A Bahrain military court has postponed the trial of 48 doctors arrested during a crackdown on antigovernment protests, after their lawyers said they had been tortured in custody.
One man was killed in a landslide near the Tajik capital, Dushanbe, which was caused by heavy rains in recent days.
Several visiting activists who went to support striking oil workers in western Kazakhstan have been threatened with arrest if they don't leave the area.
A Russian military expert says the military honors performed at the funeral today of convicted murderer and former Russian Army Colonel Yury Budanov violate the law.
Two inmates at the notorious Dolinka prison in central Kazakhstan threatened to self-immolate themselves after allegedly being beaten by prison guards.
A European Union prosecutor in Kosovo has indicted a Turkish and an Israeli national for involvement in an international network that trafficked in human organs.
The International Monetary Fund has urged greater austerity for Belarus, including freezing wages and allowing the national currency to float freely, to justify the emergency financing of billions of dollars.
Tajik police have detained two men suspected of attacking a court and prosecutor's office in southwestern Tajikistan.
Germany has given official recognition to Libya's rebels, amid a surge in fighting across the country.
Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati has announced a long-delayed new government, which is dominated by allies of Iranian-backed Hezbollah. The move is likely to cause alarm among Western powers.
U.S. Senator John McCain said during a visit to Chisinau that Washington supports calls for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Moldova's breakaway Transdniester region.
Poland and the United States have signed an agreement to station F-16 fighters and C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on Polish soil together with a detachment of American pilots who would provide support for the aircraft and train their local counterparts.
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