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Libya orders UN refugee agency to leave country, says UNHCR

GENEVA: Libyan authorities have ordered the UN refugee agency to shut its…

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Kuwaiti opposition stages walk out to protest secret session

KUWAIT CITY: Four members of a Kuwaiti opposition group walked out of…

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New Iraqi parliament to convene June 14

BAGHDAD: Iraq's new parliament will finally convene next week, an official said…

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Rights body urges Kuwait to stop prosecuting writer

DUBAI: Human Rights Watch on Tuesday urged the Gulf state of Kuwait…

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Darfur rebel group 'preparing to free 35 prisoners of war'

KHARTOUM: Darfur's main rebel group, the Justice and Equality Movement, is preparing…

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Gaza barrier to be completed by end summer, says Egypt official

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Egyptian construction of an underground barrier on the border with…

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US nudges Egypt over political reforms

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: US Vice President Joe Biden on Monday called on Cairo…

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Egypt allows opposition MPs into Gaza but without cargo

RAFAH: Egypt allowed a delegation of nine opposition members of parliament to…

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Israeli sea raid kills Gaza 'commandos'

GAZA CITY: Israeli forces on Monday shot dead four Palestinian 'commandos' off…

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US used cluster bombs, killed civilians in Yemen, says Amnesty

LONDON: A US cruise missile carrying cluster bombs was behind a December…

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