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A year after Egypt overthrew Hosni Mubarak, the poor state of the once-growing economy of the Arab world's most populous…

The head of the World Bank expects “tensions” as Egypt negotiatesa US$1 billion loan with the international lender, which could…

Islamist students halted the filming of an Egyptian television series at Cairo's Ain Shams University protesting against the "indecent" clothing…

Iraq executed 14 people on a single day this week, most of them Al-Qaeda members, a senior justice ministry official…

Argentina President Cristina Kirchner slammed Britain for its "militarization" of their conflict over the Falklands, saying she would lodge a…

Israeli planning authorities on Tuesday approved construction of a detention center for illegal immigrants, at a projected cost of 250…

A trio of leading US senators Tuesday warned Egypt that the risk of a “disastrous” rupture in ties had “rarely…

Tunisia's new President Moncef Marzouki is preparing for a major drive to unify the Maghreb on his first foreign tour…

Gulf monarchies joined mounting international pressure on the Syrian regime on Tuesday, deciding to expel its envoys and withdraw their…

The president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed announced his resignation Tuesday during a televised press conference after a mutiny by…