CAIRO- Egyptian police arrested Tuesday five Islamist leaders who back Mohamed Morsi, two days ahead of protests their alliance has called to mark the first anniversary of his ouster, officials said....
PARIS, Richard Ingham- For those who believe in the yeti, the news can only be described as, well, abominable. Science has cast its methodical eye on samples of hair reputed to have been left by the...
CAIRO, Samer Al-Atrush, Haitham El-Tabei- Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pledged "retribution" after two police officers were killed defusing bombs outside his Cairo palace Monday, almost a...
JEDDAH- The Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation launched a joint appeal Sunday for a ceasefire in embattled Syria during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. The heads of the...
BEIRUT, Rana Moussaoui- A ruthless jihadist group that rivals Al-Qaeda in battles with the governments of Syria and Iraq declared Sunday it is establishing a "caliphate", or Islamist state,...
WASHINGTON, Peter Stebbings- Facebook secretly manipulated the feelings of 700,000 users to understand "emotional contagion" in a study that prompted anger and forced the social network giant on the...
ROME- The southern Italian port of Gioia Tauro stepped up security measures on Saturday ahead of the final transfer of Syria's chemical weapons arsenal next week. The Organisation for the Prohibition...
BEIRUT- A decision by Syria's opposition government to sack the military command of the rebel Free Syrian Army late Thursday over corruption allegations has been reversed by the National Coalition...
BEIRUT- The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) on Friday executed and crucified one of its own men for corruption in Syria, a watchdog and jihadist sites said. Photographs posted on websites...
LONDON- A Stradivarius viola considered to be one of the world's finest instruments has failed to sell, auctioneers Sotheby's said on Thursday. The minimum asking price was $45 million (33 million...
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