A sharp rise in the number of deaths in the Syrian uprising casts fresh doubt on the future success of a UN ceasefire monitoring scheme.
South Sudan’s continued support for rebels inside Sudan undermines the north’s stability, despite international appeals for it to stop, Khartoum’s foreign ministry said in a statement late Monday. “(The) South Sudan government did n
Egypt has rejected a request from eight U.S.-based civil society groups for licenses to operate in the country after a crackdown on their activities sparked the first diplomatic spat with Washington since the ousting of Hosni Mubarak. In a move that
أعلن مسؤول في حركة "التوحيد والجهاد في غرب إفريقيا" المنشقة عن القاعدة، أن الحركة "أعطت موافقتها" على إطلاق سراح القنصل الجزائري و
Israeli has legalized the status of three settlement outposts in the West Bank, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement issued on Tuesday. At a meeting late Monday, a ministerial committee “decided to formalize
A British man who trained to be a shoe bomber a decade ago says Osama bin Laden told him shortly after the Sept. 11, 2001 World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks that he believed a follow-up terrorism attack could doom the American economy.
ندد الأمين العام للأمم المتحدة بان كي مون في بيان صدر ليلة أمس بقصف السودان لمناطق في جنوب السودان، وحث الخرطوم على وقف الاعتداءات ووقف الأع
Ban Ki-moon condemns Sudanese air raids on the South as President Bashir rejects talks in favour of "guns and bullets".
U.N. leader Ban Ki-moon on Monday condemned cross-border air raids by Sudan on rival South Sudan, and called on the countries’ leaders to stop their “slide” to war. The two countries have engaged in sporadic fighting along their commo
Egypt’s ruling army has approved a law barring top officials from Hosni Mubarak’s era running for president, a newspaper website said on Monday, but it may not stop the candidacy of his last prime minister. It was unclear if the law passed by the
قررت وزارة الداخلية التونسية فك "اعتصام الأحرار لتطهير إعلام العار" الذي ينفذه منذ نحو شهرين عشرات من المحسوبين على حركة النهضة الإسلا
The Syrian government did not abide by its commitment towards the six-point plan of the U.N.-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan, Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Abdullah al-Muallemy, said. Addressing a Security Council session, the Saudi env