Rafah border crossing still shut: Palestinians
GAZA CITY: Palestinian officials said Sunday they had halted operations at the…
Court sentences former finance Minister to 30 years jail
By Patrick Werr /Reuters CAIRO: An Egyptian court convicted former finance minister Youssef…
Egypt presidential hopefuls make their pitch
CAIRO: For a country where over-the-top venality characterized politics for decades, Egypt's…
Egypt to put 48 on trial for church clash
By Reuters CAIRO: Egypt's public prosecutor said it had referred 48 Muslims…
Mixed demands mark Friday protest in Tahrir
CAIRO: In what was named by some Facebook groups as the “Friday…
Workers file complaint to Prosecutor General against ETUF
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: A number of labor leaders and activists from Helwan,…
Egypt military struggles to find its place with youth
By Samer al-Atrush / AFP CAIRO: Egypt's military was feted for its stand…
Women’s rights a priority in transitional period, says panel
CAIRO: “Social struggle and democratic transitions are unique opportunities to construct broken…
Syrian forces kill 34 in Hama, crackdown intensifies
BEIRUT: Syrian security forces shot dead at least 34 demonstrators in Hama…
Yemen’s Saleh hurt in palace attack: diplomat
SANAA: President Ali Abdullah was slightly wounded when shells struck his palace…