[caption id="attachment_55232793" align="alignnone" width="620"] Sergei Lavrov speaks during a press conference at the UN offices in Geneva [/caption…

[caption id="attachment_55232772" align="alignnone" width="620"] Standard of Ur, southern Iraq, circa 2600-2400 BC[/caption] How many courtly poems…

[caption id="attachment_55232764" align="alignnone" width="620"] Police in front of the court during the announcement that Egypt's parliament will be…

[caption id="attachment_55232752" align="alignnone" width="620"] A supporter of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad holds a picture of him and…

[caption id="attachment_55232709" align="aligncenter" width="620"] 20th March 1970: Saddam Hussein (right), Deputy Chairman of the Revolutionary…

[caption id="attachment_55232748" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Fighters loyal to the Free Syrian Army (FSA) pose with their weapons in a location…

[caption id="attachment_55232658" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Supports of Mohammed Morsi hold his portrait aloft[/caption]Five days have passed…

[caption id="attachment_55232644" align="alignnone" width="600"] Nadine Labaki in Where Do We Go Now (2011)[/caption] The film is a tale of one…

[caption id="attachment_55232638" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An Egyptian supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Mohamed…

[caption id="attachment_55232622" align="alignnone" width="597"] His Holiness the Dalai Lama[/caption] Speaking with warmth and candor at LSE on…