Conventional wisdom in Cairo is that the president of three decades will be replaced by his son. Some Egyptians are publicly discussing alternatives
Three Americans charged with espionage may be victims of an ongoing Iranian struggle over whether to engage with Washington
China will begin to separate suspects arrested for minor offenses from violent criminals as part of a series of proposed reforms to its detention system announced this week
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that President Barack Obama wants to take the best elements from several options for the next steps in Afghanistan
Like many people willing to work for cheaper wages, millions of Indonesians have found employment abroad -- but who protects their rights and dignity?
On Tuesday, more than 600 fired-up protesters invaded a convention center in Bangkok in an attempt to smoke out representatives of the global tobacco industry
In 1959, TIME magazine published its first edition for Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. We look back at the politicians and pop idols, activists and athletes who shaped the region of the past five decades
Tuna populations around the world are being fished more aggressively. Even General Santos, the so-called Tuna Capital of the Philippines, sashimi export and canneries have been hit by a downturn in the number of fish coming to port.
In the western desert of Algeria, the Sahrawi people hold an annual film festival to bring attention to their three decades in exile
Drug cartels have converted a tiny African country into an international nexus of illegal trade
2012: End-of-World Disaster Porn
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Fashion Week in Pakistan
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The FDA's War on Warm-Water Oysters
Volunteer Vets: Returning Troops Still Want to Serve
Joe Cada, Poker's New Champion
Inside the Apartment of Nidal Malik Hasan