Rival protests planned in Venezuela after elections
Venezuela's opposition piled pressure on electoral authorities to recount the tight vote to replace late leader Hugo Chavez, calling for protests if acting President Nicolas Maduro is formally proclaimed the…
Sayed Belal killer sentenced to 15 years
Court finds State Security officer guilty of being an accomplice to murder and torture
Condemnation of Boston bombings
Egyptian government, politicians, and parties offer their condolences to victims in Boston, El-Erian points to conspiracy
Egypt asks Canada to clarify meeting with Israel
Canada’s policy towards Israel has not changed, says embassy spokesperson
Morsi holds talks with Eritrea and Sudan
Egyptian president meets with delegations from the Eritrean and Sudanese foreign ministries to discuss bilateral and regional issues
Strong quake hits Iran, felt across Gulf and South Asia
The website of the US Geological Survey put the magnitude of the quake at 7.8
White rabbits and their inevitable redness
An unusual performance involves the audience and urges them to ponder on life, death and the power of a viewer.
Classic poetry invites creative responses
A new website detailing the connection between Persian poet Hafiz and German poet Goethe.