Egypt's Hosni Mubarak walks free after six years in detention
Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's ousted president was today freed from a military hospital after six years in custody over charges of killing more than 200 protesters during the 2011 Arab Spring uprising that toppled him.
Mar 24, 2017, 20:16 PM IST
Years of war, refugee flight has wrecked Middle East economies: IMF report
Middle East economies have plunged into decline in the years of war since the Arab Spring, creating daunting economic and development challenges, according to an IMF report released on Friday.
Sep 16, 2016, 20:21 PM IST
No Arab Spring in Zimbabwe: Mugabe warns protesters
Zimbabwe`s President Robert Mugabe on Friday warned that the Arab Spring style of protests would fall flat in Zimbabwe after police fired teargas and beat up protesters staging the latest of a string of highly charged demonstrations.
Aug 27, 2016, 07:10 AM IST
When Indians asked Baghdadi on how to join ISIS
The reason why Iyad El-Baghdadi was queried regarding ISIS was that he shares his surname with Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Jun 23, 2016, 13:45 PM IST
Tunisia says dozens of jihadists arrested in latest raids
In a deadly confrontation that erupted during one of the raids in the Tataouine governorate, four policemen were killed when a militant detonated his explosives belt after a firefight erupted.
May 13, 2016, 06:06 AM IST
10 key dates in Syria`s war
Syria`s civil war erupted in 2011 when government forces turned their weapons on protesters demanding political change.
Internet freedom falls for fifth year in row: Survey
Global online freedom declined for a fifth consecutive year as more governments stepped up electronic surveillance and clamped down on dissidents using blogs or social media, a survey showed today.
Oct 28, 2015, 21:10 PM IST
US State Dept publishes 6K more pages of Hillary Clinton emails
The US State Department has released on 6,300 additional pages of Hillary Rodham Clinton's emails, covering a period when US forces killed Osama bin Laden and the Arab Spring rocked American diplomacy.
Oct 01, 2015, 03:26 AM IST
