The emir of Kuwait reappoints Sheikh Jaber al-Mubarak al-Sabah as prime minister, after a parliamentary election boycotted by the opposition.
مصر: أعداد غفيرة من المحتجين وفدت إلى منطقة قصر الاتحادية للتعبير عن رفضهم للإعلان الدستوري الجديد، والدعوة للاستفتاء على الدستور.
Finance minister tells parliament latest data shows debt-to-GDP ratio not falling as planned, meaning more cuts needed.
أكد المستشار محمود مكي -نائب الرئيس المصري محمد مرسي- اليوم أن تنظيم الاستفتاء على مشروع الدستور الجديد سيجرى في موعده وأنه لا تراجع أو عدول
The patriarch of a Damascus-based Eastern Orthodox Church, Ignatius Hazim, has died in a Beirut hospital. He was 92. Hazim was named Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and all the East for the Greek Orthodox in 1979. His church is kn
In an exclusive interview, Hailemariam Desalegn tells Al Jazeera he is ready to speak to President Issaias Afeworki.
Supporters of president Mohamed Morsi attack opposition activists staging a sit-in over controversial decree.
The European Union has summoned Israel’s ambassador to discuss the bloc’s concerns over Israeli plans to expand its settlements in the West Bank, an EU foreign affairs spokeswoman said on Wednesday. “The Israeli ambassador has been invited by the E
Protests in Syria’s northern city Aleppo against the Free Syrian Army highlight the waning influence of mainstream rebel groups and the rise of more disciplined and better-equipped radical Islamists. Once a rare sight in the Syria’s sec
The embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is considering the possibility to claim political asylum for himself, his family and his close circle in Latin America if he has to cede power, a newspaper reported Wednesday. “Syria’s Deputy Foreign Mi
إسرائيل تمضي قدما الأربعاء في خططها لبناء نحو وحدات استيطانية الضفة الغربية المحتلة والقدس الشرقية، متحدية الاحتجاجات الدولية.