Tunisian Salafists shutdown ‘un-Islamic’ events
Salafists protest against cultural events deemed as 'un-Islamic'
Monday marks end of “transition” in Somalia
New parliament to take power amid doubts over their credentials and ability to govern
Militants continue assault on Yemeni state
Tribal groups who fought against al-Qaeda also targeted
Rights organisations seek assistance for Egyptian sentenced to lashes in Saudi
Egyptian rights organisations are calling for help in the case of Egyptian Najla Yehya Wafa who is being held in Saudi Arabia while a sentence of prison time and lashes…
Morsy plans historic visit to Tehran
President Morsy to make historic visit to Iran
Rethinking 24 August
If participating political forces can redefine the day and use it for their interest, it could be of major significance to Egypt’s transition to democracy
UNSMIS ends tenure in Syria
Report attributes widespread rape to gov’t forces, and crimes to rebels
Nasarallah pledged to make the lives of Israelis hell
Nasrallah boasted that Hezbollah has the capability of hitting specific targets which would leave tens of thousands of people dead
Deadly wave of bombings rock Iraq; Al-Qaeda-linked group blamed
So far, no one has claimed responsibility, but Iraq believes the attacks are the work of an Al-Qaeda offshoot
Algerian Lakhdar Brahimi in place of Kofi Annan
Brahimi will fill the post previously occupied by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.