Egypt’s army, which continues to cement — and flaunt — its grip on power, appears to have hijacked the revolution.
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Egypt: anti-Israel sentiment erupts
Israeli diplomats and their families have been evacuated out of Egypt after protesters stormed the embassy in Cairo.
Benghazi rebels assert control in Libya
Transitional Council is recognized by Arab League, plans to move to Tripoli.
Gaddafi’s land mines still a threat
There’s peace in eastern Libya, but now people must clean up all the leftover explosives.
Libya: For love of guns
The mass proliferation of small arms is worrying authorities in Libya.
In Libya, party gives way to concern for future
Wild celebrations in Libya are tempered by recognition of long road ahead.
Libya: It ain’t over yet
Despite taking of Gaddafi compound, rebel council in Benghazi admits that pockets of resistance remain.
It’s not easy being a Mubarak supporter these days
Supporters of Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak are fast becoming its most marginalized minority.
Middle East out of the ashes?
Middle Eastern countries embroiled in turmoil turn to Saudi Arabia for economic aid.
Green Energy in the Gulf
The UAE may be sitting on the sixth largest reserves of petroleum in the world, but the leaders in this tiny Gulf sheikdom know that their oil wells will dry up sooner than later. Originally published by Global Post on July 24, 2011.
Egypt’s youth continue their fight on the airwaves
Egypt’s revolutionaries take their cause from Tahrir to the television studio.
Egypt’s second round of protests
The opposition unites against a new common enemy: the transitional government.