Israel orders Palestinians to quit protest outpost
More than 200 activists erected the 20-tent "outpost" on Friday in the…
Hundreds back Maliki amid calls for Iraq PM to quit
Anti-government rallies blocked a key highway linking Baghdad to Jordan and Syria…
19 killed in failed French raid to free Somalia hostage
Allex is among nine French hostages in Africa of whom at least…
Finance minister promises economic recovery
Finance Minister Al-Morsy Hegazy expresses confidence in economic stability following meeting with…
Thousands of Iraq Sunnis in angry anti-Maliki demos
Prime Minister accused of authoritarianism and sectarianism
IAEA chief not hopeful on Iran inspection progress
Iran denies seeking or ever having sought nuclear weapons, and rejected the…
Saudi king names women to advisory council in historic first
30 women appointed to the previously all-male consultative Shura Council marking a…
Fears for Pakistan as blasts kill 125
Extremist Sunni militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi claimed responsibility for what was the worst…
Iran FM in Cairo talks on Syria conflict
There was no comment as to how Iran and Egypt could reconcile…
Egypt’s central bank chief resigns
State television had announced his resignation last month, which was quickly denied…