Muslim Brotherhood reconsiders refusal to participate in Jan 25 demo
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood said Thursday it’s reconsidering its refusal…
Global governance incapable of mitigating risks, warns report
CAIRO: Global governance is increasingly unequipped to curb an array of arising…
Social solidarity ministry to issue ration cards to individuals
CAIRO: In an effort to further broaden the social security network, the…
Arab leaders reject ‘interference’ on Christians
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Arab leaders on Wednesday voiced their "total rejection" of foreign…
Rights groups call for official committee to guarantee equality among Egyptians
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Forum of Independent Egyptian Human Rights Organizations (FIEHRO)…
Qatar, Turkey fail to clinch Lebanon breakthrough
BEIRUT: The foreign ministers of Turkey and Qatar Thursday suspended efforts to…
Palestinian killed in West Bank clash with army
DOTAN CHECKPOINT: A Palestinian was shot dead Thursday in an exchange of…
South Sudan eyes landslide to secede
JUBA: Organizers of south Sudan's landmark independence vote were collating the remaining…
45 dead in twin Iraq suicide car bombs, says official
BAQUBA/ KARBALA: Two suicide bombers detonated vehicles packed with explosives on the…
Gervais stands his ground over Globes performance
Academy Award hosts Anne Hathaway and James Franco are unlikely to be…