Egypt

Military appoints Mubarak-era PM

Paul Wells on how everywhere the news is the same: bad

Military calls for crisis talks

Abroad, he’s drawn comparisons to the legendary Sultan Saladin. But back home, many Turks are uneasy.

Sinai Peninsula grows increasingly chaotic

With key regional allies now hostile, the Jewish state appears isolated as never before

Canada reopens its embassy in Libya, the Taliban attacks the U.S. embassy and NATO headquarters in Kabul

Live broadcasts from courtroom of former Egyptian president forbidden

Shooting victim Gabrielle Giffords returns to Congress for the U.S. debt vote, tens of thousands of Somalis flee famine in Kenya

Former Egyptian president accused of ordering the killing of civilians during protests