TUNIS, Jo Biddle- US Secretary of State John Kerry praised Tunisia's fledgling democracy on Tuesday and vowed America's help in fighting Islamist militants in the North African country that spawned...

TABA, Tony Gamal-Gabriel- Egyptian police kept careful watch Tuesday as tourists heading to the Taba border crossing walked past a stretch of scorched pavement where a suicide bomber killed three...

CAIRO, Samer Al-Atrush- Egyptian police said Monday a suicide bomber was likely behind an attack on a tour bus that killed three South Koreans and signalled a possible change in tactics by militants...

TRIPOLI, Youssef Ba- Libyans on Monday marked the third anniversary of the revolt that ousted dictator Moamer Kadhafi, fearful for the future of a country plagued by lawlessness. Putting on a brave...

BEIRUT- The rebel Free Syrian Army said Sunday it had fired Selim Idriss as its military chief, citing the "difficulties faced by the Syrian revolution" in its battle with the regime. In a video...

CAIRO- Clashes between supporters of Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi police killed two people Friday, including a child, security officials said. The violence erupted after weekly Muslim...

GENEVA, Nina Larson- Washington and Moscow promised Thursday to help unblock stagnant Syrian peace talks, as Western countries demanded that Damascus keep its promise to release males detained during...

TRIPOLI- Human Rights Watch called on Libyan authorities Thursday to provide proper defence counsel to slain dictator Moamer Kadhafi's son and top aides to ensure they receive a fair trial. The New...

WASHINGTON- The United States scolded Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday for endorsing Egyptian military chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in the key US ally's presidential polls. Washington also...