Copts abandon constitution talks
By Reuters CAIRO: Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church has announced it is withdrawing…
Rebels enter Timbuktu as Mali junta ‘restores’ constitution
By AFP BAMAKO: Tuareg rebels made a dramatic push across northern Mali…
US will hold Egypt politicians ‘accountable’, says Clinton
By Agencies ISTANBUL: Washington will monitor actions by Egyptian politicians and hold…
Al-Shater nomination seen to only benefit candidates of old regime
By Mai Shams El-Din CAIRO: The surprising nomination of Deputy Supreme Guide of…
Palestinian sent to Gaza with end of hunger strike
By AFP GAZA CITY: Israel expelled a Palestinian prisoner Sunday to the…
ANALYSIS: Arab revolts bring Islamist regional vision closer
By Edmund Blair and Tom Perry / Reuters CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood has…
In Turkey, nations meet to plan for new Syria
By Bradley Klapper and Christopher Torchia/ Associated Press ISTANBUL: Dozens of countries on…
In Gaza, power cuts and rumors hamper reconciliation
By Selim Saheb Ettaba / AFP GAZA CITY: A smart white villa with…
Mali rebels seize key northern town
BAMAKO: Tuareg and Islamist fighters tightened their grip on northern Mali…
Push to bring Sudan, South Sudan into crisis talks
By Jenny Vaughan / AFP ADDIS ABABA: African Union mediators Sunday redoubled their…