Biden to visit World Cup, Egypt, Kenya
WASHINGTON: US Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill will visit…
Cannes awards for controversial Danish war film, Vietnam movie
A controversial Danish movie set in Afghanistan and a first feature from…
New Nile agreement a wake-up call for Egypt
CAIRO: A new agreement by five African states on Nile water sharing…
Merkel leads charge for tax on financial markets
BERLIN: Germany called on Thursday for a crack-down on financial markets, France…
Searchers find Afghan plane wreckage
KABUL: Rescuers located the wreckage of a passenger plane that crashed in…
Clashes leave 17 dead in Pakistan
KARACHI: At least 17 people including two children have been killed in…
Sudan censors two newspapers
KHARTOUM: Sudanese security officers stormed two newspapers on Wednesday tearing up articles…
Israel releases Hamas MP
JERUSALEM: Israel on Thursday released a Hamas lawmaker arrested nearly four years…
Defiant Iran shrugs off sanctions pressure
TEHRAN: A defiant Iran shrugged off the threat of new sanctions Wednesday…