Egyptians went to the polls for the first of two days of voting on a new constitution that supporters say moves the country forward into democracy and opponents say is too Islamic and too imprecise about civil rights.
Winter's approach promises more hardship for 200,000 people displaced by conflict
Since conflict began, President Bashar al-Assad has allowed certain 'legitimate' voices to hold news conferences in Damascus
Youssra el-Hawary, who is new to performing, wins global music award with her first video Al Soor, or The Wall
Tourism workers worry a victory by Islamist candidate Morsi would be another blow to business
Former President Hosni Mubarak found guilty, sentenced to life in prison, but other top security officials acquitted
Rapid rise of Russia’s democracy movement poses biggest challenge yet to his 12-year strongman rule
With 40 percent of Russian adults online, many say social media has made it possible for a long stalled opposition movement
Country reaches moment protesters have fought for, but many still anxious about outcome
