Hundreds of gay rights activists marched through New Delhi on Sunday to demand that they be allowed to lead lives of dignity in India's deeply conservative society. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's military will respond with greater force if shelling from Syria continues to spill over the border, its chief of general staff said on Wednesday. "We responded but if it continues we will respond with greater f... [Full Article]
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran is prepared to defend itself in case of a "cyber war" which could cause more harm than a physical confrontation, a commander in the country's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday. The Islamic Republic has tighten... [Full Article]
European Union officials are asking national governments to give up control of their banks as they try to pull the region closer together to solve its crippling financial crisis. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Iraq's minority Kurds are upping the ante with their go-it-alone oil policy, luring some of Big Oil's biggest players and again challenging Iraq's central government to a showdown over a shared export route. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton voiced hope Wednesday that Thailand would play a greater leadership role after years of political turmoil that has shaken the oldest US ally in Asia. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Gulf Arab leaders have had no problems speaking in a common voice about efforts to fend off opposition inspired by the Arab Spring and the ambitions of their rival, Iran. On Monday, the region's envoys will examine whether to carry that unity to... [Full Article]
Top Iraqi politicians, many of whom feel marginalised by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's style of governing, called on Saturday in Arbil for greater democracy in running the country. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Pope Benedict XVI arrived in Havana Tuesday on the second day of his historic visit to Cuba, the first papal visit to the communist Caribbean island nation in 14 years. The pontiff is expected to meet with Cuban President Raul Castro and possibly his... [Full Article]
Fashion label Tracy Reese has revealed big expansion plans, including a "more interactive" e-commerce site and more accessories offerings. (Source: AFP Relax News)... [Full Article]