A wayward kestrel was released after Turkish officials found he wasn't bugged by Israel.
Roxanne Palmer
Jul 27, 2013
Continuing unrest in Egypt has brought an upsurge in sexual violence against women, indicating a deeper crisis in the revolution's identity.
Daria Solovieva
Jul 27, 2013
Syrians who have fled their civil war by taking refuge in Lebanon face a population that is increasingly disturbed by their presence.
Rasha Elass
Jul 27, 2013
Egyptians calling to restore ousted President Mohammed Morsi were attacked by security forces on Friday and Saturday.
Roxanne Palmer
Jul 27, 2013
At least 70 people were said to be killed in Cairo on Saturday when Egyptian security forces opened fire on supporters of ousted President Morsi.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jul 27, 2013
A post featuring photos of Chinese tourists eating protected sea life has some Chinese concerned about the preservation of the Paracel Islands.
Michelle FlorCruz
Jul 26, 2013
Mohamed Brahmi, the leader of the opposition party in Tunisia, was killed with the same gun that was used to murder Chokri Belaid, his predecessor.
Mathilde Hamel
Jul 26, 2013
The decision to halt a military-aid package of fighter jets steps up U.S. pressure on Egypt’s military to restore democracy and order.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jul 25, 2013
Amid continuing clashes in Egypt, ousted President Mohamed Morsi’s family has threatened to file a case against the military chief at The Hague.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jul 23, 2013
A harmful practice is on the decline globally but is still near-universal in some countries, according to a new report.
IBT Staff
Jul 23, 2013
Counterintuitively, an increase in American pipeline capacity, as well as unrest in Egypt and Syria, has caused U.S. oil prices to soar.
David Kashi
Jul 19, 2013
Mandela has already lived more than four decades longer than his fellow countrymen.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 18, 2013
The 39th U.S. president is very upset about the state of the world, and nothing upsets him more than the NSA domestic spying scandal.
Alberto Riva
Jul 18, 2013
U.S. oil production is soaring and the economic recovery has been moderate. So why are oil prices so stratospheric?
David Kashi
Jul 17, 2013
The military-imposed interim premier names a Cabinet to run the country until elections.
Eric Linton
Jul 14, 2013
If you can take your eyes off the carnage in Egypt, you'll see a much more encouraging version of the Arab Spring.
Ellen Laipson
Jul 12, 2013
The International Criminal Court's probe of Israel strays -- in a big way -- from its obligation to focus on genocide and war crimes.
Lawrence J. Haas
Jul 11, 2013
As Egypt struggles for stability amid a leadership crisis, it could be facing another threat: food security.
Angelo Young
Jul 11, 2013
The U.S. will deliver four F-16 jets to Egypt’s military even as the White House refuses to term Egypt's power change a coup.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jul 11, 2013
In a chilling viral video, Egyptian photographer Ahmed Samir Assem filmed footage of his own death after being shot by a sniper in Cairo.
Nadine DeNinno
Jul 10, 2013
OPEC's latest monthly forecast shows growing demand for oil but shrinking demand for its own product.
Nat Rudarakanchana
Jul 10, 2013
Prosecutors want Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood leaders in custody, but they could be holed up amid throngs of Morsi supporters.
Angelo Young
Jul 10, 2013
