[caption id="attachment_55244818" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Trucks and APCs beloning to the Egyptian riot police are parked in the main street…

[caption id="attachment_55244779" align="alignnone" width="620"] Hafed Al-Droubi in his studio in Baghdad in 1952. (Courtesy of Mina Al-Droubi)[…

[caption id="attachment_55244786" align="alignnone" width="594"] Lebanese American University of Beirut alumni. (Anwar Amro/AFP/Getty Images)[…

[caption id="attachment_55244737" align="alignnone" width="620"] Youths overlook the town of Hama, Syria, on April 1, 2011. Hama was the scene of the…

[caption id="attachment_55244726" align="alignnone" width="620"] Turkish foreign minister Ahmet Davutoğlu (L) meets with Iran's new president, Hassan…

[caption id="attachment_55244700" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Iran's new president, Hassan Rouhani (R), is accompanied by former president Ali…

[caption id="attachment_55244690" align="alignnone" width="620"] Gazprom security men stand guard in front of a drilling platform at an oilfield near…

[caption id="attachment_55244667" align="alignnone" width="594"] Lebanese security forces standing guard in front of the Radisson Martinez Hotel in…

[caption id="attachment_55244662" align="alignnone" width="620"] Egyptian policemen inspect the car of a Coptic Christian priest killed in Al-Arish,…

[caption id="attachment_55244637" align="alignnone" width="620"] A Yemeni soldier mans a checkpoint in Sanaa, on July 21, 2013 (Mohammed Huwais/AFP…