Israel test fires missile that could hit Iran
JERUSALEM: Israel on Wednesday successfully test-fired a missile said capable of carrying…
Arab Spring ‘champion’ Al-Jazeera marks 15th year
DOHA: Al-Jazeera, which prides itself as one of the champions of the…
Hand of Egypt’s military rulers grows heavier
CAIRO: Growing in confidence after eight months in power, Egypt's military generals…
Tension between judges, lawyers defused following meeting with PM
CAIRO: Lawyers and judges agreed to end an escalating crisis that led…
Egypt ranks 113 on Human Development Index
CAIRO: Egypt ranked 113 out of 187 countries in the Human Development…
Arabs await Syrian reply to plan to end unrest
CAIRO: Arab foreign ministers will review on Wednesday Syria's response to their…
Motion fails to query Ahmadinejad in Iran assembly
TEHRAN: A petition to summon President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to parliament for questioning…
New settlements ‘basic right’, says Israel PM
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Israel's decision to…
Egypt constitution to allow expats to vote, says report
CAIRO: Egypt's justice ministry has agreed to a constitutional amendment to allow…
Arabs step up pressure on Syria to end bloodshed
CAIRO: Arab foreign ministers meet anew Wednesday to step up pressure on…