Court considers Mubarak acquittal
Lawyers demand the release of former President Hosni Mubarak due to his deteriorating health
Ultras Ahlawy announce boycott of Champions League match
The Ultras accuse the Egyptian Football Federation of corruption
Heavy raids, car bomb hit Damascus region
A car bomb attack killed at least 10 people in the predominantly Christian and Druze area of Jaramana, near Damascus
Thousands of Turks defy ban to mark Republic Day
Republic Day is a national holiday in Turkey but it has in recent years become a platform for opposition groups worried that the current regime is expunging the country's secular…
Ethiopia charges 29 Muslims under anti-terror law
Among the accused was Habiba Mohammed, the wife of the former minister of civil service, charged with smuggling funds to support religious extremism
Saudis to build major Islamic centre in Afghanistan
The mosque, similar to the Faisal Mosque in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad that was also built by oil-rich Saudi Arabia in 1980s, will hold 15,000 worshippers at a time
Algeria pilot asks Clinton to lift 9/11 warrant
Raissi was accused of having trained the 19 Islamist militants who carried out the attacks
British, Pakistani, UAE ministers visit Malala’s hospital
The ministry said the trio also met with the father of 15-year-old Malala, who was shot in the head by the Taliban earlier this month