Morsy and the roots of dictatorship
The declaration reintroduced Egypt to an era of unchecked power, only this time, within a constitutional framework
Non-Islamist members withdraw from Constitutional Assembly
Members refuse to extend the mandate of the assembly
One more dead, three sick with mystery virus
The WHO has previously confirmed that the new strain was part of the coronavirus family, which also includes the deadly SARS virus as well as the common cold
Syria rebels ready final assault on Sheikh Suleiman base
The prize of the bases' huge arsenal has stoked rivalries among the multiple rebel groups laying siege
Bomb kills seven at Shi’a procession in Pakistan
The Taliban have been fighting an insurgency against security forces since 2007
Tensions flare at political rally in Bangkok
Politically turbulent Thailand has been rocked by a series of sometimes violent rival street protests in recent years