Journalist still detained despite public prosecutor’s decision to release
CAIRO: Youssef Shaaban, Al-Badeel journalist detained on drug and knife possession charges,…
Second Christian protester dies after Cairo church clashes
CAIRO: A Coptic man shot and wounded in clashes with police in…
Egypt speaker warns US pressure could backfire
CAIRO: Egypt's parliamentary speaker said Friday that US pressure on Cairo for…
Two dead, 20 trucks ablaze after Iraq-Jordan border blast
AMMAN: An oil tanker exploded in an accident on the Iraqi-Jordanian border…
Nigerian court charges Iranian over arms cache
ABUJA: A Nigerian court on Thursday charged an Iranian and three Nigerians…
Obama urged to press ahead with disarming Uganda rebels, Uganda welcomes
KINSHASA: International non-government organizations on Thursday said a US plan to disarm…
US warns Israel of WikiLeaks release
JERUSALEM: Washington has warned its ally Israel of potential embarrassment from the…
Suicide bomber wounds eight headed for Yemen rebel funeral
SANAA: A suicide bomber killed a Yemeni tribesman on Friday as he…
Oil-rich South Sudan must weigh progress versus environment
By Francois Ausseill/ AFP BENTIU: South Sudan officials are concerned at the environmental…
Hariri visits Iran to lobby for stability
BEIRUT: Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Al-Hariri visits Iran on Saturday, seeking its…