Assad's allies

Turkey is trying to take the lead in building an international coalition to end the Syria conflict.

Women in Egypt

Because of the military and resurgent Islamic groups, women in Egypt today are worse off.

Austrian students faceoff with Facebook

Europe versus Facebook is a group of Vienna-based students that have filed complaints against the social networking giant.

Capital chaos

Hertha Berlin, who fired their coach on Sunday after less than two months in charge, are a mess.