Qandil’s defense team call on court to step down
By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: The defense team of outspoken former TV host…
Proposed ban on ‘Joseph the Honest’ threatens freedom of expression, says NGO
By Sarah Carr CAIRO: An Egyptian NGO has warned against the threat posed…
Assange vows WikiLeaks strength despite new threats
ELLINGHAM: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said the site will stay strong despite…
HRW urges US to link aid to Israeli settlements
JERUSALEM: Israel systematically stifles the development of Palestinian communities in the West…
Ahmadinejad seeks “win-win” outcome from Iran talks
TEHRAN: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday he hoped for a "win-win"…
Mission will fulfill Ivory Coast mandate, says UN chief
ABIDJAN: The secretary-general of the United Nations said its mandate in Ivory…
34 African migrants arrested in Sinai
By Maggie Michael /AP CAIRO: An Egyptian police official says 34 African migrants…
Lebanon awaits Hariri indictments on tenterhooks
By Rita Daou/ AFP BEIRUT: The Beirut government is in paralysis, business deals…
Iran approached Bedouin for Gaza gun running: cable
CAIRO: Egypt's spy chief told US officials last year Iran was trying…
Nagaa Hammadi case resumes Saturday
CAIRO: The Emergency State Security Criminal Court in Qena will resume on…