Tag: Middle East
Hosni Mubarak will be put on trial in Egypt
Reports are appearing that Hosni Mubarak will be tried for the deaths of protesters....
Women fight for better role after Egypt's revolution
Now that Hosni Mubarak has been pushed from power, women in Egypt want a bigger role in government. Some fear they'll be further marginalized. ...
Obama's Middle East Speech: What is the policy?
President Obama's actions sometimes deviate from his rhetoric. Could the speech at the State Department tonight set a consistent tone?...
Reactions to Hamas, Fatah Palestinian unity deal
Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah say they will reconciliation agreement next week in Cairo. Not everyone is pleased....
Israel, Palestine, Syria and violent protests over Naqba
In protests commemorating Israel's creation, what Palestinians call the "Naqba" or the "catastrophe," thousands of Arabs marched on Israel's borders. Dozens were killed....
Syrian human rights activists fight from abroad
Some Syrians fighting against the Assad regime aren't in Syria. They've fled across the border into Lebanon to escape possible persecution....
Syria's crackdown on protesters intensifies
The Syrian government characterizes this uprising as an armed rebellion, justifying a violent crackdown of protesters....
Syria videos: How do we know what's true?
With journalists barred from Syria, many in the media are forced to rely on amateur videos. With so little information, it's difficult to know what's really going on....
Uprising in Syria escalates to more violence
Troops and tanks are reportedly clashing with protesters in Daraa, Syria. ...
Jordan's protests for reform
Anti-government activists and supporters of Jordan's King Abdullah are both calling for reform in Jordan....
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