Conference aims at connecting African think tanks
CAIRO: The role played by think tanks in supporting decision makers…
16 Brotherhood members arrested, as group faces escalation in crackdowns
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Sixteen members of the Muslim Brotherhood were arrested from…
What chances does the Muslim Brotherhood stand in the upcoming elections?
By Omnia Al Desoukie CAIRO: Unlike some opposition groups in Egypt who are…
Iraqi PM to stay on as political deadlock ends
BAGHDAD: Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki will return to power for another four-year…
ICLD workers protest after rejecting new gov’t contract
CAIRO: Around 1,000 Information Center for Local Development (ICLD) employees were prevented…
Rights groups blast Egypt detention of blogger
By AP CAIRO: An Egyptian blogger who served his prison term is…
Angola celebrates 35 years of independence, eight of peace
LUANDA: Angola is celebrating 35 years of independence after banishing its long…
American on trial in Yemen probed about Al-Qaeda
SAN'A: A 26-year old American from New Jersey came to Yemen in…
Murder charge against ‘adulteress’ takes precedence, says Iran
TEHRAN: The Iranian judiciary is focusing on the murder conviction of a…
G20 struggles to find common ground on disputes
SEOUL: Major nations struggled Thursday to break a deadlock on how to…