In the Muslim world, the nine years since the 9/11 attacks in New York City and Washington DC have seen wars waged, populations displaced and regimes changed. This year, the congregation of a Florida church had planned to mark the attacks' (...)
On 3 May, Egypt's Shura Council gave its tentative approval to a draft of the 2010/2011 state budget. Critics, however, say the draft neglects the most important sectors--including public health and education--while allotting far too much to less (...)