If you are like me, the situation in the Middle East is confusing. As the song says, “I watch CNN, but I'm not sure I can tell you the difference in Iraq and Iran”.
Is Jerusalem the capital of Israel? Who owns the Gaza Strip? These questions (and there are MANY more) have been at the heart of fierce debate, and combat, for several years, and will probably continue to be for many more.
The antiquities authority in Egypt closed down the pyramid of Khufu, known as Cheops, the largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, after rumors surfaced about groups attempting to hold spiritual ceremonies there to mark the rare 11/11/11 date.
Wild cheers erupted from tens of thousands of demonstrators in Cairo's Tahrir Square after word spread that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has resigned. Demonstrators chanted "Egypt is free!" upon hearing the news.
Breaking News:
Israeli military intelligence official tells Fox News that President Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has left Cairo via helicopter, and is traveling to his residence in Sharem a-Sheikh as tens of thousands of enraged anti-government protesters mass in Tahrir Square demanding his ouster...