Ex-tourism minister jailed for 5 years
CAIRO: Egypt's former tourism minister was sentenced on Tuesday to five…
Mubarak sons’ detention extended
CAIRO: Egypt's state prosecutor ordered on Monday the sons of ousted president…
EU urges Egypt to act decisively on religious strife
BRUSSELS: EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton urged Egypt on Monday to…
Activist claims 7,000 civilians tried in military courts
By Mai Shams El-Din CAIRO: The "No to Military Trials for Civilians” campaign…
Hundreds of protesters demand prosecution of Imbaba culprits
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of the state…
Army arrests 23 in Imbaba following sectarian clashes
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Twenty-three suspects and eyewitnesses were arrested Monday in Imbaba…
Tunisian revolution comes to big screen at Cannes
Police firing teargas at revolutionaries belting out the Tunisian anthem: this and…
Shots in Damascus suburb, arrests mount, say activists
DAMASCUS: Gunfire rang out in a suburb of Damascus Monday as Syrian…
NATO says Qaddafi’s time up as Misrata fighting rages
MISRATA: Time is running out for Libyan leader Moamer Qaddafi, NATO Chief…
North, south Sudan agree Abyei troop withdrawal, says UN
KHARTOUM: North and south Sudan have agreed to start withdrawing unauthorized troops…