Year: 2012

The militant offensive; guerilla tactics prolific as army shuts down tunnels

As security forces continue their crackdown on militants, four arrested near the…

Luiz Sanchez

Mali Islamists; Algeria will pay for refusal

Mali Islamists threaten to exact retribution on Algeria after hostage swap deal…

Luiz Sanchez

Tunisian President affirms women’s rights, criticises coalition partner

Marzouki slams Ennahda, affirms his commitment to women's rights

Hend Kortam

The low turn-out on August 24: expected?

Was the low turn-out of August 24 protests expected?

Rana Muhammad Taha

Hunger strike in Western Sahara prison

12 Activists enter a 48-hour hunger strike, in response to their detention…

Basil El-Dabh

Tunisian President affirms women’s rights, criticises coalition partner

Marzouki said Ennahda Party is "trying to take control over the country’s…

Hend Kortam

In pictures: Anti brotherhood protest

As some political actors called for a "million-man protest" against the Muslim…

Daily News Egypt

August 24 protesters declare open sit-in despite low turnout

The demonstrators, which numbered about 5,000 at the peak of the protest,…

Ahmed Aboulenein

Syrian forces strike Aleppo as West pressures Assad

Activists reported heavy shelling by Syrian forces on several districts of Aleppo

Daily News Egypt