Politics

Israel easing some restrictions on Palestinians - 09/26/2013

UNITED NATIONS, Jo Biddle- Israel announced Wednesday that it is easing some restrictions on the impoverished Gaza Strip and West Bank as it negotiates a final peace deal with the Palestinians....

Key Syria Islamist rebels say do not recognise National Coalition - 09/25/2013

BEIRUT- Key Syrian Islamist rebel groups said late Tuesday that they do not recognise any foreign-based opposition group including the National Coalition. "The National Coalition and the proposed...

Egypt warns Hamas of 'harsh' response if security threatened - 09/25/2013

CAIRO- Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has warned Hamas of a "harsh response" if the Palestinian Islamist movement that rules the neighbouring Gaza Strip threatened Egypt's national security. The...

Tunisia unions call anti-government protests for Wednesday - 09/25/2013

TUNIS- Tunisia's main trade union confederation said it would launch a protest campaign Wednesday to pressure the ruling Islamist party into accepting mediators' proposals for ending two months of...

Egypt court bans all Muslim Brotherhood activities - 09/24/2013

CAIRO, Samer Al-Atrush- An Egyptian court on Monday banned the Muslim Brotherhood from operating and ordered its assets seized, in the latest blow to the Islamist movement of deposed president...

Egypt constitution ready by end November: panel - 09/23/2013

CAIRO- A new Egyptian constitution replacing the one suspended on president Mohamed Morsi's ouster will be put to a referendum by November's end, a spokesman for the panel drafting the charter said...

Muhydin Lazikani : The Syrian Revolution After Two and a Half Years - 09/22/2013

LONDON, - This is a Speech given in London, on 21st September 2013, at a demonstration which took place outside of Downing Street.by Dr Muhydin Lazikani -- I am overwhelmed to speak to the supporters...

Iraq's Kurds vote amid rows, regional tensions - 09/22/2013

ARBIL, Prashant Rao- Iraq's Kurds voted Saturday in their first election in four years as their autonomous region grapples with disputes with Baghdad and fellow Kurds fight bloody battles in...

Clashes after pro-Morsi demos in Egypt - 09/21/2013

CAIRO- Sporadic clashes erupted after Friday prayers as supporters of Egypt's ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi demonstrated in several cities, leaving some people wounded, state media and a...

Iraq Sunni mosque blasts kill 18 - 09/21/2013

SAMARRA, Mahmud Saleh- Two bombs tore through worshippers gathering for prayers at a Sunni mosque in Iraq on Friday, killing 18 people, while seven died in other attacks, officials said. Militants...
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