Fifty thousand Greeks take to streets in Athens as general strike against biting austerity measures hailed a success.
YouTube owner Google penalised for refusing to pull trailer of Islamophobic film that triggered worldwide protests.
Daughter of prominent activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja sentenced after being arrested five times in four months.
Demonstrators in Greece have clashed with riot police in the capital Athens today as angry street protests over the country's austerity measures turned nasty.
Damascus-based political analyst shot down by snipers after twin blasts rock Syrian capital.
The 24-hour nationwide strike is likely to bring normal life to a halt as almost all sections of society have thrown in their lot with the unions.
Anonymous, which claims to have taken down Spanish police website, says government has failed to serve interests of the people.
Two huge explosions have rocked the Syrian capital of Damascus close to military general staff headquarters. According to the country's Information Minister, individual roadside bombs were the culprit.
Kaparot and Taslich rituals preformed as Jewish people prepare for holiest day in Jewish calendar.
Military vehicle blown up as it makes its way through main street in city.
US president condemns controversial film that sparked violence and deaths across Muslim world.
American auctioneers offer collection of propagandist's early letters, before his hatred of Jews and Communism took root.
Republican candidate mocked on Twitter for saying sealed aircraft windows are dangerous.
Huge death toll and alarming number of escapes highlight who really runs Mexico's jails, says human rights commission.
The application, named NMHMC Harvey, has a cloud-based virtual microscope system that will enable iPad users explore Einstein’s brain anatomy at cellular level.
Iranian move comes in the wake of the country blocking Google and Gmail.
Islamic activists campaign against tech giants by boycotting their products which, they say, will cause them huge losses.
Sergeants Joseph Chamblin and Edward Deptola also facing court-martial for failing to control junior colleagues in notorious YouTube video.
The artifacts likely belonged to Wadi Rabah culture and provide an insight into the culture's religious beliefs and social strata.
Rebel brigade says dozens of officers and militia were killed in the blast.
Researchers from Progeria Research Foundation and Boston Children's Hospital find new drug to treat progeria.
US watchdog Freedom House says that many countries are increasingly curbing online freedom.
Charity group Save the Children has released a shocking report, entitled 'Untold Atrocities, The Story of Syria's Children', which reveals shocking atrocities committed against children.
Taiwan sends 100-ship flotilla into East China Sea and Japanese coastguard responds with water cannons.
Save the Children study claims many Syrian children face torture, imprisonment and abduction - and some victims are as young as 10.
Liberal Democrat business secretary predicts another hung parliament in 2015 at party conference.
Right wing American Freedom Defense Initiative posts controverisal pro-Israel adverts on New York City subway
Prominent Rabbi Haim Kanievsky also forbids hardline faithful from selling smartphones to non-Jews
OSCE says elections not impartial after Alexander Lukashenko wins 109 of 110 seats available.
Strike by Israel could trigger World War III, Revolutionary Guards' Brig Gen Amir Ali Hajizadeh warns.