Palestinian govt resigns ahead of elections
RAMALLAH: Palestinian premier Salam Fayyad on Monday resigned and dissolved his cabinet…
Clashes in Bahrain before planned protest rally
DUBAI: Bahrain's security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse…
Iran isolates opposition leader as police deploy
TEHRAN: Iran Monday blocked access to opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi's house…
UK calls for international action on Mubarak assets
LONDON: A British government minister said on Sunday there should be an…
Egypt declares Monday bank holiday due to strikes
CAIRO: Egypt's central bank declared Monday a bank holiday after a series…
Internet firms to refund users cut off in Egypt
CAIRO: Egypt's main internet service providers will refund customers for the interruption…
Thousands rally to demand Algerian leader quits
ALGIERS: Up to 2,000 demonstrators evaded massed police Saturday to rally in…
Palestinians to hold elections by September
RAMALLAH: The Palestinian leadership in the West Bank promised to hold long-overdue…
Gantz appointed new Israel military chief
JERUSALEM: Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved the appointment of Major General Benny…
Assange hails Wikileaks role in Middle East revolt
SYDNEY: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Sunday said his site was "significantly…