As civil war continues to rage in Syria, Bashar al-Assad may be turning to Israel as his next target over a long contested place called the Golan Heights.
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Erdogan and the Turkish people are fighting it out on the streets of Istanbul, but the way other countries respond to the crisis will also be a signficant factor in how the conflict plays out.
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Rep. Dana Rohrabacher was in Moscow this week for security talks. Accompanied by film star Steven Segal, the human rights advocate also suggested allying with the repressive Putin government.
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There's no reason to let the military equipment rust in the shadows of uncertainty. And Germany's doing something about it. Graffiti artists, look out for flying surveillance!
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A park, a bloody protest, and a prime minister come together to start Turkey's revolution.
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Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin reportedly wants 80's American action star and black belt in Aikido, Steven Seagal, to become the face of the Russians arms industry.
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GOP Millennial members have begun voicing their support for gay marriage, continuing the steady change of ideals as the Republican Party is put in the hands of younger generations.
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In a gathering of Venezuelans in Mexico City, three opposition legislators hint at what's comming for the country.
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An American woman was gang raped in India on Tuesday in what is a tragic reminder of the importance of being aware of the risks when traveling to particular countries.
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With the mainstream Turkish media ignoring Occupy Gezi, a ban on Twitter could mean an even murkier view of what is really going on in Istanbul.
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After nearly a week of violence, EU membership looks like a distant prospect for Turkey. Does this show Erdogan has turned his back on Europe and the human rights reforms it has demanded?
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Is Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan a beleaguered civil servant or a dictator? Heavy-handed repression of massive protests suggest the latter.
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The civil war in Syria is increasingly a proxy war between the U.S. and other Western powers on one side, and Russia on the other, and has taken on Cold War undertones.
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned ongoing protests blaming social media network Twitter for the demonstrations.
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Some female Israeli soldiers have been posting half-naked pictures of themselves on Facebook, an action condemned by the Israeli military. But this isn't a new trend in the Israeli military.
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On May 28, citizens gathered in Gezi Park to protests its demolition. the protests have since evolved into a national anti-government movement with broad causes and far reaching consequences.
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Bradley Manning has begun his court-martial. He won't avoid life imprisonment.
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The future stability of the Middle East is threatened by the social unrest in Turkey.
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The country now forbids e-cigs in public places and blacks them out in ads. Most countries don't care enough to impose laws like these, so don't expect to see others follow suit.
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The revolution is here … and it is crowdsourced via Indiegogo.
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Clearly, Gezi Park is a microcosm of seething resentment that has deeper roots, and urban planning spats like this are at the bottom of the list of grievances.
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Thanks to initiatives like Australia's Butterfly Foundation, Vogue is celebrating its second ever plus sized model in its June edition.
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Violent clashes between police and protesters have caught the eyes of international organizations and leaders alike. What does it mean for Turkey's democracy and prospects in the EU?
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Yesterdays protests against an Istanbul shopping mall have ended in violence. After two years of global protest, will this crackdown only backfire on PM Erdogan's government?
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East London has now become a bastion of immigrants who have no interest in being British. A war of civilizations is coming, and the British must prepare.
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