Palestinians express doubts over 2-state future
By Dan Perry and Tia Goldenberg/ AP JERUSALEM: Conventional wisdom on Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking…
Japan wants to help Algeria’s development, says minister
ALGIERS: Japan wants to support Algeria's economic development while capitalizing on the…
Prosecutor releases 70 Coptic Omraneya defendants
CAIRO: Prosecutor General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud ordered on Monday the release of…
Members of alternative and official parliaments take oath separately
By Sarah Carr CAIRO: Former opposition MPs swore themselves in to an “alternative…
Arab nations need to tackle poverty lines, finds UN report
CAIRO: Arab countries are on track towards fulfilling one of the primary…
PA candidates file 20 complaints against ‘unconstitutional’ parliament
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Former parliamentary candidates including members of the Muslim Brotherhood…
Leading figures urge freedom for Iranian stoning woman
LONDON: More than 80 leading figures signed a letter Monday urging Iran…
Iraq attacks target Shias, Sahwa
BAGHDAD: A bomb and suicide attack in Iraq killed six people on…
Iranian president fires FM Mottaki, says IRNA
TEHRAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has fired Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and…
Kuwaiti opposition MPs file to quiz premier
KUWAIT CITY: The Gulf state of Kuwait Monday appeared headed for a…