Cairo's Luxury Nile City Towers Apartments Erupt in Clashes between Residents and Security
Two dead in Cairo's luxurious Nile City Towers as angry mob bombard security services with Molotov cocktails.
Syrian Civil War: Kofi Annan Resigns as UN-Arab League Envoy
Embattled peace envoy calls time on thankless role as peace-maker, blaming 'finger-pointing and name-calling' in UN Security Council.
London Olympics 2012: Naked Femen Activists Arrested in Sharia Protests [VIDEO]
Participation of countries that apply Sharia law goes against Olympic principles of peace and philanthropy, say radical feminists.
Ku Klux Klan: German Police Officers Allowed to Stay on Job Despite Links with European Branch of White Supremacists
Two policemen belonged to European White Knights but claim they did not know its extreme racist philosophy.
Pussy Riot: Pete Townshend and Jarvis Cocker Join Growing Musician Protest over Jailed Russian Girl Punk Band
Madonna, Eddie Vedder, Johnny Marr and Neil Tennant in wave of anger over detention of band members on anti-Putin 'hooliganism' charge.
AC/DC Cyber Warfare: Iran Denies Malware Forced Nuclear Plants to Play Heavy Rock Band [VIDEO]
Iran's atomic energy chief Fereydoun Abbasi laughs off claims that nuclear computers burst into AC/DC's Thunderstruck at full volume.
Lebanon: Gay Men Violated With Egg in the Anus 'Tests' by Beirut Police
Police in Lebanon have been accused of conducting "homosexuality tests" on 36 men who were arrested during a raid on a gay porn cinema.
Somalian Comedian Marshale Shot Dead in Mogadishu after Islamist Threats
Somalia's most famous comedian murdered after being on receiving end of threats by al-Shabaab militants.
Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party Gives Free Food to Greek Citizens Only [VIDEO]
Far-right Golden Dawn party gives out free food in Athens' Syntagma Square - but only to Greeks with IDs proving their nationality.
Anonymous Fury as French T-shirt Company Hijacks its Logo and Slogan
Anonymous has vowed revenge against a French online t-shirt company Early Flicker which has registered the collective's slogan and logo.
Alexei Navalny, Russia's Anti-Corruption Blogger, Charged with Theft
State Investigative Committee accuses anti-Putin activist of planning to steal from state timber company.
India Blackout: 200 Miners Trapped Underground in West Bengal
West Bengal official reports that hundreds of miners are trapped near Kolkata after epic power outage cut of power to 600 million people.
Power Failure in Northern and Eastern India Puts 600 Million in the Dark
Second blackout in northern and eastern India in two days leaves half country's population without power.
Syria Civil War: Assad's Top Official Khaled al-Ayoubi Defects in London
UK Foreign Office reports Syria's most senior diplomat in London has walked out on Damascus regime.
Palestinians Hit Back at Mitt Romney Remarks on Israel's Economic Superiority
Palestinians fuming at US Republican presidential candidate MItt Romney for his remarks on Israel's economic efficiency.
Colorado 'Dark Knight' Massacre: Suspect James Holmes to Face Formal Charges [VIDEO]
James Holmes, accused of killing 12 people in Century 16 cinema in Aurora, Colo., is set to face formal charges.
Russia: Pussy Riot Band Members Stand Trial in Moscow for Hooliganism [VIDEO]
Russian punk girls Pussy Riot accused of 'hooliganism' with anti-Putin protest song in Moscow's Christ the Saviour Cathedral.
Anonymous Australia: AAPT Telecommunications Company Admits Data Breach
AAPT says Anonymous has breached company database in protest against Australian government's data retention scheme.
Team Poison's Junaid Hussain Jailed for Tony Blair Hack and Phone Bombing Anti-Terror Hotline
Team Poison hacker jailed for six months after dumping ex-PM's personal details and bombarding anti-terror hotline
Barack Obama Boosts Military Aid to Israel with Huge Security Deal
Obama to sign Enhance Security Cooperation Act, giving Israel more firepower and access to US spy satellite images.
Operation Anaheim: Anonymous Calls for Disneyland Home City Boycott in Police Brutality Protests
Hackers' collective rides growing wave of anger among Anaheim's Latino community over deaths of two men at hands of police.
Syria Civil War: Defector Manaf Tlass Could Succeed Assad, Says US
Republican Guard brigade leader who fled regime because his message was not getting through may be the man to unite opposition.
Iraqi Soldiers Die in al-Qaida Helicopter Attack as Wave of Bombings Claims 115 Lives
Al-Qaida militants shoot down Iraqi army helicopter and kill soldiers in attempt to regain territory
Colorado Batman Massacre: Keep AK-47s out of Hands of Criminals, Urges Obama [VIDEO]
US president takes election year risk by raising issue of gun control in wake of Aurora cinema slaughter.
Operation Anaheim: Anonymous and Occupy Join Police Brutality Protests over Shooting Dead of Two Latin Men [VIDEO]
Anonymous backs protesters who say two fatal shootings are latest examples of police brutality.
London 2012: Greece Expels Olympic Triple Jumper Voula Papachristou for Racist Tweets
Olympic athlete Voula Papachristou withdrawn from London 2012 for racist joke on African immigrants and the West Nile virus.
Cuba: 51 Dissidents Arrested at Funeral of Activist Oswaldo Paya
Frequent hunger striker Guillermo Farinas among those taken by policy at funeral of Cuban pro-democracy activist Oswaldo Paya.
Syria Civil War: Turkey Shuts Border to Syria Following Counter-Offensive
Three remaining gates on Turkey-Syria border blocked in attempt to stop commercial traffic.
Tajikistan Warlord Tolib Ayombekov Soldiers Clash with Government Troops
Fighting in Central Asia's poorest country of Tajikistan leave 20 dead.
Colorado Batman Massacre: Three Arrests as Copycat Hysteria Spreads after Dark Knight Rises Shootings
Three men arrested over separate incidents linked to Batman screening slaughter in Aurora.
