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Anti-Qaeda militia leader gunned down outside Baghdad

HILLA: The leader of an anti-Qaeda militia in Iraq was gunned down…

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Israeli Police raze Bedouin village for third time in two weeks

AL-ARAQIB: Israeli police on Tuesday stormed a Bedouin village that was completely…

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Egypt unaffected by Russia wheat export ban, says minister

CAIRO: Egypt, the world's biggest wheat importer, said on Sunday it would…

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Egypt seeks to woo Arab tourists for Ramadan revels

CAIRO: With its cooler temperatures but more sizzling entertainment, Egypt has long…

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Sudan has pulled FM broadcasts, BBC

LONDON: The BBC said Monday its Arabic service had been taken off…

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Ahmadinejad under fire from Iran judiciary chief

TEHRAN: Iran's judiciary chief Ayatollah Sadeq Larijani has hit out at President…

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Iran rejects Kuwaiti ‘spy’ charges against six men, woman

TEHRAN: Iran rejected on Monday charges of spying for the Islamic republic…

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Curfew reimposed in Indian Kashmir after protester’s death

SRINAGAR: Police and paramilitary forces on Monday reimpose a curfew in Srinagar,…

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Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of prayer and fasting

CAIRO: Nearly a billion and a half Muslims worldwide this week begin…

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Saudi regulator delays BlackBerry ban to test ‘solutions’

JEDDAH: Saudi's telecoms regulator has said it postponed a ban on BlackBerry…

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