Egypt seizes US-made missiles destined for Gaza
Egypt has sought to crack down on smugglers' tunnels to Gaza, with limited success.
Iraq anti-government rallies draw thousands
Protesters called for a mass prisoner release, stronger human rights provisions in Iraq's prisons, and a repeal of current anti-terror legislatio
Egypt-UAE relations worsen with ‘Brotherhood’ arrests
One of Morsy's advisors has been dispatched to the UAE for talks with the Gulf country's leaders.
Abu Ismail: announcement of my party will be an act of God
Salafi sheikh will lead an Islamist coalition to contest all seats in the upcoming parliamentary elections
Lebanon to stay open for Syria refugees but wants help
Ministers also agreed to "appeal to donor states to honour their aid pledges
‘Hundreds of thousands’ join Fatah rally in Gaza
Hamas permitted the rally to go ahead as the climax of a week of Gaza festivities celebrating the 48th anniversary of Fatah taking up arms against Israel.
Malala discharged from British hospital, to undergo surgery within weeks
The Pakistani schoolgirl was brought to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham after Taliban gunmen shot her in the head
NSF ‘conditionally’ contesting parliamentary elections
Egypt’s largest opposition bloc will field candidates for the upcoming House of Representatives elections provided their demands are included in the parliamentary elections law
Nine dead in Damascus car bomb amid rebel push
Many people were seriously wounded in the car-bomb attack in a northern Damascus neighbourhood
South Sudan accuses Sudan of border attacks: Army
South Sudan army spokesman: Sudanese planes also dropped bombs as the rival forces clashed