Priest says traffickers holding 500 mainly Eritrean refugees
ROME: A Catholic priest spoke out on Thursday against human traffickers he…
Egypt, Israel close to swap of alleged spy for prisoners
CAIRO: Egypt said on Thursday it was preparing to swap US-Israeli dual…
Nabil Al-Arabi hopes Qaddafi death ‘turns page of tyranny’
CAIRO: Arab League chief Nabil Al-Arabi said Thursday he hoped the death…
Syria to receive Arab League committee
CAIRO: Syria has agreed to receive next week an Arab League committee…
Syria troops kill 13, ten in Homs: rights group
NICOSIA: Syrian security forces killed 13 civilians on Friday, ten of them…
Sanaa protest sends students under tents
SANAA: Kept out of classes because of a months-long anti-regime protest movement…
Final day of campaigning for Tunisian elections
TUNIS: Campaigning closes in Tunisia Friday, two days before its first democratic…
ANALYSIS: Turkish offensive in Iraq risky for unstable region
ANKARA: A full-blown Turkish military incursion into Iraq may assuage public anger…
World hails Qaddafi death as end of tyranny
WASHINGTON: World leaders hailed the death of former Libyan leader Moamar Qaddafi…
Egypt Islamists split before vote, some call for unity
CAIRO: Islamic thinkers on Wednesday called on Islamist political forces contesting Egypt's…