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BBC News
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Zimbabwe's government has banned at least one international aid group from operating in the country for allegedly campaigning for the opposition.
All operations of Care International are now suspended, pending an inquiry into the claims.
Care denies t..
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CNN
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The U.N. Security Council is scheduled to hear from a Zimbabwean opposition leader Tuesday on the country's post-election violence and humanitarian crisis. Tendai Biti, secretary-general for the Movement for Democratic Change, will present evidence that t..
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CNN
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Zimbabwe police raided the offices of opposition party Movement for Democratic Change in the capital city Harare Friday, according to a journalist there. Police, who arrived in several trucks and a bus, took away several people who were "limping and in pa..
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BBC News
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Many Zimbabwean shops and businesses are open as usual despite opposition calls for a general strike to press for election results to be published.
Correspondents say many people cannot afford to lose a day's pay, while some say they have not heard of..
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BBC News
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At least 80 Zimbabwean opposition activists have been assaulted by pro-government militants in different parts of the country, the opposition says.
The alleged assaults took place in the eastern province of Manicaland and Matabeleland in the west.
Thi..
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BBC News
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Officials from Kenya's opposition party were behind attacks on members of the president's ethnic group and are planning more, Human Rights watch says.
"We have evidence that ODM politicians and local leaders actively fomented some post-election violenc..
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BBC News
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Kenya's police have fired into the air to disperse opposition supporters in cities across the country on the second day of protests against disputed polls.
A BBC correspondent says two people have been shot in Nairobi's Kibera slum and there are clashe..
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BBC News
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Kenya's main opposition party is resuming its calls for mass protests after last month's disputed elections.
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has told police he will hold a mass rally in Nairobi's Uhuru park next Wednesday.
The announcement follows th..
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BBC News
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Large numbers of troops and police are enforcing a state of emergency in Georgia's capital Tbilisi, following clashes with opposition protesters.
All rallies in the country are banned and only state TV can broadcast news.
President Mikhail Saakashvi..
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Reuters
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Opposition to the Iraq war has climbed to a record high and President George W. Bush's approval rating dropped to a new low amid growing dissent from members of his own Republican party over his war strategy, according to a new USAToday/Gallup poll.
Bu..
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Guardian Unlimited
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A defiant Robert Mugabe said today that the leader of Zimbabwe's main opposition deserved to get "bashed", as he appealed for his ruling Zanu-PF party to endorse him as their presidential candidate again.
Exultant following a summit of southern African..
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BBC News
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The US envoy to Zimbabwe has said he believes opposition to President Robert Mugabe has reached a turning point.
Ambassador Christopher Dell said Zimbabweans were "losing their fear" despite the violence carried out against them by the security forces...
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BBC News
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Zimbabwe's opposition says there has been a sharp escalation in violence against activists across the country.
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has accused the authorities of carrying out arbitrary arrests.
MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai also..
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BBC News
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Four leading Zimbabwean opposition members have been prevented from going abroad and one of them was attacked at the airport, the opposition says.
MP Nelson Chamisa said he had been beaten as he tried to leave for Brussels on Sunday to attend a meeting..
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CNN
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President Robert Mugabe's authoritarian regime came under growing international condemnation following a violent crackdown on a weekend gathering of opposition activists that has bolstered Zimbabwe's opposition movement.
The main opposition leader, Mor..
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Reuters
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Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai was in intensive care with a broken skull on Wednesday following what he says was a brutal police attack while in custody, his spokesman said.
"He has just had a brain scan because his skull is cracked," spo..
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CTV
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One day after violent protests erupted in Lebanon, government loyalists and opposition supporters opened fire on each other in the north of the country Wednesday, raising fears of renewed clashes...
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BBC News
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The secretary general of Zimbabwe's opposition party has been granted bail, a day before a controversial presidential poll run-off.
Tendai Biti, of the Movement for Democratic Change, was held earlier this month on treason charges, which his party says..
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BBC News
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Explosions and gunfire rang out across the Lebanese capital Beirut as opposition supporters held a one-day general strike calling for higher pay.
Strikers set up barricades of burning tyres on key routes to the port, airport and Beirut's commercial cen..
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BBC News
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has denounced the opposition and former colonial power Britain in his first speech since the disputed elections.
"Down with the British. Down with thieves who want to steal our country," he told 15,000 people at celeb..
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