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Israeli police arrest 36 ultra-Orthodox in Jerusalem

Israeli police on Sunday arrested 36 Haredi (ultra-orthodox) Jews in Jerusalem protesting the conscription of religious school students into the Israeli army, Israel media reported on Sunday. “The ultra-Orthodox demonstrators were arrested for blocking traffic in Jerusalem,” Israeli...

Pakistan's army silent as Islamists, police clash again

Islamist party activists on Sunday clashed with Pakistani security forces for a second day outside the capital, Islamabad, burning vehicles before withdrawing to a protest camp they have occupied for more than two weeks, police said. Despite order from the civilian government to the...