A day after Jordan’s Prime Minister Awn Khasawneh resigned, 1,000 people gathered in the capital Friday to protest against government corruption and refusal of introduce reform.
The presidential election campaign continues to dominate the news as Socialist front-runner François Hollande and incumbent president Nicolas Sarkozy canvass for swing votes ahead of the 6 ...
The shooting of a serial offender by a policeman near Paris on Saturday has become a presidential campaign issue after President Sarkozy called for a change in the law to allow the presumption of ...
Sudan and South Sudan edge closer to war over oil. A UK court may order a Nigerian former governor's property seized. And Guinea Bissau's new rulers promise severe repression.
Hundreds of activists were prevented from boarding flights to Israel and an estimated 43 were arrested or deported upon arrival at Tel Aviv's airport on Sunday because they declared their ...
Bahrain's Shia-Muslim-led opposition on Sunday announced a week of daily pro-democracy protests to last until after the controversial Formula One Grand Prix race next Sunday.
A French organisation led up to 2,000 members in protest in Paris on Saturday, to fight for the right to die in dignity. The group is calling for changes to French laws to legalise euthanasia.
Sex workers in Kenya are demanding that their job be respected and decriminalized. They say that decriminalizing their work would enable them to pay tax and help Kenya's ailing economy.
