[caption id="attachment_55236457" align="alignnone" width="620"] A carved milestone dating back to the eighth century is on display during a press…

[caption id="attachment_55235553" align="alignnone" width="555"] Ben Affleck in a still from Argo (2012)[/caption]A recurring joke in Argo is that no…

[caption id="attachment_55233677" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A logo of Bank Islam Malaysia is seen at the bank's headquarters in Kuala Lumpur[…

[caption id="attachment_55233273" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An armed National Transitional Council (NTC) fighter provides security inside the…

[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_55229222" align="aligncenter" width="594" caption="Jabal al-Rahma (The Mount of Mercy) at Arafat, photo by Reem al Faisal"][…

[caption id="attachment_552284" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Osman Yousefzada (Alex Beattie)"][/caption] “I had quite a conservative…

[caption id="attachment_55228155" align="aligncenter" width="515" caption="Kurdistan Regional Governate security forces outside the offices of the…

[caption id="attachment_55228149" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Iranian motorists queue outside a petrol station in Tehran on December 19,…

[caption id="attachment_55227709" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="A pro-government rally in Damascus"][/caption] Less than a year ago, when…