Egyptian opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei made his way through swarming crowds in Cairo's Tahrir Square Sunday, an appearance that signaled a defiant gesture against the current military curfew.

The move could also signal a possible attempt to position himself as President Hosni Mubarak's leading opponent.

Earlier Sunday, ElBaradei called for Mubarak to "leave today and sa

Egyptian opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei says Egypt must change and he is ready to lead the transition if asked.

Mr ElBaradei spoke at Vienna airport as he prepared to return to Cairo to join street protests there.

Meanwhile, security forces have shot dead an anti-government protester in the Sinai region, witnesses say.

The government says the protests are illegal.

It wasn’t exactly a “you lie” moment, though on a night designed to showcase bipartisan civility Representative Michele Bachmann had a few choice words for President Barack Obama.

“He’s absolutely shameless,” the Minnesota Republican could be seen saying to her seatmate, Representative Jean Schmidt, an Ohio Republican, according to a video taken i

Thousands of Yemenis are demonstrating in the capital Sanaa, calling on Ali Abdullah Saleh, president for more than 30 years, to step down.

This comes after mass protests in Egypt and a popular uprising in Tunisia that ousted its long-time leader.

Yemeni opposition members and youth activists gathered in four parts of the city, including Sanaa University, chanting anti-gove

America is heading in the right direction and now needs to reshape some priorities to ensure future strength and stability, President Barack Obama told the nation Tuesday in his second State of the Union address.

Sounding themes of optimism and pragmatism in his 61-minute speech, Obama called for increasing investments in key areas such as education and clean energy while freezing