Egypt's most prominent democracy advocate took up a loudspeaker and called for President Hosni Mubarak to resign, speaking to thousands of protesters who defied...
Burma has opened its first parliament in more than two decades, an event greeted with cautious optimism by opposition politicians despite the military's tight...
A guard at a US state prison has been found strangled inside the prison's chapel.Washington State Prison spokesman Chad Lewis said 34-year-old Jayme Biendl...
China plans to double its investment in water conservation projects as cities face shortages and the worst drought in decades persists in northern China's...
An Indonesian pop star who rocked the predominantly Muslim nation after several home-made sex tapes found their way to the internet has been sentenced...