A Syrian opposition group calls for a two-day strike after China and Russia blocked a U.N. Security Council resolution condemning the deadly crackdown in Syria.

Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son of Libya's deposed leader Moammar Gadhafi, could go on trial "within weeks or months," the country's interior minister said Sunday.

Demonstrators clashed with police outside the interior ministry in Cairo on Sunday as anger mounts over a deadly stampede at a soccer match that killed dozens last week.