Gaza athlete sets sights on Olympics
Gaza runner Bahaa al-Farra treads carefully, braving the elements and potholed roads ravaged by years of conflict…
Adele dominates Grammys Awards
Adele thanked her doctors "who brought my voice back" as she accepted one of six Grammy awards Sunday night, and…
Israeli envoys targeted in India and Georgia
Israeli diplomats have been targeted by car bombings in India and Georgia, leaving three injured and Israel's…
Kerber emulates Graf with Paris Open triumph
Angelique Kerber became the first German since the great Steffi Graf to win the WTA Paris Open as she beat home…
Egypt likely to deport Australian journalist
Austin Mackell was taken into custody in the factory district of Mahalla, north of Cairo. He'd travelled there…
Zambia win Africa Cup of Nations after dramatic penalty shootout
Zambia lifted the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time after beating the Ivory Coast 8-7 in a dramatic penalty…
Muslim Brotherhood picks members of proposed coalition government
The Muslim Brotherhood has picked nominees for a potential coalition government led by Deputy Supreme Guide Khairat…
Asia needs to harmonize monetary and macro-prudential policies: BOK governor
Asian central banks need to harmonize monetary and macro-prudential policies in a bid to better respond to a change…
Egypt’s army ruler urges good US ties after NGO raids
Egypt's military ruler stressed the importance of good ties with the United States in a meeting with the government…
Rights group: ‘Reconciliation’ works against Copts in Alexandria village
In a continuation of the policy implemented under the Mubarak regime, victims of sectarian violence are still being…