Ireland’s ruling party suffers catastrophic defeat
Victory: Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny (centre) arrives to address supporters in Dublin with his party poised to form a coalition LONDON — Ireland ousted its discredited government on Saturday, electing new leaders who pledged to restore faith in the country after the trauma of a calamitous economic collapse. With most of the...
Yemeni president vows to stay in power
Yemen's decades-long president has vowed to maintain his cling on power until his last drop of blood in the face of a massive pro-democracy call across the country. We, in the armed forces, have served to preserve the republican regime with every drop of blood we have," Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Sunday, AFP reported. "There...
Bahrain MPs resign to protest bloodshed
Lawmakers from the largest parliamentary bloc in Bahrain have protested at the government-ordered bloodshed of pro-democracy protesters by staging a mass departure. On Sunday, 18 members of the Shia opposition faction of al-Wefaq officially resigned from the parliament, saying, "We are no longer affiliated with this council...
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