Civil Unrest

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Several Lebanese parties said on Wednesday they would boycott a parliamentary session called to discuss a proposal...

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain has recalled its ambassador to Nicaragua after the Nicaraguan government accused Madrid of meddling in domestic...

By Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) -The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor has held talks with Sudanese officials on accelerating practical...

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Forces from Ethiopia's rebellious Tigray region said on Wednesday they were in talks to forge a military alliance...

By Steven Grattan NECOCLI, Colombia (Reuters) - After traveling for more than a year by ship, bus and car from...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police clashed with protesters for a second successive day on Wednesday, after hundreds sought to rally...

(Reuters) -Five people jumped from an apartment building in Myanmar's main city of Yangon, killing at least two of them,...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador vowed on Tuesday to protect a prominent journalist after a...

By Alvaro Murillo San Jose (Reuters) - Costa Rica received the highest number of refugee applications from Nicaraguans in July...

KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on captured Afghan territory on Tuesday, now controlling 65% of the country, as...

CAIRO (Reuters) -A spokesman for the Taliban's political office told Al Jazeera TV on Tuesday that the group is committed...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Seven Sudanese people were killed and 16 others were wounded last week when armed men attacked a...

(Corrects to specify that the prime minister’s statement did mention the ceasefire) By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) -Ethiopia's government on...

(Reuters) - Taliban insurgents control an estimated 65% of Afghan territory, after making rapid advances against local forces who are...

By Alicja Ptak and Pawel Florkiewicz WARSAW (Reuters) - Thousands of people across Poland protested in defence of media freedoms...

By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) -A South African court on Tuesday again postponed a long-delayed corruption trial against jailed...

DUBAI (Reuters) - A senior Iranian security official urged Iraq on Tuesday to expel Iranian rebels from Iraqi Kurdistan, or...

SANAA (Reuters) - Instead of attending school, 15-year-old Harith Mansour spends his days wringing chickens' necks, plucking feathers and bagging...

(Reuters) - Taliban insurgents have made rapid advances across Afghanistan in recent months as U.S. and other foreign forces withdraw....

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Police in Thailand fired tear gas, water cannon and rubber bullets to disperse protesters who took to the...