Two shot dead in renewed Shia protests in Saudi
RIYADH: Two men were shot dead as protests erupted among the Shia…
Moroccan elections challenged by voter mistrust
RABAT: It should be a moment of excitement: Moroccans are choosing a…
Israel PM reaffirms importance of peace with Egypt
JERUSALEM: Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday stressed the importance of peace with…
Uneasy truce in Tahrir Square as protesters regroup
CAIRO: Just south of Cairo's Tahrir Square, down a pockmarked and rock-strewn…
Prominent columnist briefly detained; prosecution interrogates protesters
CAIRO: Renowned Egyptian-American columnist Mona Eltahawy was briefly detained inside the Interior…
43% of Egyptians see military countering gains, says poll
WASHINGTON: Forty-three percent of Egyptians believe their country's military rulers are working…
Arabs to ask UN for support to resolve Syria crisis
CAIRO: Arab foreign ministers meeting in Cairo have given Syria until Friday…
Human rights council forms fact-finding commission to investigate Tahrir clashes
CAIRO: The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) announced Thursday the formation…
Rival Palestinian leaders say they narrowed gaps
CAIRO: The long-estranged leaders of the two rival Palestinian political movements said…
Egyptian court orders release of three US students
CAIRO: Egyptian officials say a court has ordered the release of three…