Tension runs high in capital of northern Lebanon
TRIPOLI: Tension ran high in north Lebanon s capital of Tripoli on…
Prison inmates assaulted for going on hunger strike, says lawyer
CAIRO: Seventeen inmates at Borg El Arab Prison in Alexandria, were physically…
Hamas slams Gaza rocket attack as crossings remain closed
GAZA CITY: Israel kept commercial goods crossings into the Gaza Strip closed…
AU commission chief says clean elections a major African challenge
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: The head of the African Union Commission said the continent…
Civil Liberties Union sues US government on behalf of Muslim scientist
PITTSBURGH: A Muslim nuclear physicist on Thursday accused the US Department of…
Lawyers and journalists debate damage done by Egypt's emergency law
CAIRO: Activists condemned the negative effects of Egypt's 27-year-old state of emergency…
Rights groups demand investigation into alleged assault against journalists
CAIRO: Three human rights organizations demanded an official police investigation into the…
Egypt finds weapons cache in Sinai
EL-ARISH: Egyptian authorities on Wednesday discovered a cache of weapons in the…
Up against the wall
WEST BANK: The Second Intifada is over and Palestinian politics are desperately…
Israeli official to Egypt for Hamas prisoner swap talks
CAIRO: An Israeli negotiator was due in Egypt on Thursday in a…