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  Anti-Putin Protests Draw Tens Of Thousands

  World | December 25, 2011 6:57 IST

  Moscow, Dec 25: Tens of thousands of Russians jammed a Moscow avenue to demand free elections and an end to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule, in the largest show of public outrage since the

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  Tens Of Thousands Rally In Syria Against Assad, Troops Open Fire

  World | July 30, 2011 17:42 IST

  Beirut, July 29: Activists say Syrian troops have fired live ammunition and tear gas on protesters in several cities around the country as tens of thousands are demonstrating, demanding the regime's ouster.Activists say troops fired