Yemeni says 18 militants killed in Al-Qaeda-held area
By Mohammed Mukhashaf and Firouz Sedarat / Reuters ADEN: Yemeni troops have…
Unrest spreads in Sudan amid deadly standoff with South
By Ian Timberlake / AFP KHARTOUM: Rebels in the eastern border state…
UN aims to triple Syria observer team next week
By Frank Jordans / AP GENEVA: The United Nations hopes to have…
Conflict uproots 3.5 m people in 2011: monitors
The number of internally displaced decreases, but number of newly displaced rises…
Military refers ban on presidency candidates to court
By Tamim Elyan and Ali Abdelatti /Reuters CAIRO: Egypt's military rulers have…
Islamist group ‘trusts’ Abu Ismail, criticize his escalation
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Azhar says no punitive action against Mufti despite refusal of normalization
By Heba Hesham CAIRO: Members of the Islamic Research Center (IRC) decided…
Arab League calls emergency meeting on 2 Sudans
By Michael Onyiego / AP JUBA: The Arab League said Thursday it…
Samira Ibrahim makes Time 100 list
By AFP NEW YORK: Egyptian activist Samira Ibrahim was among this year’s…
Parliament discusses wages draft law
By Mennatallah Fouad Youssef CAIRO: Parliament members continued discussions of the proposed…