ALGIERS, Beatrice Khadige- The way young Algerian artist Aghiles Issiakhem sees it, the future for many of his 20-something generation is as bleak as his charcoal portraits of them.
"For a young...
CAIRO- Egypt's military rulers on Sunday hailed the low turnout in strikes called by anti-army activists exactly a year since Hosni Mubarak's ouster on February 11 as a victory against their...
DUBAI- Security forces in Bahrain used tear gas on Sunday against hundreds of protesters trying to approach Manama's former Pearl Square, the focal point of a month of Shiite-led protests last year,...
DAMASCUS- Arab League foreign ministers will meet on Sunday in Cairo to discuss their next move over the Syrian crisis with the bloodshed showing no signs of abating, even spilling over into...
DAMASCUS- Twin car bombs targeting security posts in Syria's second city of Aleppo killed at least 28 people on Friday, state media said, as rebels accused the regime of launching the attacks as a...
BEIRUT- Three Syrians were killed in an accidental explosion at a munitions depot in the north Lebanon port of Tripoli on Friday, a security source told AFP.
The men, all security guards, lit a...
DAMASCUS- The Syrian regime's rocket and shell bombardment of protest hubs has left another 79 civilians dead, activists said, as Washington closed its Damascus embassy and Britain recalled its...
WASHINGTON- The United States must "re-evaluate" its ties with Egypt over Cairo's apparent plans to put dozens of pro-democracy activists, including 19 Americans, on trial, a senior US senator said...
CAIRO, Jailan Zayan- A second day of clashes with Egyptian police left three protesters dead on Friday as anger against the ruling military boiled over amid fury at the recent deaths of 74 people in...
HONG KONG- Actor Michelle Yeoh said Friday playing the role of Aung San Suu Kyi in the "The Lady" was an opportunity of a lifetime, as the film about the Myanmar democracy leader made its debut in...
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