Balance of power rests with independents and smaller parties following first free elections in post-Gaddafi era.
Incidents of violence have been reported in the eastern city of Benghazi which poses a threat to the electoral process.
Colombian military chiefs angered by poaching of troops and officers by United Arab Emirates but powerless to stop it.
Leila Trabelsi, wife of former Tunisian president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, claims Tunisian revolution was 'orchestrated coup'.
The most peaceful countries in the world are largely in Europe, including several Scandinavian countries, while Canada, New Zea Land and Japan also make the top ten peaceful countries in the world.
Freedom and Justice Party's Mohamed Morsi ahead of 12 other candidates, including former Arab League secretary general Amr Moussa.
To mark the historic occasion, IBTimes UK takes a look at at the Egyptian Revolution in an interview with Nariman Youssef author of the e-book Summer of Unrest: Tahrir - 18 Days of Grace.
The eurozone crisis, North Korea, the Middle East and Afghanistan are also expected to figure in talks.
It is not known why Karla Vanessa Perez told a pregnant lie.
Hundreds of angry mourners turn out for funeral of Salah Abbas Habib, whose body was found day after arrest by police.
Activists angry at budget measures to fund online privacy crackdown and call for protesters on the streets.
Francesco Sperandeo's Facebook picture sparks outrage over treatment of repatriated immigrants.
They were sentenced for violation of morality, and disturbing public order.
Oil & Gas explorer agrees $450 million cash and shares deal
Journalist shot for carrying video camera during protest in Bahrain village dies in hospital.
Rescused holiday firm reports business hit by political unrest in North Africa
Ruling party will keep religion out of politics with secular constitution that does not adapt Sharia law.
Tunisian Anonymous collective hacks into website in protest at lack of progress on reforms.
IBTimes UK meets up with three Palestinian women who speak about daily lives under the shadow of oppression.
As supporters of the Bahraini opposition march in Lebanon and Iraq, the United Nations has voiced concern over the regime's use of tear gas on protesters.
Amina Filali tragedy was fault of judge, says family, as pressure mounts to repeal Morocco's rapists' charter law.
Group files damages suit against police and home affairs ministers.