The man who orchestrated the military’s removal of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi last year now stands poised to make a run for Morsi’s old job
Did Kim Jong Un Really Execute His Uncle’s Extended Family?
A report from South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency cites unnamed sources who claim that Kim Jong Un put to death all the relatives of the leader’s uncle, including children and the country’s ambassadors to Cuba and Malaysia. In
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Last Sodomy Ban in Europe Repealed
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus was last European territory to outlaw homosexual acts
Is the Assad Regime in League with al-Qaeda?
Opposition groups and their Western backers say that despite claims to be fighting terrorism, Bashar Assad is colluding with extremists
Ukraine Minister Threatens State of Emergency
Justice minister threatens extreme measures if protestors don’t vacate her department’s building
Chinese Transparency Activist Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison
In a closed trial, Xu Zhiyong, a Chinese scholar whose activism focused on upholding rule of law in China, was sentenced to four years in jail
Hundreds Detained in Anti-Hollande Protest
17,000 people took part in demonstrations against beleaguered French president
Egypt’s Al-Sisi Edges Closer to Presidential Bid
General is now free to run, after endorsement from Supreme Council of Armed Forces
Tunisia Signs New Constitution
Charter signed three years after revolution overthrew dictator
Snowden: My Life Is In Danger
U.S. officials “would love to put a bullet in my head,” he says
British Say Sochi Terror Attacks ‘Very Likely’
Heightened fears ahead of Winter Olympics
Netanyahu Slammed Over Son’s Shiksa
Yait Netanyahi reportedly dating non-Jewish Norwegian student Sandra Leikanger
U.S. Angry at Afghanistan’s Release of ‘Dangerous’ Prisoners
U.S. calls move to release 37 insurgents a “major step backward”