Italian intelligence chief under fire in CIA kidnap scandal
ROME: The head of Italy s military intelligence service came under heavy…
Egypt demands Hamas release Israeli soldier
CAIRO: Egypt has demanded that Hamas immediately release a captured Israeli soldier…
Israeli agency head accuses Egypt of turning blind eye over Gaza border
JERUSALEM: The head of Israel s Shin Beth security agency accused Egypt…
Talaat El-Sadat: Chip of the old block
Outspoken government critic to run for top parliamentary positionCAIRO: In a brazen…
Human rights organizations to launch joint long-term training program for young human rights activists in the Arab World
CAIRO: In an attempt to foster a regional network of young human…
Morocco raps Egyptian Islamic scholar for mortgage edict
Reuters RABAT: An Egyptian Islamic scholar has irked Morocco by telling its…
Egypt destroys tunnel under border into Gaza
GAZA CITY: Egyptian security forces destroyed on Tuesday a tunnel running under…
Iraqi, U.S. troops complete house-to-house sweeps of troubled Baghdad neighborhood
Associated PressBAGHDAD: U.S. and Iraqi troops on Tuesday finished two weeks of…
European papers banned for comments on Islam
CAIRO: Egypt has banned editions of two French and German newspapers, Le…
Human rights group reports widespread torture in Egypt's prisons and police stations
CAIRO: Torture in Egypt's prisons and police stations is almost systematic, claims…