Month: December 2011

By Nathaniel Bullard In the Facebook-inspired movie “TheSocial Network,” Justin Timberlake-as- Sean Parker memorably defines a meaningful amount of money: “A million dollars isn’t cool. You know what’s cool? A...

By Ayesha Daya Qatar, which will host the annual round of United Nations climate talks in 2012, is urging the world’s driest nations at this year’s talks in South Africa to join its Global Dry Land Alliance, the chairman said....

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The chant thundered through the headquarters of Morocco’s Islamist party as it celebrated election victory. “The people want reform of the justice system!” the crowd roared. Sitting...

By Samia Nakhoul ISTANBUL (Reuters) – As Islamist groups emerge triumphant in Tunisia, Egypt and Morocco, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party under Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan seems decided to act as...

More photos » by Mona Salem – CAIRO (AFP) Egypt’s biggest political group the Muslim Brotherhood clashed with the country’s army leaders on Thursday, accusing them of trying to “marginalise”...