International |
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad gave a defiant speech on
Sunday—his first public address in six months—defending his harsh
crackdown that has brought on…
Media |
Fox News' Bret Baier last night said the sale of Al Gore's failed
Current TV network to Al Jazeera showed that “opposites do
attract—at least in TV.”
International |
Iranian authorities have again arrested an Iranian pastor they
freed from a Tehran prison in September. Youcef Nadarkhani, 35, who
spent nearly three years in…
International |
The United States along with up to 100 other countries recognized
Syria’s opposition coalition at a “Friends of the Syrian People”
conference in Morocco…
Egypt |
The opening scene-setter for the 1996 film
Independence Day
might serve as a metaphor for what Egyptians could face if a draft
constitution written by a panel…
Egypt |
Civil disobedience is expected to continue in Egypt after President
Mohamed Morsi’s Nov. 22 decrees that place him above judicial
oversight. The country’s…
International |
A Japanese tunnel collapse on Sunday killed nine and trapped
many motorists. A Midwest perspective on the Middle East—and other
challenges President…
Middle East |
Peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine took another hit
today as Israel approved the construction of 3,000 homes in Jewish
settlements in the West…
International |
Quite a picture (at right), as a Bahraini lawmaker burns an Israeli
flag
inside
Parliament. Member of Parliament Osama Al-Tamimi’s gesture was not
censured…
