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Egypt’s economy grew by an annualized 0.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011, indicating the economy is on the…

Egypt will launch a tender for mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) licences within four weeks, the country's communications minister said…

MOSCOW — Russian riot police detained more than 500 protesters including opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Monday at rallies challenging…

Few close observers of the Syrian conflict believe the uprising that began nearly a year ago is anything like over,…

BRAZZAVILLE/KINSHASA — Up to 200 people were killed on Sunday when an arms dump exploded in Brazzaville, ripping apart a…

China warned other powers on Sunday not to use humanitarian aid for Syria to "interfere" in the strife-torn Middle Eastern…

Loyalists of Iran's paramount clerical leader have won over 75 percent of seats in parliamentary elections, a near-complete count showed,…

The International Committee of the Red Cross said it was hopeful that its aid convoy would enter the shattered Baba…

Syrian forces renewed their bombardment of parts of the shattered city of Homs and for a second day blocked Red…

Opportunities from the Arab Spring to boost the low number of women in parliaments are being missed, while globally the…