Morocco: Thousands demand release of activists
Thousands of people have protested in Morocco’s capital Rabat, demanding the release of 42 activists who had rallied against corruption and unemployme
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Easter Bombings: Sri Lanka declares state of emergency
Sri Lanka has declared a state of emergency which will come into effect on Monday from midnight until Tuesday, according to a press release from the p
Sri Lanka attack: Death toll rises to 290
The death toll from a wave of bombings across Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday increased to 290 on Monday as authorities arrested 24 people in connection wi
Gulf: S/Arabia, UAE to send $3bn in aid to Sudan
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates said on Sunday they had agreed to send Sudan $3 billion worth of aid, throwing a lifeline to the country’s n
Libya: Tripoli forces push opponents back
Forces loyal to Libya’s internationally recognised government have pushed their eastern opponents back on parts of the frontline south of Tripoli, des