Shoura Council voter turnout 6.5 percent in round one, says SEC
CAIRO: The first round of Egypt’s Shoura Council elections was marked by…
AUC students reject accusation of being US ‘tools’ in Egypt
CAIRO: American University in Cairo students rejected accusations that the university is…
Historic Mubarak trial battles to rise above farce
CAIRO: It was meant to be the historic trial of a dictator…
Egypt’s angry soccer fans are deep into politics
By Hamza Hendawi / AP CAIRO: Egypt's ruling generals have a new enemy:…
Egypt Bedouins briefly kidnap 19 policemen: security
CAIRO: Egyptian Bedouin kidnapped briefly kidnapped 19 policemen on Thursday after a…
Arabs to discuss joint UN-Arab mission to Syria
CAIRO: Arab foreign ministers will discuss a proposal next week to send…
Nigeria secret police rearrest escaped sect member
LAGOS: Nigeria's secret police arrested an escaped member of a radical Islamist…
Malaysian police detain Saudi tweeter
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian authorities Friday said they had detained a young Saudi…
Somalia’s Al-Shabab joins Al-Qaeda, leader says
NAIROBI: The Somali militant group Al-Shabab has formally joined Al-Qaeda, according to…
South Sudan must arrest killers to stop conflict: HRW
JUBA: South Sudan must honor promises to investigate, arrest and prosecute those…