January’s popular uprising in Iran turned into a mass killing. Witness testimonies, verified videos and expert weapons analysis reveal a chilling chronology of 48 hours of violence. Photo Illustration ...

Senior Israeli officials have told U.S. diplomats that Iranian protesters will “get slaughtered” if they take to the streets against their government even as Israel publicly calls for a popular ...

Protesters took to the streets in a violent night of unrest in Cuba as demonstrators chanted “Down with Communism” and attacked Communist party offices — in a rare showing of public defiance against ...

In early March 2011, after popular uprisings swept Tunisia and Egypt, a group of boys in the small Syrian farming town of Deraa, 60 miles south of Damascus, painted messages opposing then-President ...

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The CIA is working to arm Kurdish forces with the aim of fomenting a popular uprising in Iran, multiple people familiar with the plan told CNN. The Trump administration has been in active discussions ...

Youth-driven National Citizen Party wins only six seats Its alliance was seen as 'retreat into old politics' NCP winner says party expected more, in for long haul DHAKA, Feb 13 (Reuters) - In an ...

Most (65 percent) of the more than seven million older adults with dementia in the United States are aging in place in the community. Remaining in the community reflects the preferences held by most ...

When Newark police arrested and beat a Black taxi driver during a routine traffic stop on July 12, 1967, the incident ignited long-simmering tensions in the city’s Black neighborhoods, triggering ...

Editor at Large The men who rule the Islamic Republic of Iran came to power in 1979 after millions of ordinary people filled the streets to demand the end of a despotic regime. Looking out their ...

Thousands of people from across 68 political parties have thrown their hats in the electoral ring for the March 5 elections. Former mayor of Kathmandu, Balendra Shah, of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, ...

Seven officers were killed and dozens were taken hostage in a coordinated series of prisoner uprisings at three notorious Guatemalan detention centers, followed by a spate of attacks against police in ...