Death To Dictator

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday decided to hear an appeal by now-dead former military dictator Pervez Musharraf against the special court majority judgment that handed him a death sentence on treason charges in 2019.

Iranians took to the streets for a tenth consecutive night Sunday, in defiance of a warning from the judiciary, to protest the death of young Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in morality police custody.

A Pakistani lawyer has approached the country's Supreme Court to set aside the verdict of a high court that annulled the death sentence of self-exiled former dictator Pervez Musharraf.

Pakistan's former military dictator Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf today filed a petition in a court against the special court's verdict convicting him of high treason and sentencing him to death, according to media reports.

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has been sentenced to death by a Pakistan court in the high treason case, according to Pakistani media reports. The former military dictator was sentenced to death on Tuesday by a three-member bench of a special court in the long-drawn high treason case against him for suspending the constitution and impos...

Bare-breasted protestors from the feminist activist group Femen on Sunday disrupted a rally of some 200 people in Madrid to mark the anniversary of the death of the country's former dictator Francisco Franco.

The wooden casket with golden handles which carried the body of veteran politician M Karunanidhi has an epitaph he dictated to his son MK Stalin three decades ago.

The family found dead in north Delhi's Burari on Sunday didn't expect to die after hanging themselves, an entry in one of the 11 diaries seized by the police suggests. According to the entry that details how 11 members of the Chundawat household hanged themselves, they expected to be saved just in time by the spirit of Lalit Chundawat's father.

New protests were held in Iran overnight, local media said Monday, despite President Hassan Rouhani calling for calm and vowing more "space for criticism" in a bid to head off days of unrest.

If ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is confirmed dead, he is likely to be succeeded by one of his top two lieutenants, both of whom were army officers under late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.

Forty years after the death of Francisco Franco, historians still work to demolish myths that the Spanish dictator spun about himself to hold on to power for decades.

Hundreds of Haitians said farewell on Saturday to former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, a week after his death revived bitter divisions over his legacy.

Beleaguered former dictator Pervez Musharraf was today summoned by a Pakistani court to appear on March 15 in a case related to the death of a cleric of the radical Lal Masjid during a 2007 military operation.

A gruesome new video showing slain Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's body being abused by rebels has surfaced on the internet. In the shocking clip, which was posted to YouTube on Monday, high-spirited demonstrators apparently use the Libyan dictator's corpse as a ventriloquist's doll.

Attackers set off a bomb next to a wall of the US Consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Wednesday, the State Department said, causing no casualties. The blast underlined the unstable security situation in Libya, more than seven months after the death of deposed dictator Moammar Gaddafi.

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday decided to hear an appeal by now-dead former military dictator Pervez Musharraf against the special court majority judgment that handed him a death sentence on treason charges in 2019.

Iranians took to the streets for a tenth consecutive night Sunday, in defiance of a warning from the judiciary, to protest the death of young Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in morality police custody.

A Pakistani lawyer has approached the country's Supreme Court to set aside the verdict of a high court that annulled the death sentence of self-exiled former dictator Pervez Musharraf.

Pakistan's former military dictator Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf today filed a petition in a court against the special court's verdict convicting him of high treason and sentencing him to death, according to media reports.

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has been sentenced to death by a Pakistan court in the high treason case, according to Pakistani media reports. The former military dictator was sentenced to death on Tuesday by a three-member bench of a special court in the long-drawn high treason case against him for suspending the constitution and impos...

Bare-breasted protestors from the feminist activist group Femen on Sunday disrupted a rally of some 200 people in Madrid to mark the anniversary of the death of the country's former dictator Francisco Franco.

The wooden casket with golden handles which carried the body of veteran politician M Karunanidhi has an epitaph he dictated to his son MK Stalin three decades ago.

The family found dead in north Delhi's Burari on Sunday didn't expect to die after hanging themselves, an entry in one of the 11 diaries seized by the police suggests. According to the entry that details how 11 members of the Chundawat household hanged themselves, they expected to be saved just in time by the spirit of Lalit Chundawat's father.

New protests were held in Iran overnight, local media said Monday, despite President Hassan Rouhani calling for calm and vowing more "space for criticism" in a bid to head off days of unrest.

If ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is confirmed dead, he is likely to be succeeded by one of his top two lieutenants, both of whom were army officers under late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.

Forty years after the death of Francisco Franco, historians still work to demolish myths that the Spanish dictator spun about himself to hold on to power for decades.

Hundreds of Haitians said farewell on Saturday to former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, a week after his death revived bitter divisions over his legacy.

Beleaguered former dictator Pervez Musharraf was today summoned by a Pakistani court to appear on March 15 in a case related to the death of a cleric of the radical Lal Masjid during a 2007 military operation.

A gruesome new video showing slain Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi's body being abused by rebels has surfaced on the internet. In the shocking clip, which was posted to YouTube on Monday, high-spirited demonstrators apparently use the Libyan dictator's corpse as a ventriloquist's doll.

Attackers set off a bomb next to a wall of the US Consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Wednesday, the State Department said, causing no casualties. The blast underlined the unstable security situation in Libya, more than seven months after the death of deposed dictator Moammar Gaddafi.