Civilians flee Sirte battle, fighting hampers aid, says UN
SIRTE: Civilians fled Sirte on Friday as interim government forces pounded the…
Radical US-born cleric Awlaqi killed in Yemen
SANAA: US-born cleric Anwar Al-Awlaqi, a prominent Al-Qaeda chief described by US…
Arab Spring, Obama, China: Nobel committee chair speaks out
OSLO: The Norwegian Nobel Committee met Friday to pick the 2011 peace…
Buttered Up: Filipino turons with a kick
“Already ma'am?” laughed Luz. I had outgrown yet another pair of shoes…
Feeling the pressure? Not David Guetta
By Mesfin Fekadu / AP David Guetta wasn't chasing a monster hit when…
Religious bias in Egypt’s universities
An oft-told story in Egypt's science community tells the tale of why…
US uses jazz music to improve Pakistan relations
Carrots haven't worked with Pakistan. Neither have sticks. Now the US has…
Egypt police, army officers probed over torture
By AFP CAIRO: Four police and army officers were referred to the…
Egypt seizes large weapons cache in Sinai cave
CAIRO: Egypt's security forces on Thursday seized a large weapons cache…
Egypt appoints new antiquities chief
CAIRO: Egypt's Prime Minister Essam Sharaf on Thursday appointed Mustafa Amin the…