Wael Mansour, the Egyptian voice actor performing Donald Duck for Disney’s Arabic broadcasts, revealed he was fired for an anti-Israeli tweet
Topless Photos of Lebanese Olympic Skier Cause a Scandal Back Home
Three years ago Jackie Chamoun posed as a pin-up girl; now, the behind the scenes footage has come back to haunt her as she makes her Sochi debut
Thousands Marry in South Korean Mass Wedding
More than 2,000 couples wed at the global headquarters of the Unification Church
Exclusive: Sochi’s Gays Had Protection From the Mayor Who Claimed They Don’t Exist
The owner of Sochi’s only gay nightclub tells TIME of the preferential treatment his establishment has received in the run-up to the Winter Olympics
Chinese Police Arrest Man for Spreading Bird Flu ‘Panic’
Rumors abound on social media sites as state press seeks to calm nerves
So Much for Freedom Fries: America’s New BFF Is France
France and the U.S. have rarely looked closer as President Obama fêted his French counterpart François Hollande with a White House State Dinner
Deposed Egyptian President Morsi Calls Protests ‘Useless’
Agrees that demonstrations against his imprisonment and trial are unproductive
Egypt’s al-Sisi Makes Rare Visit to Moscow
Egypt’s likely presidential candidate will visit the Russian capital on Wednesday
Spain’s Controversial Abortion Law Survives After Secret Vote
Spanish MPs held an anonymous ballot on the conservative bill that’s sparked widespread controversy and protests
Russia Opposes Syria Aid Resolution
This marks the fourth time Russia has said it will veto international action on Syria
In Bangladesh, Charging of Garment Factory Owner Spurs Hope of New Era of Accountability
The Tazreen factory fire claimed at least 112 lives in November 2012, and thanks to international pressure the building’s owner is finally behind bars awaiting trial
Salvadoran Man Returns Home With Fish Tale of the Ages
Family greets man who spent a year adrift in the Pacific Ocean
Got What It Takes to Be a Corrupt Chinese Official? Take This Quiz to Find Out
Scholar interviews 47 Chinese prisoners and analyzed the results of 200 surveys to get a better sense of what leads officials astray