Syrian forces head for second northern protest town
AMMAN: Syrian troops pushed towards the northern town of Maarat Al-Numaan on…
North, south Sudan agree to demilitarize Abyei, says AU
ADDIS ABABA: North and south Sudan have agreed in principle to demilitarize…
Yemen president has throat problem, fractions consider transition deal
SANAA: A senior Yemeni official in the Saudi capital says President Ali…
Libyan rebels face setback after refinery hit
MISRATA: Libyan rebels faced new obstacles in their campaign to march on…
Egypt tells Iran that Gulf security is ‘red line’
CAIRO: Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Al-Araby on Monday told Iran not to…
Palestinian rivals in Cairo for talks on PM dispute
CAIRO: Palestinian factions were in Cairo on Tuesday for reconciliation talks aimed…
Prosecutor charges 20 in April sectarian incident
By Reuters CAIRO: Egypt's public prosecutor on Monday ordered 20 suspects to…
Detention of alleged Israeli spy may raise tension, says analyst
CAIRO: On Monday, the State Security Prosecution began questioning an Israeli national…
ElBaradei may not run for president
By Sarah El-Deeb /AP CAIRO: Egyptian pro-democracy campaigner Mohamed ElBaradei said in a…
Brotherhood and Wafd call for unified parties list in PA elections
CAIRO: The Muslims Brotherhood (MB) and Al-Wafd Party called on Egypt’s political…