World | | Criticism grows against anti-graft activist
Criticism mounted Monday against an Indian activist\'s hunger strike, with public figures saying it threatens democracy and verges on demagoguery, even as thousands crowded his protest demanding stronger anti-corruption legislation.
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Region | | Syrians taunt Assad, saying regime next to unravel
Taking inspiration from the rapid unraveling of the regime in Libya, thousands of Syrians poured into the streets Monday and taunted President Bashar Assad with shouts that his family\'s 40-year dynasty will be the next dictatorship to crumble.
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Editorial | | Convenient occurrences
Tension is flaring up again between Israel and Gaza, after the recent attacks by unknown assailants against Israeli vehicles along the Israeli border with Sinai, which killed and wounded a number of Israelis, both military and civilians, and between Israel and Egypt.
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