US calls for free elections in Egypt
By AFP WASHINGTON: The United States pledged Monday to support free and…
Amnesty urges Egypt to investigate torture claims
By Agencies CAIRO: Amnesty International called on Egyptian authorities Tuesday to investigate…
Morocco gives Spain ‘commitment’ over Western Sahara raid
MADRID: Morocco has vowed to comply with any requests from Madrid to…
Israel cabinet approves pullout from Lebanon border village
JERUSALEM: Israel's security cabinet on Wednesday backed plans to withdraw troops from…
Aid workers overwhelmed as south Sudanese go home to vote
RUBKONA: A bus pulls up at the station in Rubkona, the terminus…
Israel, US locked over deal to revive peace talks
JERUSALEM: Israel and the United States were in a standoff Wednesday over…
Russia and Iran try to mend historic rift in ties
MOSCOW: The presidents of Russia and Iran will meet in the Azerbaijani…
Coup leader’s fate may be decided in Madagascar
ANTANANARIVO: Twenty months after Madagascar's president was ousted in a coup by…
Despite US effort, Syrian Mideast role on the rise
BEIRUT: Syria has bounced back from years of international isolation and is…
Alexandria family accuses police of torturing son to death
By Jon Jensen and Ian Lee ALEXANDRIA: The family of a 20-year-old man…