Muslim pilgrims urged to heal rifts at hajj zenith
Some 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims thronged Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia Monday for the high point of the annual hajj, praying for an end to disputes and bloodshed.
Radiation experts confirm polonium on Arafat clothing
"These findings support the possibility of Arafat's poisoning with polonium 210."
Car bomb kills 20 in northwest Syria’s Idlib: NGO
Activists from the Syrian Revolution General Commission network said the blast took place in the market area of the Darkush, which is under rebel control.
Red Cross says seven aid workers ‘missing’ in Syria
Syrian state television reported that "armed terrorist gangs opened fire on an ICRC mission and kidnapped their members."
A wave of diplomatic progress at the United Nations
By Secretary General Ban Ki-moon There are few better ways to take the world’s pulse than through the unique convening power of the United Nations. Over the past two weeks,…
Egypt’s misguided liberals
By Farah Halime, Rebel Economy Questions were already being raised about Egypt’s new liberals and whether they really were as democratic as they claimed to be. But, as Sharif Abdel…
Student dies in custody
Ministry of Interior claimed he is in custody and still alive, now claiming that he drowned to death.
Al-Dostour party demands immediate investigation in Gaber’s death
"Al-Dostour party supports the Egyptian state in executing the roadmap"
Suggestions to trim State Council’s jurisdiction stir controversy
State Council rejects proposed articles in Constituent Assembly which might see parts of its jurisdiction handed over to Administrative Prosecution