The 2011 Egyptian uprising was notable not just for toppling a dictator, but also for the way protesters used the internet and social media to communicate their messages of change. On the second anniversary of the historic events that changed Egyp...

Angela Merkel spoke of Germany's "everlasting responsibility" for the crimes of the Nazis as the country marked the 80th anniversary of Hitler's rise to power yesterday. She spoke at the opening of an exhibit at the former Gestapo headquarters in ...

Two years ago, thousands of Egyptians filled Tahrir Square sparking the revolution that brought down dictator Hosni Mubarak. Democracy Now! correspondent Sharif Abdel Kouddous reports live from a protest in Cairo marching back to Tahrir Square. "W...

Violent protests against the rule of Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood continued across Egypt on the second anniversary of the Tahrir Square uprising, which led to the ousting of dictator Hosni Mubarak. In Cairo, police fired tear gas at pr...

Protestors battled riot police in Cairo once again on the eve of the second anniversary of the Egyptian revolution. Police used tear gas on demonstrators who accused President Mohamed Morsi of betraying the revolution's ideals. Huge protests are e...

A new Egyptian anarchist group released its first statement on the eve of expected protests to mark the second anniversary of the start of the Egyptian Revolution. In a slick music video-style promo filmed on the Stanley Bridge in Alexandria, the ...

The second anniversary of the death of Mohammed Bouazizi, the street vender whose self immolation sparked the Tunisian Revolution, has been marked in the town of Sid Bouzid. President Moncef Marzouki was pelted with stones and tomatoes as he addr...

Tens of thousands were expected but only hundreds showed up this week to mark one year since Occupy Wall Street began its protests in New York. Is the movement over or has it simply evolved into a new form of grassroots participatory democracy? Gu...

Occupy Wall Street protesters are converging in the financial district in Manhattan to mark the first anniversary of the movement's beginning. Similar protests are taking place in dozens of cities today. On Sept. 17, 2011, thousands of people answ...

Dan Rivers reports on bad feelings over the still-unexplained police shooting that led to last summer's London riots.