Freed Palestinian prisoners in Egypt; Shalit hopes swap deal leads to peace
RAFAH/CAIRO: Busloads of Palestinian prisoners arrived at the Rafah border crossing on…
Eligible voters who abstain will be fined, says electoral commission
CAIRO: Eligible Egyptian voters who abstain from voting in the upcoming elections…
Information min. promises Pope not to repeat ‘professional mistakes’
CAIRO: Following a meeting with Pope Shenouda III Monday, Egypt’s information minister…
Doctor reappears amid confusion about alleged abduction
CAIRO: Ahmed Atef, coordinator of the Sept. 10 doctors' strike, showed up…
Egypt sees Israel prisoner swap soon, say officials
CAIRO: Egypt expects to swap US-Israeli dual national Ilan Grapel, detained in…
Stunned by bloodshed, Egyptians torn over army
CAIRO: An army crackdown on a protest that killed more than 25…
Arms smuggling into Syria flourishes: experts
BEIRUT: As the revolt in Syria drags on, experts say weapons smuggling…
Obama sends troops to help fight Africa rebels
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama said Friday he is sending 100 combat…
Tunisia Islamists set for big election gains
TUNIS: As the land that launched the Arab Spring heads into historic…
Relatives of Qaddafi regime officials flee Sirte: NTC
SIRTE: Families of former Libyan regime officials streamed out of Sirte on…