The rise of François Hollande, France’s Mr. BlandThe presidential nominee for the centre-left Socialist party is a nerd famous for his lack of star power
A year later, Egypt still dreaming of changeThe crowds were sparse, but hope remains in Tahrir square
Record-low temperatures cause sauerkraut disaster in GermanyThe pickled cabbage, spilled on a German highway, froze instantly. It took four hours for emergency workers to clean it up.
Syria: ’Now this is a war’Pro-democracy protesters talk to ’Maclean’s’ about the toll of fighting the regime and their fears for the future
How do you clean a Japanese mountain?One year after the disaster at the Dai-Ichi nuclear plant, nearby villages remain empty
Thanks to a donor, Harvard now has a Falik Men’s RoomWealthy alumni are buying up naming rights to universities’ bathrooms
The Muslim Brotherhood takes to the airwavesThe Islamic political movement has its own, slick channel
A red card for England’s coachA football-obsessed nation waits to see who will lead the nation’s squad
The Santorum surgeSupport is soaring for the father of seven who offers the rhetorical red meat Romney can’t
Germany: Crowbusters gone crazyA militant group of hunters has set out to exterminate the ’feathered vermin’