RAS LANUF, Libya, Jay Deshmukh- An election worker was killed in Libya on Friday when gunmen fired on a helicopter transporting material for Saturday's first national election since Moamer Kadhafi...

"The material is embarrassing to Syria, but it is also embarrassing to Syria's external opponents," said WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is currently holed up in Ecuador's embassy in London...

NEW YORK, Mariano Andrade- New York City's legendary CBGB punk-rock club, which helped launch the careers of music greats Patti Smith, the Ramones, Blondie, and the Talking Heads, is to be...

DAMASCUS- Russia denied on Wednesday talking with Washington about offering exile to Syria's president, as the chief UN observer said world powers are talking too much and not doing enough to end the...

CAIRO, Khaled Dessouki- Hundreds of Egyptians have been making their way to the presidential palace in Cairo to air their grievances and demand solutions directly from newly-elected President Mohamed...

TUNIS, Mounir Souissi- The independent Tunisian authority charged with reforming the media announced on Wednesday that it had shut down after failing to achieve its objective, accusing the...

ALGIERS, Abdellah Cheballah- Algerian celebrations to mark 50 years since gaining independence from France are to kick off on Wednesday with a giant open air performance inspired by the liberation...

ABU DHABI- The UAE is keen on strengthening relations with Egypt, its foreign minister said on Tuesday, welcoming newly elected President Mohamed Morsi's pledge not to "export" his country's...

CAIRO, Murad Murad- Exiled opposition groups tried to forge a common vision for a transition in Syria as they met Monday in Cairo as the UN rights chief accused both the regime and opposition of...