The jailed opposition leader has been on hunger strike since March 31. His blood potassium levels are now so high he could "die any minute", doctors say.
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Western governments "who have outlawed any negative comment on the holocaust to use the same standards" to punish those who insult Prophet Mohammed.
Bangladeshi police opened fire on workers at the construction site of a coal power plant who were protesting over unpaid wages, working hours and alleged discrimination.
It comes a day after French nationals and companies in Pakistan were advised by their embassy to temporarily leave.
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Rights group in Algeria have voiced concern over dozens of detainees that are currently on hunger strike.
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Anti-French sentiments have been on the rise in Pakistan since the Charlie Hebdo magazine republished cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed lat year.
Two Syrian regime soldiers were killed in an attack in the southern province of Daraa, while opposition forces ambushed a regime vehicle in Idlib province, reportedly killing all inside.
Egypt has released two journalists who have been help in prison for 18 months on charges of belonging to a terrorist group.