7.7-magnitude quake hits off Alaska, triggers local tsunami

A similar 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Canada's Queen Charlotte Islands, located just south of the current epicenter, last October

Liliana Mihaila

US draws plans for up to 9,000 troops in Afghanistan

The United States and its allies are currently negotiating future troop commitments to Afghanistan

Liliana Mihaila

After the Constitution: Have we Really Achieved Stability?

rid The referendum was passed with nearly 64% of the electorate voting “Yes,” in two rounds of voting that possessed its fair share of violations, rigging and fraud. Those who…

Fady Salah

Iran FM to visit Cairo for talks on ties, Syria

Salehi will meet with his counterpart Mohammed Kamel Amr and President Mohamed Morsy during his two-day visit which begins on 9 January

Liliana Mihaila

Outrage as boyfriend of Delhi rape victim speaks

Speaking to AFP and an Indian news channel, the boyfriend said passers-by ignored the naked and bloodied couple for 30 minutes after they were thrown out of the bus

Liliana Mihaila

Egypt-Saudi talks ongoing

Despite distinct ideological differences, Saudi Arabia and Egypt are determined to overcome obstacles

Liliana Mihaila

Court postpones Al-Ahram ‘gifts’ case to 5 February

Prosecutors say Al-Ahram gave high ranking former regime officials gifts worth millions of Egyptian pounds on an annual basis

Liliana Mihaila

US Patriot missiles begin arriving in Turkey

The United States will transport some 400 troops to Turkey in the next several days to operate two Patriot batteries

Liliana Mihaila

Tunisia opposition targets ruling officials in ICC lawsuit

The opposition Nidaa Tounes (Call for Tunisia) party will lodge allegations of "crime against humanity" against several members and allies of the ruling Ennahda party

Rana Allam

Germany committed to dialogue with Egypt

Morsy is scheduled to go to Germany at the end of January

Rana Allam