Security disperses solidarity protest for alleged torture victim
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Security forces dispersed a protest held in downtown…
Forum to focus on countering food crisis in Africa
An upcoming forum will focus on ways of boosting innovation in the…
Egypt’s south Sudanese vote to go home
CAIRO: Lining up in front of a polling station in Cairo, a…
UN official discusses freedom of expression, internet at Cairo conference
CAIRO: “Freedom of expression is like a river that flows with the…
Israeli army to collect settler weapons: report
JERUSALEM: The Israeli army is to begin collecting weapons from Jewish settlers…
Rivals set for showdown in Lebanon gov’t crisis
BEIRUT: Rival parties in Lebanon on Friday prepared for a showdown over…
Jonathan wins Nigeria ruling party nomination
ABUJA: Nigeria's ruling party on Friday chose incumbent Goodluck Jonathan as its…
Lebanon’s caretaker PM seeks support
ANKARA: Lebanon's pro-Western prime minister consulted with regional power Turkey on Friday…
Trial of eight protesters adjourned to Jan. 20
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Rod Al Farag Misdemeanors Court adjourned the trial…
Shaalan’s lawyer says culture minister not to blame in Van Gogh theft
CAIRO: Deputy Culture Minister Mohsen Shaalan’s defense team said Minister of Culture…