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In this rugged northern valley ringed by pink-hued mountains, a conflict between Yemeni factions is siphoning away resources from a more significant war against al-Qaeda-linked militants in the countrys restive south.
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HUSSEINYIA, Egypt Thousands of people crowded into a tent on a dirt lot in this all-but-forgotten town north of Cairo on a recent afternoon to hear Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh.
Some came because they had already decided to vote for the moderate Islamist, a front-runner in the presidential campaign. Others wanted to know more. But all shared the anticipation and sense of responsibility that are building here as the May 23-24 vote approaches, the first time in modern Egypt that the winner of a presidential election is not a foregone conclusion.
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CAIRO Egypts military chiefs are expected to issue a constitutional declaration redrawing the powers of the presidency before polls open Wednesday for the countrys first presidential vote since autocratic leader Hosni Mubarak was overthrown, according to state media reports.
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The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Friday he will travel to Iran over the weekend on a previously unscheduled visit to try to resolve an impasse over access to Iranian nuclear documents and scientists.
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BEIRUT More than 10,000 protesters poured onto the streets of Syrias commercial hub, Aleppo, on Friday, a sign that a city that had remained relatively quiet as an uprising swept the country has been galvanized into activity.
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CAIRO Had Egypts post-revolutionary political winds held steady, Mohammed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhoods presidential candidate, would have been coasting to victory in this months election.
Instead, hes running an underdog campaign. The groups prodigious political machine, which turned the once-besieged opposition movement into the dominant force in parliament early this year, has to contend with an uncharismatic candidate and a shift in public opinion as many Egyptians have soured on the venerable Islamist organization.
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TRIPOLI, Lebanon A small but increasingly vocal number of Lebanons Sunni Muslims are backing Islamist leaders calls for regime change in neighboring Syria and voicing their fierce discontent with their own government, a sign that the sectarianism splitting Syria may be deepening Lebanons longstanding divides.
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