Twenty years after his troops began brutally ethnically cleansing Bosnian towns and villages of non-Serbs, Gen. Ratko Mladic went on trial at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal accused of 11 counts of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.
In his first interview since December, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad insisted his regime is fighting back against foreign mercenaries who want to overthrow him, not innocent Syrians aspiring for democracy in a yearlong uprising.
Unexpectedly fierce fighting between sectarian rivals in the Lebanese city of Tripoli this week echoes the religious conflicts underway in Syria and throughout the larger region, Nahlah Ayed explains.
Hardware and software provided by foreign suppliers could compromise the security of Canada's telecommunication systems and leave them vulnerable to attack, computer experts warn.