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The trial of the director of Tunisia's Nessma television, accused of "insulting sacred values" for showing the Franco-Iranian film "Persepolis,"…

Diehard supporters of slain Libyan dictator Muammar Qadhafi seized control on Monday of Bani Walid, his one-time bastion, after launching…

SANAA — Yemen's veteran President Ali Abdullah Saleh said he will head to the United States for medical treatment as…

The Muslim Brotherhood's party has won 47.18 percent of seats in the Egyptian parliament, the electoral commission announced on Saturday…

Muslim activists in India on Saturday said they would lodge a complaint with police after Salman Rushdie's novel "The Satanic…

Pressure is mounting on the Arab League to seek UN intervention amid growing exasperation that the bloc's hard-won observer mission…

Experts are investigating reports that a safe containing radioactive material was stolen from a site where Egypt plans to build…

GAZA CITY — Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal met the Swiss Middle East envoy in Cairo late on Wednesday as part…

WASHINGTON — Egypt is seeking to build a political consensus to back a much-needed financial support program from the International…

GAZA CITY — An Israeli air raid on the northern Gaza Strip killed one Palestinian and wounded two on Wednesday,…