أعلن الرئيس الفرنسي فرانسوا أولاند مقتل جندي فرنسي ونحو 20 متمرداً في عملية عسكرية استهدفت معقلاً في الشمال الشرقي لمالي. يأتي هذا في وقت فتح
Political uncertainty in Tunisia reached new heights on Tuesday following the resignation of moderate Islamist Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali following his failure to appoint a technocrat, caretaker government to end the ongoing political crisis. Jebali, w
Egypt’s former President, Hosni Mubarak, feared the spread of Shiite influence in his country and the region even though he did want strong ties with Iran, according to the former Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Aboul-Gheit. Aboul-Gheit told Al Arabi
Mass burials for 89 victims of a bomb attack targeting Pakistani Shiite Muslims began Wednesday after three days of nationwide protests at the government’s failure to tackle sectarian violence. Tensions were running high as up to 4,000 mo
على أصوات القصف تعيش القرى الأردنية المحادية لسوريا على الشريط الحدودي الممتد لأكثر من 370 كلم، فسكان قرى الذنيبة وعمراوة والطرة التابعة للو
Egypt’s Islamist government will no longer issue licenses for selling alcohol in certain areas of Cairo, Alexandria and other major cities, an official has said. Nabil Abbas, the vice president of the New Urban Communities Authorities (NUCA) told Reute
Protest by workers unions is expected to disrupt flights, halt ferries, and cripple public services.
Aid operations are largely unable to reach the opposition-held north of Syria, U.N. humanitarian chief Valerie Amos said on Tuesday, despite the U.N. saying it has stepped up its operations elsewhere in the country. “We are watching a humanitarian trag