[caption id="attachment_55230884" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Pakistan Prime Minister, Yousuf Raza Gilani "][/caption] Pakistan’s parliament approved revised guidelines on Thursday…

[caption id="attachment_55230807" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Saad Eddin Ibrahim"][/caption] Twelve years ago, the Egyptian-American academic Saad Eddin Ibrahim was arrested and…

[caption id="attachment_55230797" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="A press conference announcing the Muslim Brotherhood's endorsement of Khairat al-Shater"][/caption] After promising…

[caption id="attachment_55230679" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Motorists queue to fill up with fuel at a Cairo petrol station due to a fuel shortage in the country"][/caption]On a sunny…

[caption id="attachment_55230635" align="aligncenter" width="550" caption="A poster depiciting Palestinian hunger striker Hana Shalabi"][/caption] Hana Shalabi is one of thousands of Palestinians…

[caption id="attachment_55230374" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="The Ancient City of Qom in Iran, the largest centre for Shi'a scholarship"][/caption] The current form of religious…

[caption id="attachment_55230345" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption=" Ali Abdullah Saleh"][/caption]President Ali Abdullah Saleh agreed to relinquish his office in November 2011. He formally…

[caption id="attachment_55230314" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Cairo War Memorial Cemetery "][/caption] Deep in the heart of Cairo's Heliopolis, an old colonial suburb of sugar loaf…

[caption id="attachment_55230203" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Yasser Arafat poses on the streets of Beirut (circa 1980)"][/caption] When Yasser Arafat assumed leadership of the…

[caption id="attachment_55230114" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani meets with Ayatollah Ali Khamanei in 2009 (© The Center for Preserving and Publishing the…