Egypt in push to end Sudan confrontation over oil
By Alexander Dziadosz /Reuters KHARTOUM/CAIRO: Egypt is mounting a diplomatic offensive to…
Top contenders fight to stay in presidential election
By Agencies CAIRO: Three top contenders for Egypt's presidency were scrambling to…
First Assange TV show to be aired next week
By AFP LONDON: The first episode of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's new…
Syrian truce marred as Assad forces kill four
By Dominic Evans / Reuters BEIRUT: Syrian forces loyal to President Bashar Al-Assad…
Despite PA approval, political exclusion clause seen as unconstitutional
By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: While Egyptians applauded the People’s Assembly’s (PA) decision to…
Thousands protest against former regime candidates in Cairo, Alexandria
By Ahmed Hazem CAIRO: Thousands of protesters affiliated with Islamist groups gathered Friday…
Women heralding the winds of change in Pakistan
By Farahnaz Zahidi Moazzam KARACHI, Pakistan: From a country where terrorism, extremism, inner…
Eurozone Chutzpah and the IMF
By Simon Tilford LONDON: Eurozone policymakers and politicians are in no doubt:…
The Arab Spring: Youth, freedom and the tools of technology
By Megan Martin Wielding mobile phones and computers, the young activists across…