revolution
Protesters keep up pressure on Sudan’s military for civilian rule
Middle East
April 13, 2019
Protesters keep up pressure on Sudan’s military for civilian rule
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Protesters in Sudan said on Saturday they would keep up pressure for civilian rule after the defense…
Khartoum erupts with joy as Bashir successor steps down
Middle East
April 13, 2019
Khartoum erupts with joy as Bashir successor steps down
Crowds of Sudanese waving flags and chanting “we toppled two presidents in two days” celebrated in the capital late Friday…
Sudan new military rulers offer dialogue as protests rage
Middle East
April 12, 2019
Sudan new military rulers offer dialogue as protests rage
Sudan’s new military rulers vowed Friday to open a dialogue with all political groups on forming a civilian government as…
Sudan army ousts Bashir, protestors vow further demos
Middle East
April 12, 2019
Sudan army ousts Bashir, protestors vow further demos
Sudan’s army has ousted veteran president Omar al-Bashir, but protestors against his iron-fisted rule denounced a “coup” and thousands rallied…
Pro-Haftar militia forces reach outskirts of Tripoli
Middle East
April 5, 2019
Pro-Haftar militia forces reach outskirts of Tripoli
Forces loyal to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar reached a security barrier within 30 kilometers (19 miles) from the capital Tripoli…
Where Libyan revolution began, many yearn for strong hand
Middle East
February 21, 2019
Where Libyan revolution began, many yearn for strong hand
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – Sitting in his cafe near the spot where the protests against Muammar Gaddafi touched off the…
Forty years since revolution, Iran taunts ‘declining’ America
Middle East
February 1, 2019
Forty years since revolution, Iran taunts ‘declining’ America
DUBAI (Reuters) – Forty years after its revolution, Iran has no fear of a “declining” America, a senior cleric said…
Last palace of Shah now museum in Iran
Culture
January 16, 2019
Last palace of Shah now museum in Iran
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The shah of Iran’s last refuge before fleeing his country in 1979 was a palatial estate…
Armenian PM’s bloc wins by landslide in snap vote
World
December 10, 2018
Armenian PM’s bloc wins by landslide in snap vote
Acting Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has won a landslide victory in snap parliamentary elections, results showed Monday, cementing his…
Armenia election tests revolution’s power shift
World
December 9, 2018
Armenia election tests revolution’s power shift
YEREVAN (Reuters) – Citizens in Armenia began voting in an early parliamentary election as acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sought…