Mood pessimistic at Geneva meeting on Syria
As regime forces claim to retake Damascus suburb, U.S. and Russia are still divided over Assad's place in any Syrian peace deal
After the Arab Spring
Defying military, Egypt's Morsi takes symbolic oath
President-elect tells thousands in Tahrir Square that the revolution which overthrew Mubarak will continue
Syria's Assad vows to "annihilate terrorists"
Analysis: In spite of Syrian leader's dire rhetoric, and Russia's refusal to force him from power, Annan is "optimistic"
Russia rejects "external meddling" in Syria
Top diplomat slams leaks over possible Annan plan for transitional gov't as "improper approach to diplomacy"
Explosions rock Syria justice compound
Regime says 3 hurt as "terrorist explosions" tear through parking area at Palace of Justice
Turkey sends heavy weapons to Syria border
Convoy brings rocket launchers, anti-aircraft guns to border as tensions remain high following Syria's shootdown of Turkish jet
World leaders to talk Syria without Iran, Saudis
As world powers pin hopes on a June 30 meeting on Syria, the conflict descends to sectarian warfare
U.N.: Syria violence may be worse than ever
Envoy says fighting has "reached or even surpassed" levels seen before ceasefire, which, "is clearly not being implemented"
Syria: Gunman kill 7 in TV station raid
Assad regime says "armed group" stormed pro-gov't station, tortured and killed staff and destroyed control room
Egypt court: Army cannot arrest civilians
Court nixes government decree allowing military to arrest civilians, a decision critics said was akin to imposing martial law
Activists: Fierce clashes on Assad's doorstep
Syria rebels and elite government troops, led by President Assad's brother, fight in Damascus suburbs
U.K. spy chief: Arab Spring luring al Qaeda back
MI5 director says end of dictatorial regimes is creating a "permissive environment for al Qaeda" in the Arab world
Egypt: Morsi needs protests against the military
Egyptian president-elect moves into presidential palace amid uncertainty about just how much power the military will give up
Egypt's new president begins uphill battle
Egyptian president-elect starts work on forming government amid uncertainty about just how much power he will have
Egypt election doesn't end fight with military
Crowds in Tahrir Square celebrated Egypt's presidential election Sunday, but on Monday, the struggle continues
Muslim Brotherhood's Morsi named Egypt President
Victor in presidential runoff announced; In speech Morsi honors "blood of the martyrs" who perished in protests that overturned Mubarak's autocratic rule
Israel jittery after Brotherhood victory in Egypt
As Palestinians revel in Islamist's victory, PM Netanyahu says he respects results of Egypt election and hopes 1979 peace agreement will remain intact
Key events in Egypt's uprising and transition
Timeline of Egyptian revolution that overthrew Hosni Mubarak on path to free elections
Egypt to announce election results Sunday
Official results of disputed presidential vote due; Liberal parties accuse U.S. of pressuring military to hand control to Muslim Brotherhood
Syrian pilot defects to Jordan in fighter jet
Jordanian information minister says pilot lands, requests political asylum; Syria confirms MiG-21 went missing
Activists report more Syrian Army defections
New video purportedly shows two brigadier generals, two colonels defecting to rebel forces
Russia lashes out over stop of Syria-bound ship
Russian minister says his country won't abide by EU sanctions against Syria, ratcheting up already bad tensions with the West
Ex-Mubarak P.M. claims victory in Egypt election
Campaign spokesman says Ahmed Shafiq is winner of nation's first free presidential election
Syria: Ready to evacuate civilians from Homs
U.N. observer mission chiefs to brief Security Council as surge in violence threatens to end mission early
U.S. warns Egypt military to cede power
Egypt's military warned to speedily hand over power or risk losing billions of dollars in U.S. military and economic aid
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