Few political parties say prevented from Azhar’s ‘open’ meeting
CAIRO: Disgruntled members of some political parties complained of being prevented from…
Syrian forces make arrests sweep in stricken port city
DAMASCUS: Hundreds of Syrian security services raided homes in the port city…
UN-backed tribunal publishes Hariri indictment
THE HAGUE: The UN-backed court probing the 2005 murder of Lebanon's former…
US risks losing ‘Arab Spring’ opportunity: Clinton
WASHINGTON: The United States may lose its chance to reshape the politics…
Iran, Russia claim ‘first step’ to nuclear breakthrough
MOSCOW: Russia and Iran on Wednesday said a new Russian plan had…
Egyptians at odds over Mubarak’s off-camera trial
CAIRO: Egyptians, who were glued to their television screens for the two…
Flotilla passenger recounts obstacles, says still determined
CAIRO: The Tahrir, a day-trip tourist boat, has no beds. All tasks…
State Security Prosecution probes El-Adly’s involvement in Alex church bombing
CAIRO: The State Security Prosecution opened Wednesday an investigation into a complaint…
Yemen opposition meets to elect council to take power
SANAA: Yemen's opposition met on Wednesday to elect a "national council" aiming…
Meshaal visit ‘nothing to do with Shalit’, says Hamas
GAZA CITY: Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal's visit to Cairo is not connected…