Politics

Egypt protesters to stay in Tahrir despite PM promises - 07/11/2011

CAIRO, Jailan Zayan - Protesters who spent their second night in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Sunday vowed to keep up their sit-in despite a series of concessions by the Egyptian prime minister....

HRW slams Syria after protester deaths - 07/10/2011

DAMASCUS- Human Rights Watch on Saturday condemned Syria's "deliberate policy" of dispersing protesters with deadly force after activists said security forces killed at least 15 people in the latest...

Libya PM denounces NATO strikes as UN envoy visits - 07/10/2011

TRIPOLI- Libya's prime minister on Saturday denounced the air strikes launched on the country by the NATO-led alliance in comments to an envoy of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, state television...

Egypt PM orders all police accused of murder sacked - 07/10/2011

CAIRO- Egypt's Prime Minister said Saturday he had ordered the sacking of all police officers accused of killing protesters during the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak, one of a series of measures...

Egypt's mass demonstrations target new rulers - 07/09/2011

CAIRO, Riad Abu Awad- Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across Egypt on Friday to defend the uprising that toppled president Hosni Mubarak, directing their anger at the new military...

Rebel push as Kadhafi cries defiance - 07/09/2011

RUJBAN, Deborah Pasmantier- Rebels on Friday advanced on two fronts against Moamer Kadhafi's troops, who NATO said still held two cities west of Tripoli, as the embattled Libyan leader cried...

Syrians flee Hama, Friday rallies reject dialogue - 07/07/2011

DAMASCUS- Hundreds of people have fled Syria's central city of Hama fearing a military crackdown ahead of Friday demonstrations under the banner of "no to dialogue" with President Bashar al-Assad's...

Lebanon government wins confidence vote - 07/07/2011

BEIRUT, Natacha Yazbeck- Lebanon's government won a vote of confidence in parliament on Thursday, as the prime minister vowed his cabinet would cooperate with a UN-backed court charging Hezbollah...

Libya rebels battle in plains south of Tripoli - 07/07/2011

GUALISH, Florent Marcie- Rebels battling Moamer Kadhafi pressed ahead on Thursday with day two of a NATO-backed offensive after seizing a desert hamlet south of Tripoli and reported gains in their...

Libya rebels seize desert hamlet in Tripoli push - 07/06/2011

GUALISH, Florent Marcie- Libyan rebels on Wednesday seized the desert hamlet of Gualish on the first day of a NATO-backed push on Tripoli and captured a number of African mercenaries, an AFP...
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