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Egypt: Mursi and Military at Loggerheads over Parliament
Muslim Brotherhood decision to reconvene dissolved parliament in contravention of fresh court ruling likely to infuriate military.
Egypt: Constitutional Court Slaps Down President Morsi's Claims over Parliament
Egypt's top court confirms its rulings over unconstitutionality of a third of parliament despite president Morsi's claims
Afghanistan a Major Non-Nato US Ally, Declares Clinton
The status which comes into immediate effect will provide Kabul with special access to US arms.
Libya to Hold Historic Free Election, First in 60 Years
Incidents of violence have been reported in the eastern city of Benghazi which poses a threat to the electoral process.
First All 'Niqab-Clad' Women TV Channel to Debut in Egypt During Ramadan
Men will not be allowed to manage, appear or even participate in the phone-in programmes in the soon-to-be-launched television channel 'Mariya'.
Egyptian Police Officers Lose Appeal against Beard and Long Hair Ban
Cairo court upholds ruling that makes facial hair a disciplinary offence in contradiction of Sharia law.
Egypt: Man Stabbed Lovers' Lane by Islamic Fundamentalist Vigilantes
Man stabbed in front of girlfriend in Cairo and crowd beats man to death in Islamabad in killings motivated by religion.
UAE to Boost Home Army with 3,000 Colombian Soldiers
Colombian military chiefs angered by poaching of troops and officers by United Arab Emirates but powerless to stop it.
Google Nexus 7 Faces Strong Competitors in Benchmark Treatment
Google Nexus 7 gets the benchmark treatment by Anand Tech.
Mohammed Mursi Sworn in as Egypt's First Democratically Elected President
Mohammed Mursi promises to protect all Egyptians and take a woman and a Coptic Christian as his vice-presidents. But the role of the army remains a cause for concern.
Egypt's Mohammed Mursi Takes on Military Before Swearing-In
Relations between the military council and the Brotherhood remain tense on the eve of the swearing in of president-elect Mohammed Mursi.
British Journalist Natasha Smith Sexually Assaulted by 'Pack of Animals' in Egypt’s Tahrir Square
Journalist Natasha Smith suffered a vicious sexual assault in Egypt.
Ahmed Shafiq ‘Leaves Egypt for UAE’ while Presidential Rival Mohammed Mursi Plans Cabinet
Hosni Mubarak's premier Ahmed Shafiq leaves Egypt as funding probe opens while Muslim Brotherhood winner gets down to business.
Egypt Election: Middle East Regimes Congratulate Muslim Brotherhood Winner Mohammed Mursi [VIDEO]
Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Mursi: I will be president for all.
Qualcomm's Quad-Core S4 with Adreno 320 Outshines Exynos 4412 in Benchmark
The Qualcomm quad-core processor with a powerful GPU shows up better performance on graphical level.
BBC Radio 1 Hackney Weekend 2012: Rihanna Brings Hackney Fest to Rocking Close [SLIDESHOW]
Rihanna performs at the BBC Radio 1 Hackney Weekend 2012. Jay Z appeared for a cameo role during her performance.
Muslim Brotherhood Celebrates Egypt Election Victory [PHOTOS]
Brotherhood supporters were jubilant over Mohammed Mursi's victory at the historic Tahrir square in capital Cairo.
Democracy Dawns in Egypt with Victory for Muslim Brotherhood
Mohammed Mursi, first elected president of Egypt, vows to be people's president. Friction feared after army recently declared sweeping powers for itself.
Mohammad Mursi Becomes First-Ever Elected Egyptian President
Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Mursi secured about 52 percent of votes defeating Mubarak's man Ahmed Shafiq.
Egypt Set to Declare its First-Ever Elected President
Supporters of both Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Mursi and Mubarak's man Ahmed Shafiq are holding demonstrations as the election results are about to be announced.
Sudan Protests: Security Officials Shoot the Messenger
Journalists and bloggers covering the snowballing protests against price rise are at the receiving end of the regime's security officials.
Egypt's Military Ready to Use Force to Quell Election Protests
Supporters of Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Mursi gather in Cairo to protest against expansion of army powers.
Egypt: Demonstrators Stage Sit-in Protest Against Delay in Declaring Winner [PHOTOS]
Protesters accused the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (Scaf) of trying to rig the election results.
Sayed Bilal: Egypt Court Sentences Mubarak-Era Policemen for Torturing Islamist to Death
Four former officers sentenced to life imprisonment and fifth officer gets 15 years for death by torture of suspect in church bombing case.
Hamas Agrees to Truce if Israel ‘Stops Aggression’ in Gaza
Three days of Hamas rocket attacks and Israeli air strikes could end if Israel accepts truce, says Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades.
Egypt: Coup Fears Mount with Delay in Election Results [VIDEO]
Muslim Brotherhood fears military coup as results for Mohamed Mursi and Ahmed Shafiq vote delayed by complaints probe.
Egypt's Hosni Mubarak in Coma and on Life Support [VIDEO]
Conflicting reports surface about whether former dictator is dead or alive after helicopter transfer to Maadi military hospital in Cairo.
Israeli Settlers Offer 'Shoot the Terrorist' Tourist Attraction
Tourists get a taste of settlers' lives on shooting range at Gush Etzion, near sensitive Green Line.
Israel Deports South Sudanese Illegal Immigrants at Start of Mass Expulsions
Israel kicks out more than 120 South Sudanese in first stage of process that could see thousands of unauthorised African migrants forced out.
Sinai Clashes Between Israeli Army and Militants Leave Three Dead
Two militants and an Israeli workman killed on the Sinai border with Egypt.