Arab Spring
Yemen’s fractured power struggle deepens its humanitarian, political crisis - opinion
As Yemen fractures between competing power centers, millions face poverty and hunger.
Protests and power vacuums: What the Arab Spring can teach us about Iran's protests
Egyptian President Sisi issues orders to study a possible pardon for activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah
'The Great Betrayal': Revolutions rarely succeed in the first attempt - review
Facebook’s oversight board should defend liberal values - opinion
Giving a Muslim Brotherhood supporter the ability to decide what is permitted on Facebook’s is a step in the wrong direction, and not only for Jews and for Muslims opposed to the Brotherhood.
Egypt extends the detention of Coptic activist by 15 days.
The activist was told that if he wishes to be released, he must stop writing about violations of freedom of religion or belief in Egypt.
Arab League wary of Turkish, Iranian threats
The Arab League Secretary General is increasingly concerned over growing Iranian and Turkish dominance of the region.
Journalist Souad Mekhennet awarded International Leadership Award
While working for the Post, Mekhennet has written about the rise of extremism and terrorist organizations like al-Qaeda and ISIS in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
‘Arab Spring will spread to Palestinian territories’
“It is certain the current - or next - wave of the Arab Spring will arrive sooner or later to Palestine.”
Nasrallah: Hezbollah does not support gov’t resignation, ‘time is short’
“When the government takes measures that restore people's trust, the Lebanese people will accept,” Hezbollah-run news website Al-Ahed tweeted him as saying.
Election monitor describes Tunisia’s elections and hope for future
‘There are only so many times a population relishes the idea of going to vote’
Who is responsible for the Arab Spring? Fatah officials blame US
The Palestinian Media Watch watchdog organization highlighted in a report several recent instances in which Fatah officials blame the US - and in some cases Israel - for weakening the Arab states.
Morsi and the Middle East: In death the symbol of division - analysis
Morsi was sworn in on June 30, 2012. He spent one year in power.
Saudi teen faces death sentence for supposed crimes as a minor
While executions in Saudi Arabia are fairly common, it is rare to sentence someone with the death sentence who committed an act while a child.