Al Jazeera Co-operation in a world of scarce resources | From competition among hunter-gatherers for wild game to imperialist wars over precious minerals, resource wars have been fought throughout history; today, however, the competition appears set to en... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Climate Development Environment Photos Wikipedia: Natural resource Al Jazeera The seed emergency: The threat to food and democracy | The seed is the first link in the food chain - and seed sovereignty is the foundation of food sovereignty. If farmers do not have their own seeds or access to open pollinated varieties that the... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska) Agriculture Democracy Emergency Food Photos Wikipedia: Agriculture Top Stories Al Jazeera Protesters continue to battle police in Egypt | Clashes have continued in Egypt with police firing tear gas at demonstrators hurling rocks and broken tiles, as the protesters demanded swift presidential election and ... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) Egypt Photos Police Protesters Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution Al Jazeera Syrian army 'steps up Homs offensive' | The Syrian army has stepped up its attacks on opposition fighters in Homs, activists and witnesses have said, a day after a UN Security Council resolution aimed at... (photo: AP) Human Rights Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising Huffington Post What To Do About Violent Biblical Texts? | Every few weeks, it seems, Islam makes headlines in the U.S., whether the topic is a television show like All-American Muslim, a state prohibiting Sharia law, or just a... (photo: WN / Marzena) Biblical Islam Photos Religion Wikipedia: Religion violent The Australian Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has been hospitalised with a suspected stroke | FORMER Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has been hospitalised for what officials have described as "hypertension with a possibility of a stroke". | The 77-y... (photo: AP) Crimes Panama Photos Prison Wikipedia: Manuel Noriega The Daily Beast Ayaan Hirsi Ali:The Global War on Christians in the Muslim World Feb 6, 2012 12:00 AM EST From one end of the muslim world to the other, Christians are being murdered for their faith. | ... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra) Human Rights Photos Religion War Wikipedia: Religious persecution Al Jazeera Football in Egypt faces fractured future | Hundreds of al-Ahly football fans have been gathering at their team's Cairo headquarters to remember those killed during Wednesday's stadium disaster. | All professiona... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Egypt Football Photos Violence Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution BBC News Crime soars in Brazil's Bahia state as police strike The Brazilian government has deployed the army in the northeastern state of Bahia where a police strike has sparked a wave of violence. | Official figures suggest the mur... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska) Bahia Brazil Crime Photos Police Wikipedia: Bahia