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The sense of peace and inner reflection, of profound tolerance and solidarity among far-flung people from every walk of life, was deeply moving. "This is what we see in our religion," a young man from western China's Yunnan Province said, "not su
Blasts and gunfire rattle the streets of Sanaa and Aden, killing three people and wounding several others.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said they are “convinced” Greece will stay in the euro area as they faced international calls to step up efforts in fighting the region’s debt crisis.
United States ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker said Wednesday that his embassy was hit with six grenades in a Taliban attack, but played down the insurgents' raid as "not a very big deal".
(Reuters) - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has authorized his vice president to sign a power transition plan after a dialogue with the opposition, the state news agency Saba said on Monday, a move that could hasten the end of Saleh's 33-year rul
Syrian security forces step up checkpoints and patrols in Damascus, a stronghold for President Bashar Assad. Iran, Syria's closest ally, presses Assad to heed 'legitimate' public demands.
The end of Ramadan has caused a sharp spike in violence, effecting mostly civilians
EU and UN consider tightening sanctions on Assad's regime, as his violent crackdown on protesters continues.
At least 22 people reportedly killed after UN claims government may be guilty of "crimes against humanity".
At least 40 people reported dead after blast targets place of worship in main town of Khyber Agency, in northwest.
Claiming to be written in Hama, Syria, TIME’s latest article “Exclusive: A Visit to Hama, the Rebel Syrian City that Refused to Die” attempts to reestablish the US State Department’s sagging narrative regarding unrest they themselves funded, organize
Sparked by the Albanian-dominated government as a power-grab in the Serb-majority north, the unrest in North Kosovo has convinced NATO to send another 700 armed peacekeepers to the territory.
Syrian forces killed nearly 140 people including at least 100 when the army stormed the flashpoint protest city of Hama, activists said, prompting calls for emergency Security Council talks. Activists said it was one of the deadliest days in Syria
There are fears of another crisis following last year's disaster which displaced millions.
The concession by Assad to quell anti-government protests is blasted by opposition as symbolic and far too late.
Gunmen on the streets of Homs 'shooting randomly' and reports of more deaths and arrests as Syrian forces move in
More than half of the ministers changed in reshuffle as military council faces pressure for faster and deeper reforms.
Pakistan’s military, including its powerful spy agency, has spent $4 million to tilt American policy against India’s control of much of Kashmir — including funneling campaign donations to members of Congress and presidential candidates
Up to 14 people dead in latest outbreak of violence in Pakistani city as minister criticises locally powerful rival.
Police search for clues to perpetrators of deadly attacks as Mumbai reels from rush-hour blasts that killed at least 18.
Muslim women would have to remove veils and show their faces to police on request or risk a prison sentence under proposed new laws in Australia's most populous state that have drawn criticism as culturally insensitive. A vigorous debate that the
Way beyond the impenetrable fog of war, the ongoing tragedy in Libya is morphing into a war of acronyms that graphically depicts the tortuous "birth pangs" of a possibly new world order.
Earlier in the year, the BBC featured a series of articles commemorating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the state in Somalia.
Young men are being mobilized into militias, marching into the hills to train. All the cars in this area, including humanitarian vehicles, are smeared with thick mud to camouflage them from what residents describe as unrelenting bombings.
Early this morning, it was revealed to the International Criminal Court (ICC) had issued an arrest warrant for Moammar Gadhafi as well as one for his son and another top official, accusing them of “crimes against humanity”...
Chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court urges Muammar Gaddafi's own aides to arrest the Libyan leader.
Libyan leader, his son Saif al-Islam and his spy chief Abdullah Senussi indicted for crimes against humanity.
Reports of 15 deaths in protests across country, including six said to have been shot as they left a mosque in Damascus.
President announces general amnesty for crimes committed up until June 20, as his supporters rally in major cities.
Egypt’s increasingly less-than-interim military junta has confirmed today that it has imprisoned at least 7,000 civilians since it took power in early February.
