China's minister of railways is being investigated for "severe violation of discipline" and has been removed from a key political post.The announcement of the...
Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has hired a long-standing Republican political strategist as chief of staff of her political action committee.The hiring of Michael...
Two well-known Cuban dissidents have been released from prison - despite both men previously declaring they wanted to remain in jail until other opposition...
Thousands of Algerians have defied government warnings and dodged barricades to rally in their capital, demanding democratic reforms a day after mass protests toppled...
Yemeni police with clubs have beaten up anti-government protesters who were celebrating the resignation of Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak and demanding the ousting of...
Malaysian Muslims are debating whether to shun Valentine's Day after the government warned that the celebration was a "trap" that could trigger indecent behaviour.Although...
