Politics
Egypt to put ex-president Mohammed Morsi on trial
Egypt\'s public prosecutor on Sunday ordered former President Morsi to stand trial on charges of committing and inciting violence.World protests as Obama prepares to strike Syria
Protesters worldwide are taking to the streets — and to social media — to express their varied views on a possible U.S.-led ...Obama says US should strike Syria, will seek congressional vote
President Barack Obama says he has decided that the United States should take military action against Syria in response to a deadly ...North Korea withdraws invite for US envoy
The U.S. State Department says North Korea has rescinded its invitation for a senior U.S. envoy to travel to Pyongyang to seek ...Saudi Arabia outlaws domestic abuse
Saudi Arabia has adopted a law that criminalises domestic violence, usually targeting women and children, in a decision hailed by activists.UK PM Cameron loses vote on military action over Syria
British Prime Minister David Cameron has lost his parliamentary vote calling for military action over Syria "in principle".Egypt arrests senior Muslim Brotherhood member Beltagi
Egyptian police arrested senior Muslim Brotherhood politician Mohamed al-Beltagi and a former Islamist government minister on Thursday, the interior ministry said.Colombia says ready to negotiate peace with ELN rebels
Colombia said it was ready to start negotiating with its second-largest rebel army, potentially broadening a peace process aimed at ending Latin ...Obama says no decision yet on Syria strike
U.S. President Barack Obama says he has not yet decided on how to respond to the chemical weapons attack in Syria.UN helicopters attack M23 rebels in eastern Congo
United Nations helicopters have fired on rebels fighting Congolese troops just outside the city of Goma, ratcheting up the UN\'s role in ...