BOMB SCARE DELAYS MUSHARRAF HIGH TREASON HEARING
By REBECCA SANTANA and ZARAR KHAN Pakistani police officers man a security check post outside the residence of former President Pervez Musharraf in Islamabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2013. A…
Judicial elections
Brother of ex-strongman elected Maldives president
By HUSSAIN SINAN An election official counts votes in Male, Maldives, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013. The Maldives is under scrutiny after failing to elect a president in three attempts since…
EGYPT: ISLAMIST TO BE TRIED FOR INSULTING JUDGES
By MARIAM RIZK Supporters of Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi chant slogans against army during a protest in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Oct. 11, 2013. Thousands of Morsi supporters took to…
NC REPUBLICANS VOW TO FIGHT US DOJ OVER VOTER LAWS
By MICHAEL BIESECKER and PETE YOST FILE – In a June 30, 1982 file photo, President Ronald Reagan signs an expansion of the 1965 Voting Rights Bill during a ceremony…
ZIMBABWE COURT THROWS OUT ELECTION-RIGGING CASE
Zimbabwean Police are seen outside the Constitutional Court in Harare after the opposition Movement For Democratic Change (MDC) was summoned to the court, Monday, Aug. 19, 2013. Opposition leader Morgan…
TURKEY: ISRAEL BEHIND EGYPTIAN LEADER’S OUSTER
By SUZAN FRASER Supporters of Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi, seen in poster with Arabic that reads, “yes to legitimacy,” march in the Maadi district Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Aug. 19,…
PAKISTANI LAWMAKERS POISED TO ELECT PRESIDENT
By SEBASTIAN ABBOT In this Wednesday, July 24, 2013 photo, Mamnoon Hussain, a candidate from ruling party Pakistan Muslim League-N arrives to submit his nomination papers for upcoming presidential election in…
BOMBING AGAINST SECULAR PARTY IN PAKISTAN KILLS 4
By RIAZ KHAN Pakistan’s former President and military ruler Pervez Musharraf arrives to present party manifesto leaflets to candidates at his residence in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, April 15, 2013. Musharraf’s…