Political groups divided over military crackdown on Tahrir square
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: In reaction to the military crackdown on protesters in…
Prosecutor summons Mubarak after denying corruption allegations on TV
CAIRO: Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak denied in a recorded audio message…
Gulf ministers meet to review Yemen mediation
SANAA: Gulf Arab foreign ministers meet in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to…
Israel and Hamas look to end Gaza flare-up
GAZA: Israel and the Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers signalled on Sunday they…
African leaders fly in to seek end to Libya conflict
TRIPOLI: A high-ranking African Union delegation was on its way to Libya…
Iran expels ‘several’ Kuwait diplomats, says report
TEHRAN: Iran has expelled "several" Kuwaiti diplomats in a tit-for-tat retaliation for…
Gomaa reveals security concern
CAIRO: Ahly and Egypt center-half Wael Gomaa revealed his consternation over the…
Lebanon: civil society mobilized for equal rights
By Rita Chemaly BEIRUT: On March 20, the day before the Mother’s Day…
Progress made, but challenges lie ahead in Egypt’s transition to democracy: OHCHR
CAIRO: A delegation of the Office of the UN High Commissioner…
Once-armed Islamists talk tolerance by Egypt temple
CAIRO: The Egyptian Islamist group Al-Gama'a Al-Islamiya preached non-violence and tolerance of…