Talks to find new Lebanon PM postponed
BEIRUT: Talks on naming a new premier in crisis-hit Lebanon were postponed…
Israel’s defense minister quits Labor Party
JERUSALEM: Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak abruptly announced Monday that he was…
Ben Ali’s hated in-laws looted Tunisia’s wealth, say experts
By Deborah Pasmantier/ AFP PARIS: Long feared, now despised, the wealthy clan…
Sudan’s Turabi says Tunisia-style unrest ‘likely’
By Simon Martelli/ AFP KHARTOUM: Sudanese Islamist opposition leader Hassan Al-Turabi said…
Egypt says fear of Tunisia-style revolt ‘nonsense’
By AFP SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Sunday…
Questions over Africa’s appetite for arms in I. Coast
UNITED NATIONS: Doubts are being expressed about the threat by West African…
Tunisian foreign minister to brief Arab leaders
By AP CAIRO: Tunisia's foreign minister will brief Arab leaders meeting in…
Egyptian border police shoot dead Eritrean migrant
EL-ARISH: Egyptian security officials say border police have killed an Eritrean woman…
Ismailia man sets himself ablaze in central Cairo
By Hamza Hendawi /AP CAIRO: An Egyptian man set himself on fire…
Libya releases 52 Egyptian fishermen
CAIRO: Libya has released 52 Egyptian fishermen who had been arrested for…