Civil Unrest

By Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) -False news reports spread fast following unprecedented protests in Cuba last Sunday, among them: Raul...

By Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Wendell Roelf JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday the unrest that has ripped through...

By Mana Rabiee (Reuters) - "Cuba Libre" was painted in giant block letters on the street directly in front of...

SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan (Reuters) -Reuters journalist Danish Siddiqui was killed on Friday while covering a clash between Afghan security forces...

By Daren Butler and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish students and academics are set to continue protests against what they...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Psiphon Inc's freely available internet censorship circumvention tool has about helped nearly 1.4 million...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's army chief General Joseph Aoun said on Friday the situation in the country was worsening and...

By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Human rights organizations on Friday filed a criminal complaint against 25 El Salvadoran...

MADRID - (Reuters) - A journalist who was detained while covering protests in Cuba was freed from police custody but...

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the deployment of 25,000 members of the armed forces,...

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) -President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday security agencies had identified a number of people suspected of instigating...

By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Three more Ethiopian regions are sending soldiers to reinforce the national army in...

By Lunga Masuku MBABANE (Reuters) -Eswatini police fired teargas and water cannon at anti-monarchy protesters on Friday, the head of...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - France urged Lebanon on Friday to designate a prime minister as soon as possible after Saad al-Hariri...

KYIV (Reuters) -Belarusian police searched offices and homes of independent journalists and human rights activists for the third successive day...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A pro-Kurdish politician regained his status as a lawmaker in Turkey's parliament on Friday four months after...

By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has urged his Pakistani counterpart to hold accountable the culprits...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet called on Cuba on Friday to release protesters and several...

By Saud Mehsud DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's military rescued five telecommunications workers kidnapped by Islamist militants last...

By Gwladys Fouche UTOEYA, Norway (Reuters) - Norway will next week mark the tenth anniversary of the killing of 77...