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African giants Ahly, Mazembe into semis

CAIRO: Record six-time winners Al-Ahly of Egypt and title holders TP Mazembe…

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Gaza rocket strikes Israel after deadly clashes, says military

JERUSALEM: Palestinian militants fired a rocket at Israel early on Monday without…

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Ripping pages of Quran ‘despicable’, says Al-Azhar Sheikh

CAIRO: A senior Egyptian cleric on Sunday condemned a group of Christians…

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Egypt’s Zidan plans return after knee injury

BERLIN: Egypt striker Mohamed Zidan is expected to return to training next…

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Clinton heads to Mideast to boost fledgling peace talks

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton heads to the Middle East…

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The xx win Britain’s Mercury Prize for debut album

Electronic band The xx have scooped prestigious British music award the Mercury…

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Iglesia wants to ‘exorcise’ Spain’s past with ‘Sad Trumpet’

With his dark comedy "A Sad Trumpet Ballad," screened Tuesday at the…

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Eight dead in Portuguese tour bus crash in Morocco

RABAT: Eight Portuguese tourists were killed when their tour bus plunged into…

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Turkish reform referendum ‘step in right direction’, says EU

BRUSSELS: A referendum on constitutional reform in Turkey this weekend represents a…

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Five killed in attacks as Baghdad bans motorcycles

BAGHDAD: A spate of bomb attacks and shootings in Iraq on Wednesday…

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