Cabinet, political powers hail Azhar’s call for democratic state
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Egypt’s Cabinet and different political powers hailed an Al-Azhar…
Two years on, Jackson death still casts shadow
Two years after Michael Jackson's shock death, the mystery over exactly how…
Witness: Airstrike wounds 3 militants in Somalia
MOGADISHU: An airstrike from military aircraft hit a convoy carrying Al-Qaeda-linked militants…
EU names Iranian Guard commanders in Syria sanctions
BRUSSELS: The European Union published extended sanctions on Syria on Friday, including…
Israeli, Palestinian rights groups unite for Shalit
JERUSALEM: Israeli, Palestinian and international human rights groups issued a joint…
More than 1,500 refugees flee Syria in one day
BEIRUT: More than 1,500 Syrian refugees streamed across the border to safe…
Qaddafi ‘may abandon’ bombed capital, rebels seek arms
TRIPOLI: Moammar Qaddafi is considering leaving the capital Tripoli following blistering NATO…
Al-Arish Port prepares to receive Gaza aid flotilla
AL-ARISH/CAIRO: Al-Arish sea port is currently preparing to receive an aid flotilla…
Outgoing Arab league chief praises region uprisings
CAIRO: The outgoing Arab League chief says the Arab world's uprisings have…
Europe probes migrant deaths in Mediterranean
STRASBOURG: The Council of Europe's parliamentary assembly on Thursday said it has…