Egypt Court in Cairo postpones parliamentary elections A court in Egypt has delayed the country's parliamentary elections due to start on March the 22nd 03/03/2015
Yemen Yemen on edge after leader resigns Yemen teeters on the edge of chaos following the resignation of the embattled president on Thursday. Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi blamed the Houthi 23/01/2015
Yemen Shi'ite Houthi rebels keep pressure on Yemen president despite tentative deal Shi’ite rebels are keeping up the pressure on Yemen’s beleaguered president. They stayed put outside Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi’s residence on Thursday 22/01/2015
Yemen Houthis take control of Yemen's presidential palace Shi’ite Houthi rebels have bombarded the president of Yemen’s home and are trying to overthrow the government says the information minister following 20/01/2015
Greece Early Greek general election 'was inevitable' In a move some fear could jeopardise Greece’s international bailout, parliament has failed to choose a new president, rejecting the ruling 29/12/2014
Haiti Haiti on the brink of political chaos as protesters call for the president to quit Haitians clash with police as the president scrambles to find a consensus candidate to act as interim prime minister 17/12/2014
Haiti Haiti PM resignation speech delayed Haiti’s Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe has delayed a speech on his possible resignation as protesters call for both him and the country’s president 14/12/2014
Israel Israel to vote on March 17 in early poll amid Netanyahu government crisis Israelis will head back to the polls on March 17 in early elections triggered by a crisis in the coalition government. Having only taken office last 03/12/2014
United Kingdom UK Drugs Policy The latest figure for 'labelled' public expenditure on drugs in the UK is estimated at €1.3 billion. Expenditure has decreased by at least 0.5%... 06/11/2013