Islamic scholars at Saudi meet urge 'extremists' to repent
RIYADH: Muslim scholars from around the world who met this week in…
Fairy girls and city grit at Tokyo Fashion Week
Layered chiffon tops and silky hemlines met shiny leather boots on the…
ElBaradei blasts 'failure' of Western Mideast policy in Guardian interview
LONDON: Former UN nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei has warned the West's support…
Egypt seizes 41 cars headed via smuggling tunnels to Gaza
ISMAILIYA: Egyptian police have seized 41 brand-new cars near its border with…
French government told to limit burqa ban
PARIS: France’s top administrative body advised the government Tuesday against slapping a…
Egypt sex selection clinics engender controversy
CAIRO: Some consider it medical progress, but baby gender selection in conservative…
Israel scrambles fighter jets over warplane alert, says media
JERUSALEM: Israel’s air force scrambled fighter jets over the northern city of…
New suicide blasts kill 12 in southern Russia
MAKHACHKALA, Russia: Two suicide bombers including one impersonating a police officer killed…
Key challenger to Sudan's Al-Al-Beshir quits presidential race
KHARTOUM: Sudanese presidential hopeful Yassir Arman has pulled out of April's vote,…
US wants four-month Jerusalem building freeze, says media
JERUSALEM: The United States wants a four-month Israeli building freeze in occupied…