Libyan rebels lose last stronghold west of Tripoli
TOBRUK: Outnumbered and outgunned, Libyan rebels lost control of their last town…
Bahrain’s king declares 3-month state of emergency
MANAMA: Bahrain's king imposed a three-month state of emergency Tuesday and gave…
Thousands of Palestinians rally for reconciliation
GAZA CITY: Thousands of Palestinians thronged major squares in the Gaza Strip…
Opposition currents call on voters to reject constitutional amendments
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: A number of opposition parties and movements called Tuesday…
Anti-government tribesmen kill 4 Yemeni soldiers
SANAA: Anti-government tribesmen in northern Yemen stormed a security building and shot…
Achaari, Alem win Arabic fiction prize
Moroccan author Mohammed Achaari and Saudi Arabian writer Raja Alem will share…
Clinton to tell Egyptians democracy takes time
PARIS: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits Egypt on Tuesday to…
Clinton to meet with Egyptian transition leaders
PARIS: US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was flying to Egypt…
EU, Arab League discuss tripartite summit
CAIRO: EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Monday discussed a proposal…
Israeli navy intercepts Egypt-bound ship with arms
JERUSALEM: The Israeli navy intercepted an Egyptian-bound ship carrying a large delivery…