Algiers, March 5 (AFP/APP):Thousands demonstrated in Algeria's capital and other cities Friday, AFP journalists said, as a revived protest movement takes root again in the North African country. The movement,
United Nations, United States, March 5 (AFP/APP):The UN special envoy on Myanmar on Friday demanded an end to the military's "repression" of protesters, imploring the Security Council to act on
Tunis, March 4 (AFP/APP):A Tunisian gay rights and democracy activist was sentenced to six months in prison for insulting officers as she tried to lodge a complaint over police intimidation,
Beirut, March 2 (AFP/APP):The Lebanese pound hit an all-time low against the dollar Tuesday, causing dozens to protest a deepening economic crisis that has thrown more than half of the
Algiers, Feb 26 (AFP/APP):Thousands of anti-government protesters took to the streets of Algeria's capital on Friday as the "Hirak" pro-democracy movement gathers renewed momentum after a year-long hiatus due to
Algiers, Feb 26 (AFP/APP):Thousands of anti-government protesters took to the streets of Algeria's capital on Friday as the "Hirak" pro-democracy movement gathers renewed momentum after a year-long hiatus due to
Nasiriyah, Iraq, Feb 22 (AFP/APP):A young man was shot dead on Monday during a protest in the capital of Iraq's southern Dhi Qar province over poor public services, a local
Islamabad – February 14 (Online): Days after police in Islamabad fired tear gas on protesting government employees, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Sunday made light of the incident, saying
Dubai, Feb 14 (AFP/APP):Small and sporadic demonstrations took place in Bahrain on Sunday amid a hefty police presence, marking a decade since the Gulf nation's Arab Spring-inspired uprising. On February
At least 1,000 have been detained at Russia-wide protests, says a monitor.
