ALGIERS- The US is waiting expectantly to see if promised political reforms in Algeria and Morocco are put in place, a top American diplomat said Thursday.
Speaking in Algiers, US Deputy Assistant...
PARIS- The website of the French satirical weekly that was firebombed after publishing images of the Prophet Mohammed was offline Thursday because of death threats against the Belgian company hosting...
Authorities have arrested and questioned two leading youth activists Hamad al-Olayan and Tareq al-Mutairi for allegedly making tweets deemed offensive to the status of the Gulf state ruler....
UNITED NATIONS- The international war crimes court is still negotiating surrender terms with Moamer Kadhafi's son, Seif al-Islam, the court's prosecutor said Wednesday.
The International Criminal...
DOHA, Faisal Baatout- Al-Jazeera, which prides itself as one of the champions of the Arab Spring, is celebrating 15 years on the air with a new leadership for the television network accused of...
LONDON, Alice Ritchie- Britain and the United States appealed Tuesday for Internet freedom at a global conference designed to establish the "rules of the road" for cyberspace, although critics...
LONDON- Pete Townshend, the legendary frontman behind British rock group The Who, attacked Apple's online iTunes service for bleeding artists "like a digital vampire" in a lecture late Monday....
DOHA- The Arab League has proposed a plan of "concrete steps" to end the bloodshed in Syria and expects President Bashar al-Assad to respond on Monday, Qatar's foreign minister said.
An Arab...
CAIRO, Samer al-Atrush- Egypt's ruling military jailed a veteran dissident and blogger on Sunday on charges of inciting deadly clashes between soldiers and Christians this month, his sister and a...
SANAA- Yemenis marched by the thousands on Friday demanding President Ali Abdullah Saleh be tried, as a woman was killed by a sniper and five other people were wounded, four critically, witnesses...
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