Think-tank polls youth on Egypt’s future in mock vote
CAIRO: Sixty-seven percent opted for a civil state in a mock vote…
Russia opposes Western calls for Assad to go, Turkey says it’s too soon
MOSCOW: Russia opposes US and European calls for Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad…
UN prepares Syria mission, Europe calls for sanctions
UNITED NATIONS: A humanitarian mission is readying to visit Syria at the…
Turkey strikes Kurdish rebels in Iraq
DIYARBAKIR: Turkish warplanes and artillery pounded Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq for…
Air strike kills 5 Islamists in southern Yemen town
ADEN: A Yemeni jet bombed the southern coastal town of Shaqra shortly…
Tripoli makes do as rebels close in
TRIPOLI: With rebels closing in on Tripoli, Qaddafi loyalists insist the…
Syrian forces kill six despite Assad pledge
AMMAN: Syrian forces shot dead six protesters on Friday despite President Bashar…
Egypt army chief heads to Sinai to investigate deaths
CAIRO: Egypt's military chief of staff Sami Enan headed to Sinai on…
Egyptian policeman killed near border, official denies suicide attack
AL-ARISH/CAIRO: An Egyptian policeman was killed in a gunfight near the…
Israel-Gaza violence intensifies after gun attacks
GAZA: Israeli aircraft struck Hamas outposts in Gaza and Palestinians fired rockets…