Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi called a Dec. 15 referendum on a draft constitution and urged a national dialogue on the…
Concluding a marathon race towards democracy, an Islamist-led assembly finalized a new constitution early on Friday, November 30, aimed at…
Jubilant Palestinians have rejoiced at the historic - but largely symbolic - vote at the UN General Assembly in New…
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, along with fellow Islamist movements, called for mass rallies on Saturday to support President Mohammed Mursi, a…
Tunisia's President Moncef Marzouki has asked the nation's Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali to appoint a new cabinet as protests over…
The World Bank on Tuesday approved a $6.4 million grant to improve water and sewage services in the Gaza Strip…
Hundreds of protesters were in Cairo's Tahrir Square for a sixth day on Wednesday, demanding that Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi…
Two explosions in eastern Damascus have left at least 34 dead, according to Syrian hospital officials. (more…)
In less than 24 hours, rebels used surface-to-air missiles to strike down two aircraft in northern Syria, marking a turning…
An Egyptian court convicted in absentia Wednesday seven Egyptian Coptic Christians and a Florida-based American pastor, sentencing them to death…