, as a result of which its GDP growth is now expected to be below six per cent this year, the International Monetary Fund said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 00:38
More than 6,000 people were killed in the Syrian civil war in March alone, according to a leading activist group that reported it was the deadliest month yet in the 2-year-old conflict.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 24, 2013, 19:54
Syrian opposition leader resigned on Sunday, saying that the reason for him quitting is the lack of international support to stop two years of bloodshed and to topple President Bashar al-Assad, according to a leading news agency.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 23:30
Syrian government forces have killed over 30 deserters from the army in an ambush on the road to Damascus airport, opposition activists have alleged.
Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 23:57
Syrian forces on Monday fired heavy machine guns and launched at least one airstrike on a neighbourhood in the central city of Homs that rebels claimed to have seized a day earlier.
Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 20:59
Egypt’s Prosecutor General, whose appointment in November triggered nationwide unrest, has come up with a controversial advice, encouraging citizens to arrest anyone breaking the law or committing a crime.
Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 20:45
Embattled Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi is planning to reach out to the country`s main opposition bloc and youth groups to control widespread political turmoil and discontent plaguing the nation.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 13:04
President Asif Ali Zardari has directed authorities to restore peace in Pakistan`s largest city and to take action against militants and sectarian elements.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 21:08
Egyptian PM Hesham Qandil rushed to visit a five-star hotel near Tahrir Square to assuage a panic-stricken hospitality industry.
Last Updated: Monday, December 31, 2012, 19:20
Pakistan`s political party Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has blamed the unrest being spread across the country on a pre-planned conspiracy.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 30, 2012, 19:35
Even after two years to 2010 Kashmir Valley unrest in which at least hundred people were killed, not a single case has reached to any logical conclusion, the CPI(M) said.
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