Gulf states oppose Arab summit on Syria
RIYADH: The six Gulf Cooperation Council states said on Tuesday that they…
Military prosecution summons more activists in Maspero case
CAIRO: The military prosecution summoned Tuesday for the second time activist Bahaa…
Reality TV show lifts veil on Muslim Americans
WASHINGTON: It's been a decade since the September 11 attacks and many…
Pressure mounts on Syrian leader amid crackdown
BEIRUT: Jordan's king has said that Syrian President Bashar Assad should step…
Iran nuclear report creates IAEA tensions
VIENNA: UN atomic watchdog's damning new report on Iran's nuclear programme has…
UN envoy: Yemen president should transfer power
SANAA: Yemen's embattled president must speed up reforms and begin a transfer…
RNW launches Vote Compass to assist Egyptian voters
CAIRO: Radio Netherlands Worldwide (RNW) said Monday its newly-launched website Vote Compass…
Afghan jirga to debate US ties despite doubts
KABUL: President Hamid Karzai convenes a "loya jirga" of elders from across…
Despite judicial monitoring, voters must be their own election observers, say experts
CAIRO: Judicial monitoring is not enough to ensure free and fair elections,…