CAIRO- Fridays in the Middle East are notable for the mass observance of midday prayers, but street protests have become just as common since the wave of uprisings began washing away dictators and...
LONDON- A senior aide from Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's regime has been in talks with the British government, the Guardian newspaper reported on its website Thursday.
Britain's Foreign Office...
CANNES, Audrey Stuart - The advent of 3D television and a new wave of smart mobile devices are energising the four-day MIPTV audiovisual entertainment industry show that gets underway Monday on the...
DUBAI, Taieb Mahjoub- The conflict in Libya has swept small but wealthy Qatar into the diplomatic and military spotlight in the absence of traditional Arab heavyweights Saudi Arabia and Egypt,...
SANAA, Hammoud Mounassar- Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, given a new lease of life by a solidarity rally as well as US fears over Al-Qaeda and 150 deaths in a killer blast, has taken the...
RAMALLAH- Attempts by Facebook to shut down a "Third Intifada" page backfired on Tuesday, with more than 7,000 Palestinians immediately signing up for three new copycat pages.
The original "Third...
SENDAI, Huw Griffith- Japan said Tuesday it was on "maximum alert" over a crippled nuclear plant where radioactive water has halted repair work and plutonium has been found in the soil.
The...
DAMASCUS, Natacha Yazbeck- Supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad are to hold mass rallies Tuesday to counter a wave of deadly dissent that has prompted the announcement of an end to 50 years...
SYDNEY, Madeleine Coorey - Classical violinist Paolo Calligopoulos says he pulled on the leather jacket, black fedora and sunglasses to perform an electric guitar solo for an online audition just for...
LATAKIA, Rim Haddad- Terror has gripped the port city of Latakia on Syria's Mediterranean coast as snipers on rooftops and gangs of young men armed with knives and clubs take root in the scenic...
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