Iran frees award-winning journalist on bail
TEHRAN: Iran has released award-winning journalist and human rights campaigner Emadeddin Baghi…
Libya rights dire despite international acceptance, says Amnesty
LONDON: Libya's international acceptance is not being matched by reforms to improve…
Extreme poverty drops in third world, says UN report
MANAMA: Extreme poverty has dropped in the developing world especially in Asia,…
Egypt security court sentences Islamist militant to death
CAIRO: An Egyptian state security court sentenced an Islamist militant to death…
Get out of Gaza game highlights lingering closures
JERUSALEM: An online video game launched on Tuesday lets you play the…
Hollywood Bhopal film stirs objections in India
An upcoming Hollywood film on the Bhopal gas disaster has run into…
IAEA ready to help Egypt with nuclear program
CAIRO: The International Atomic Energy Agency is ready to help Egypt in…
Iran aid ship to leave for Gaza on Sunday, says report
TEHRAN: An Iranian aid ship is to leave the Gulf port of…
Iran puts 10 associates of hanged Sunni rebel on trial
TEHRAN: An Iranian official said 10 associates of hanged Sunni rebel Abdolmalek…
Cyprus detains suspected 'Sudan-bound arms ship'
NICOSIA: Cyprus said on Tuesday that it has detained a cargo ship…