Politics
Egypt government holds vote on new constitution amid deadly violence
Egypt\'s vote on a new constitution entered a second day on Wednesday, in what amounted to a referendum on the military-backed government\'s ...S Korea activists launch anti-North balloons
Activists in South Korea, including some North Korean defectors who were soldiers when they lived in the North, sent propaganda-loaded balloons over ...Egypt votes in constitutional referendum
Egyptians voted for the first time since the military ousted president Mohamed Mursi on Tuesday in a constitutional referendum that may set ...Egyptians vote in constitutional referendum seen boosting General al-Sisi
Egyptians vote on Tuesday in a constitutional referendum, the first ballot since the military overthrew Islamist president Mohamed Mursi and an event ...Israel holds state funeral service for ex-PM Ariel Sharon
The state funeral service for Israel\'s former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon took place Monday morning amid tight security, and against the backdrop ...US, Russia call for Syria truce ahead of talks
Top diplomats have discussed the possibilities of a Syrian ceasefire, with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov saying that President Bashar-Al Assad ...Protesters block roads as Bangkok faces shutdown
Protesters have begun blocking roads in parts of the Thai capital, Bangkok, in a bid to oust the government before snap elections ...Protesters stage new pro-EU rally in Ukraine
Thousands of Ukrainian activists gathered in the capital, Kyiv, in continuation of last year\'s massive protest movement against the government\'s decision to ...Israelis, world leaders mourn Sharon
Reactions from Israeli and Palestinian officials, as well as other world leaders, to the death of Ariel Sharon have been mixed.Official: Libyan minister shot dead in Sirte
Libya\'s deputy industry minister, Hassan al-Droui, was shot dead during a visit to his hometown of Sirte, east of Tripoli, security and ...