Middle East
Arab-Jewish Coexistence in St George's Birthplace
Lod is economically depressed, but that has not led to ethnic strife in this unusually mixed Israeli town.
Syrian Opposition Activist Says NATO Must Intervene
President Bashar al-Assad will not renounce power peacefully, according to spokesman for local action group.
IWPR Courses Inspire New Generation of Iraqi Women
Workshop participants start producing public-service advertising for local media.
Syrian Opposition Firms Up Aims
Growing efforts to present united front to international community.
Yemenis Doubt President's Offer to Cede Power
Interim leader could replace Ali Abdullah Saleh as elected president but questions remain about how much he would be in control.
Iraqi Football Win Marred By Post-Match Fighting
Jordanian fans harass Iraqis after losing game, marking divisions between communities.
Syrian Alawite Protestor Speaks Out
Activist hopes sectarian warfare will be avoided despite regime's manipulation of minority fears.
Yemeni Women Hope Uprising Will Deliver Rights
Revolution seen as opportunity to press for progress in conservative society.