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Iran leader sends delegation to strife-torn southeast
A delegation from Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei expressed sadness and promised solutions in a visit to a southeastern province where ... Middle East -
Israeli police fire live rounds, stun grenades amid unrest in Jerusalem
Israeli police fired live rounds, tear gas and stun grenades in widespread Jerusalem street confrontations overnight Wednesday with Palestinians who ... Middle East -
Roadside bomb kills policeman in restive Thailand’s south
A roadside bomb blast killed one police officer and wounded three others in Thailand’s troubled deep south, authorities said Wednesday.The attack ... World News -
Sri Lanka declares state of emergency after president flees
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka declared an indefinite nationwide state of emergency on Wednesday, hours after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country, the ... World News -
Sri Lanka’s president drops brother as finance minister in crisis shake-up
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa dropped his brother as finance minister on Monday after calling for a unity government as protests against an ... World News -
Social media platforms blocked in Sri Lanka amid curfew, opposition protest
Sri Lankan soldiers with assault rifles and police manned checkpoints in Colombo on Sunday as the government blocked social media platforms after ... World News -
Taliban stage show of strength with parade after protests
Taliban fighters paraded through a northwest Afghan city in a show of strength at the weekend, days after reinforcements were sent to quell unrest ... World News -
Son-in-law of ex-Kazakh president quits business lobby after deadly unrest
The influential son-in-law of Kazakhstan’s ex-president resigned as head of the leading business lobby Monday not long after public anger at perceived ... World News -
Monks flee temples in eastern Myanmar amid intense fighting
Hundreds of Buddhist monks fled two major towns in Myanmar, a witness said Sunday, among thousands recently displaced by intense fighting between the ... World News -
Lebanese drivers block roads to protest economic crash, soaring prices
Lebanese truck and bus drivers and others blocked main roads in the capital and other areas on Thursday in protest at the failure of politicians to ... Middle East -
Russia-led troops begin pullback from Kazakhstan: Report
Over 2,000 Russia-led troops began withdrawing from Kazakhstan, Moscow said Thursday, after being deployed when peaceful protests over an energy price ... World News -
‘Dozens’ of protesters killed in Kazakh unrest
Police in Kazakhstan killed “dozens” of protesters who tried to storm administrative buildings overnight in the country’s biggest city Almaty, police ... World News -
Kazakhstan government resigns after violent protests over fuel price
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev accepted the government’s resignation on Wednesday, his office said, after a fuel price increase in the ... World News -
The Facebook group that staged first in Cuba’s wave of protests
“Tired of having no electricity?” read a post in a Facebook group for residents of the small Cuban town of San Antonio de los Banos on July 10. “Fed ... World News -
India grapples with rising Maoist violence fueled by COVID-19 pandemic
India’s Home Minister Amit Shah cut short an election rally in the east on Monday to head to the mineral-rich central state of Chhattisgarh, where ... Coronavirus -
Myanmar military frees hundreds of detained protesters, child victim buried
Myanmar’s ruling junta on Wednesday freed hundreds of people arrested in its crackdown on protests against the overthrow of the elected government, ... World News -
Schoolboy among five killed in Senegal protests
A schoolboy was killed during a protest in southern Senegal at the weekend, officials said as several days of unrest in the West African state take ... World News -
Internet restored in Niger after interruption following election protests
Internet connectivity was restored in Niger late Friday, an AFP journalist found, after ten days of interruption following unrest over official ... World News -
Baluchi militants in Iran's southeast attack Revolutionary Guards vehicle
Ethnic Baluchi militants attacked a vehicle belonging to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Tuesday in the southeast of the country, which has been hit by ... Middle East -
Iranian MPs visit restive province to investigate protests
Iranian lawmakers on Monday visited an impoverished southeastern province that has been roiled by recent unrest, state-run media reported, the ... Middle East -
Sudan imposes curfew in West Darfur amid deadly clashes
Sudanese authorities on Saturday imposed a round-the-clock curfew in the entire West Darfur province after tribal clashes between Arabs and non-Arabs ... World News
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