Iran deputy foreign minister resigns amid pressure
TEHRAN: Iran's newly appointed deputy foreign minister has resigned under pressure…
NATO says lost unmanned helicopter in Libya
BRUSSELS: NATO said it lost an unmanned helicopter drone over Libya on…
Syria’s Assad orders new amnesty as huge crowd rallies
DAMASCUS: President Bashar Al-Assad on Tuesday ordered a new general amnesty,…
22 killed in suicide car bombings south of Baghdad
BAGHDAD: Suicide bombers detonated two explosives-laden vehicles early Tuesday near a government…
University professors to hold an open sit-in starting July 3
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: A coalition of faculty members at Egyptian public universities…
Muslim body urges ‘modern’ secular Egypt
By AFP CAIRO: Egypt’s Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's top center of religious learning,…
Alex trial of officers accused of killing protesters adjourned
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Alexandria Criminal Court adjourned on Monday the case…
Mubarak has cancer, says lawyer
By Agencies CAIRO: Egypt’s ousted president Hosni Mubarak, whose trial on charges…
State Security files should be archived, says German expert
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: State security documents should be archived, said the man…
Most refugees reside in developing countries, says UNHCR
CAIRO: Many of the world’s poorest countries host huge refugee populations, both…