Court again orders release of detained Shia man
CAIRO: The Supreme Emergency State Security Court has again ordered the release…
Rafah border crossing to close on holidays, weekends
CAIRO: After more than four months of almost uninterrupted opening, the Rafah…
Foreign election monitoring insults national sovereignty, says Sorour
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: People's Assembly Speaker Ahmed Fathi Sorour reiterated Egypt’s rejection…
NDP’s decision to let its members vie for the same seats is sign of weakness, say analyst, opposition
By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: Just a few hours before the nomination application…
Nour plans to circumvent Egypt’s rejection of foreign monitors
By Essam Fadl CAIRO: Political dissident and founder of Al-Ghad Party Ayman Nour…
Activists to resort to ‘political blackmail’ to raise minimum wages
CAIRO: A number of labor activists said they would resort to…
Lieberman warns against setting borders of Palestinian state
JERUSALEM: Israel's hardline Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman warned on Monday that negotiating…
Karbala car bomb kills 10, say Iraq officials
KARBALA: A suicide bomber targeting Iranian pilgrims killed at least 10 people…
Gates rejects Israel call for military threat against Iran
MELBOURNE: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Monday rejected comments by Israel's…
Can powers revive stalled atom fuel deal with Iran?
By Fredrik Dahl/ Reuters Major powers and Iran are signaling readiness to restart…