2 U.S. men kidnapped in Egypt resort area
American embassy confirms abduction of men in Sinai Peninsula; Believed to be latest in rash of kidnappings by Bedouins
After the Arab Spring
Egypt: Islamist tries to allay fears before vote
Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi promises, if elected in runoff, to preserve full rights of women, Coptic Christians
Dempsey: Pressure on Syria's Assad to mount
Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff calls massacre of more than 100 villagers in Syria "atrocious"
Annan visits Syria as new killings reported
Special envoy returns to meet Assad as consensus between Russia, other U.N. nations remains elusive
Syria gov't denies fault in childrens' deaths
Gov't says Assad forces not behind attacks that killed 90 civilians, including 32 children, says regime subjected to "tsunami of lies"
Activists claim Syria death toll above 90
Say Assad regime forces massacred scores in Houla area
From fear to fortune: Tel Aviv's attitude
Israel's largest city is bordered on all sides by danger, but its residents now seem more focused on its beaches, bars, and booming high-tech industry
As election nears, Egypt's Christians worry
More than 100,000 Christians have fled Egypt since the Arab Spring; if Islamists take Egypt's presidency, it may get worse
Probe sought of Libyans killed by NATO strikes
Human Rights Watch says 72 civilians died in anti-Qaddafi airstrikes, including several near no clear military target
Syrian uprising sparks clashes in Lebanon
Tensions between backers, opponents of Assad spill across border, with several dead in gun battles in Lebanon's 2nd-largest city
Syria's violence relentless, crossing borders
Syria's religious groups appear to be in conflict now; Lebanon sees related fighting as violence now threatens whole region
Militant video claims deadly Syria bombings
"Al-Nusra Front" claims blasts are in retaliation against attacks by Assad forces
Syria: Dozens killed in huge Damascus explosions
Assad regime blames opposition "terrorists" for attack on intel HQ, opposition group reportedly blames government
Bomb hits Syria troops behind U.N. convoy
Blast injures soldiers seconds after U.N. convoy passes as cease-fire appears increasingly likely to fail
Syria touts election held amid crackdown
American official says Bashar Assad's move to hold parliamentary vote amid violence, repression "borders on ludicrous"
Activists mock Syria elections in online videos
Anti-regime activists spoof Syria's parliamentary elections with flurry of amateur videos lampooning vote as a sham
Syria opposition boycotts 1st multi-party vote
Anti-Assad political groups decry vote as illegitimate as violence continues, gov't touts it as latest show of reforms
Syrian activists say deadly explosion in Aleppo
Blast in car wash kills at least 5; Another explosion in Damascus destroys nine cars
11 killed in attack on Egyptian protesters in Cairo
Assailants attack group calling for end to military rule; Calm remains elusive in post-Mubarak era
Syria's cultural treasures also conflict victims
Millennia-old buildings and artifacts have fallen prey to shelling, gunfire and looters in the Syrian conflict
UN: Both sides in Syria are violating the truce
UN peacekeeping chief doesn't blame one side in Syria more than the other, but notes evidence of government's heavy weapon use
Bombs hit Idlib; Syria carnage continues
Activists say as many as 20 people killed by 2 large blasts reportedly near gov't intelligence office
Cops: Qaddafi defector's death may be accident
No signs of violence found in autopsy of ex-Libyan oil minister found floating in Austria's Danube river
Egypt's military promises government reshuffle
After Islamists suspend parliament in protest, Egypt's military rulers respond to some of their demands
Norwegian Gen. arrives to head Syria observers
Major General Robert Mood arrives in Damascus to take charge of U.N. cease-fire monitors
World
Pope Leo's brother also battling cancer, wife tells CBS News
Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after undergoing surgery
Pope Leo's lung nodule surgery completed successfully, Vatican says
Iran focused on attacking "harder targets," U.K. spy chief warns
Houthi attacks leave Trump with "a difficult dilemma"
How Iran made the Houthis into such a problem
Pacific region sets record for big, long-lasting hurricanes
China sentences 3 people to death for running scam centers
