Election preparations to start Sept 18
By Marwa Awad and Omar Fahmy /Reuters CAIRO: Preparations for Egypt's parliamentary elections…
Under-fire PM delays swearing-in of new cabinet
By Samer Al-Atrush /AFP CAIRO: Prime Minister Essam Sharaf on Monday postponed the…
Brotherhood party denies organizing counter-protest for Friday
By Brett Borkan CAIRO: The head of the Muslim Brotherhood’s political party on…
Egyptians fear army rulers acting as new Mubaraks
By Hamza Hendawi / AP CAIRO: The soldiers shouted, "Raise your head high,…
UN to offer technical support for elections, short of monitoring
By Noah Rayman CAIRO: The United Nations will offer logistical support for Egypt’s…
ElBaradei, FJP agree on guidelines for choosing constituent assembly
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei and the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom…
835 Palestinians youths held for rock-throwing
JERUSALEM: Over the past five years, Israel's military has detained more than…
Thousands rally in Morocco over reform plan
RABAT: Thousands of supporters and opponents of constitutional changes offered by Morocco's…
Libya rebels report heavy street fighting in Brega
BENGHAZI: The battle for the Libyan oil town of Brega switched from…
Killing of adviser another blow to Afghan leader
KABUL: Gunmen strapped with explosives killed a close adviser to President Hamid…