Pakistan's Musharraf steps down
CAIRO: President Pervez Musharraf announced his resignation after Pakistan's new coalition government…
Four Arab countries try to reconcile Fatah, Hamas
CAIRO: Although Egypt is considered the leading mediator between Hamas and Fatah,…
Interior ministry to pay million in compensation to Islamist detainees, say reports
CAIRO: The Ministry of Interior has agreed to pay compensations of up…
Egypt: Iran should reassure West on nuclear issue
ALEXANDRIA: Iran should not present the Western nations justification for war on…
Egypt arrests 11 African migrants at Israel border
AL-ARISH: An Egyptian security official says border guards have arrested 11 African…
French FM to make four-nation Mideast tour
PARIS: French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, whose country holds the European Union…
Arab League, UN hail Syria-Lebanon accord
CAIRO: The 22-member Arab League on Friday hailed the decision by Syria…
Georgia counting on Western allies to halt 'Russian aggression,' says ambassador
CAIRO: Relative calm has returned to the troubled Georgian provinces after the…
Israel puts off evacuating illegal wildcat settlement, says report
JERUSALEM: The Israeli government has decided to put off for the time…
Mubarak to meet leaders of Saudi, Lebanon, Oman
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak is to meet the heads of state of…