Libyans returning home from diaspora face a number of challenges to rebuilding their beloved homeland, but are so far hopeful of things to come.

Haqqani case creates an opportunity to debate openly the role the army plays, without fear of anyone questioning your patriotism.

Western hypocrisy, when it's applied to supporting or destroying dictators, is a powerful word.

The Pakistanis are furious and are on the offensive, at times saying the US is not helping; at other times saying the US is simply blaming Pakistan for its own failings in Afghanistan.

As ever, finding the truth is tricky business. Perhaps more difficult for both parties is figuring out what the real issue is.

Some Palestinians oppose the UN bid for statehood but the new name of the country could help its cause.