Arab League body wants to suspend Syria, Yemen membership
CAIRO: An Arab parliamentary body called on Tuesday for suspending the membership…
G8 pledges support for Arab Spring countries
NEW YORK: The world's major industrialized nations are promising concrete actions with…
Diplomatic drive at UN to avert Palestinian showdown
UNITED NATIONS: Frantic diplomatic efforts gathered pace Tuesday as the Palestinians rode…
Antiquities chief quits amid strike pressure
By AFP CAIRO: Egypt's antiquities chief resigned on Tuesday after a series…
Gov’t official resigns in protest of gag order
CAIRO: Hazem Abdel Azim, executive chief of the Technological Innovation and…
Teachers call for a million-man march Saturday
CAIRO: Striking teachers called for a million-man march to the Cabinet of…
Egypt’s democratic transition lags amid confusion
CAIRO: It took 18 days of democracy protests to end Egyptian president…
Four imprisoned pending investigation in Sohag sectarian tension
CAIRO: The attorney general of the Sohag prosecution remanded in custody four…
AUC security guards fired following agreement with protesters
CAIRO: Fifty-six security guards at the American University in Cairo were…
Abbas presses Palestinian UN bid
UNITED NATIONS: President Mahmoud Abbas has told the United Nations chief he…