After a five-month uprising and an assassination attempt against him, the US is telling Yemen’s President Saleh to step down.
Iraqis who fled to Syria to escape the war now deem Iraq safer and are returning home.
Though many in Syria’s minorities fear an Islamic state if the secular Baath regime falls, some are urging a leap into the unknown.
President Saleh is expected to return to Yemen Sunday, bringing jubilant supporters to the streets of Sanaa while his opponents fume.
A Beirut-based designer creates a global fashion label while helping Lebanese women prisoners.
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