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Jerusalem--On Sunday, Qatar-based satellite news channel Al Jazeera published hundreds of confidential documents pertaining to suspended peace talks between Israel…

The abrupt overthrow of Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, who ruled the North African state with an iron fist…

Rome--Papal officials have defended the Vatican’s call for the protection of Christians in the Middle East following Al-Azhar’s announcement that…

When street protests ousted the Tunisian president, 26-year-old Egyptian Sabah first heard about it in a call from a friend…

A recurrence of Tunisia's uprising in unlikely to occur in Egypt because the country lacks a strong independent labor movement,…

Desperate Egyptians setting themselves on fire like their Tunisian counterparts are unlikely to spur wide-ranging protests, but they might serve…

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi may soon sign an accord on water usage from the Nile River, paving…

Amid heavy speculation that the South Sudan referendum, which concluded on Saturday, will split  the country into two separate states,…

Though he still delivers a speech like an aloof corporate executive announcing quarterly profits, the son and presumptive heir of…

Before former Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali’s unceremonious ousting from power, he resorted to the desperate tactic many dictators…