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Hundreds of Egyptian political figures, scholars and activists gathered in Cairo on Saturday, in the biggest post-revolt meeting of political…

Benghazi -- Libyan rebels accused the forces of Libyan strongman Muammar Qadhafi of using helicopters bearing the Red Cross emblem…

United Nations -- ICC chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo told the UN Security Council on Wednesday that he will seek three…

Misrata -- A deadline for Libyan rebels defending the besieged city of Misrata to lay down their arms expired Wednesday,…

Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has discussed "bilateral ties" and the Palestinian issue with his Egyptian counterpart, Iran's English-language…

Washington - Moves by the Obama administration to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks have hit a new snag with a Palestinian…

Supporters of Abdul Moneim Aboul Fotouh, member of the Muslim Brotherhood Shura Council, have started a campaign to support his…

Washington -- A US commission called Thursday for Egypt to be put on a blacklist for lack of religious freedom,…

Khartoum -- Khartoum will not recognize the new state of South Sudan when it declares independence in July if it…

Kabul -- An Afghan ex-pilot opened fire after a row at a Kabul training center Wednesday, leaving eight US troops…