Huge economic challenge awaits Egypt's next leader When Egyptians joined a popular revolt last year, many were demanding economic change. | They were suffering from high unemployment and prices, low wages, widespread poverty and crippling corruption. ... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) BBC News Economy Egypt Photos Revolution Wikipedia: Egyptian presidential election, 2012 Protest at Buckingham Palace during Bahraini King's visit | A protest has been held outside Buckingham Palace against the visit of the Bahraini King and a number of other foreign royals, who have lunched at Windsor Castle to celebrate the Queen's Diamon... (photo: AP / Finbarr O'Reilly) BBC News Bahrain Photos Protest UK Wikipedia: Bahraini uprising (2011present) Top Stories Mahmoud Abbas warns of 'national disaster' if hunger striking prisoners were to die Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian leader, has warned of a "national disaster" if any of the 1,550 Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails were to die. | 'The... (photo: UN / Marco Castro) The Daily Telegraph Disaster Israel Palestinian Photos Wikipedia: Palestinian prisoners in Israel Palestinian Hunger Strike: Israel Prisoners' Portraits Underscore Absence (PHOTOS) | KUFR RAI, West Bank -- For the thousands of Palestinian families who have a relative in Israeli detention, a photograph is the only real contact with their loved ones. ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Huffington Post Hunger Israel Mideast Palestinian Photos Wikipedia: Palestinian people Syria crisis still dire despite outside help | It has been a month since the arrival of UN monitors in Syria, and nearly three months since the mission of the Red Cross and Syrian Red Crescent began in the country. ... (photo: AP / Fadi Zaidan) Al Jazeera Mideast Photos Syria UN Violence Wikipedia: Syria Egypt tries to broker end to Palestinian hunger strike | Some 1,600 prisoners held in Israeli jails are refusing food and demanding both better conditions and an end to detention without trial. | The Egyptian-brokered talks m... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Independent Egypt Israel Palestinian Photos Wikipedia: Palestinian prisoners in Israel Israel envoy meets with Palestinian president | JERUSALEM — An Israeli envoy met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday and delivered a letter from Prime Minister Benjamin Netnayahu detailing his ... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) Atlanta Journal Israel Palestinian Peace Photos Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict Nasrallah: Era of our homelessness, Zionists’ happy days over now Beirut, May 12, IRNA – Secretary General of Lebanese Hezbollah referring to capability of targeting entire Tel Aviv, said here Friday days for our homelessness and bein... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Irna Beirut Gaza Hezbollah Nasrallah Photos Wikipedia: Gaza Hezbollah says able to strike anywhere in Israel | BEIRUT (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah said his militant group was capable of striking any target in neighbouring Israel, saying "the days when we fled an... (photo: AP / Mahmoud Tawil) The Star Hezbollah Israel Mideast Photos Wikipedia: Hezbollah