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Behead those who made me a sex-slaveA 14-year-old Afghan girl, held for four years as a sex slave by an Egyptian family in their Saudi home, praised a Saudi court's decision to behead her tormentors, in remarks published Friday.Friday, November 13, 2009 18:49 [IST]
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Archaeologists unearth ancient artifacts in EgyptArchaeologists have unearthed a cache near the Western gate of the National Museum in Cairo.Thursday, July 09, 2009 15:35 [IST]
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Japan's Amano elected U.N. nuclear watchdog chiefJapanese diplomat Yukiya Amano narrowly won election to become the International Atomic Energy Agency's next director-general, participants in the closed-door vote.Thursday, July 02, 2009 20:06 [IST]
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Mummy turns out to be a daddyThe CT scan of a 2,000-year-old mummy in Egypt, who was believed to be a woman, has revealed that the preserved corpse actually belongs to a man.Thursday, June 25, 2009 13:41 [IST]
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President Dmitry Medvedev for EgyptMedvedev's two-day visit, the first to an Arab country since he became President in May 2008, comes in response to an invitation extended by Egyptian President Husni Mubarak.Tuesday, June 23, 2009 08:39 [IST]
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Hamas, Fatah agree to form joint Gaza forceRival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have agreed to form a joint security force in the Gaza StripMonday, May 18, 2009 09:04 [IST]
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Somali pirates seize boats after hostage dramaSomali pirates have seized three ships - a Greek tanker and two Egyptian fishing boats - just days after US and French forces killed five pirates in two separate operations to free hostages.Tuesday, April 14, 2009 18:34 [IST]
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Saudi king to meet Syrian, Egyptian leadersSyrian President Bashar al-Assad and his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak are to visit Riyadh on Wednesday for talks with Saudi King Abdullah, the official SPA news agency announced today.Tuesday, March 10, 2009 18:22 [IST]
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Donors pledge $4.48 billion to rebuild GazaInternational donors pledged $4.481 billion on Monday to help the Palestinian economy and rebuild Gaza after Israel's three-week offensive, insisting their funds bypass the territory's Hamas rulers.Tuesday, March 03, 2009 03:46 [IST]
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Israel replaces envoy to Egypt talksOlmert will replace Israel's lead envoy to Egyptian-brokered truce talks with Hamas after he publicly criticized the government's negotiating strategy.Tuesday, February 24, 2009 01:04 [IST]