King Abdullah: patient reformer battling hardliners, own age
By Paul Handley / AFP RIYADH: Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz was 81 when…
Hezbollah image at stake in Hariri case: experts
BEIRUT: An indictment of Hezbollah members in connection with the murder of…
Memos: US pressing for Saudi help in Pakistan
CAIRO: The United States has been pushing its powerhouse ally Saudi Arabia…
Al-Wafd confirms pulling out of runoff elections
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Al-Wafd Party confirmed Thursday that it will withdraw from…
Hamas will accept referendum on peace deal, says Haniyeh
GAZA CITY: Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh said on Wednesday the Islamist…
Increasing HIV prevalence in Middle East and North Africa: UNAIDS report
UNITED NATIONS: Even though HIV prevalence is still relatively low in the…
UN atomic watchdog ‘concerned’ over North Korea
VIENNA: The head of the UN atomic watchdog expressed "great concern" Thursday…
Egyptian national killed in southern Nigeria, says police
LAGOS: Unknown gunmen have killed an Egyptian national on a notorious highway…
Dead sheep may have sparked Egypt shark maulings, says governor
CAIRO: A shark that attacked swimmers off an Egyptian resort might have…
Iran, Syria, NKorea in hot seat at IAEA meeting
VIENNA: The UN atomic watchdog expressed "great concern" Thursday over North Korea…