American students flock to Yemen to learn Arabic, undeterred by the country's reputation as an Al Qaeda stronghold.
Aid groups have decried a government air strike that reportedly killed more than 80 civilians in a conflict that may pose a direct threat to the U.S.
Fake news in the style of The Onion and the Daily Show with Jon Stewart risks upsetting the Cairo hierarchy.
Pollution and congestion lead to Egypt's version of gated communities, with names like Hyde Park and Beverly Hills.
After 29 years, the government — faced with an election and growing unrest — extends the order.
