Conflict
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:46
In a joint statement on Sunday, Misrata's local council and the council of elders said all militia groups from the city - without exception - must pull out of Tripoli within 72 hours.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:44
His death was seen as a serious blow to the rebels amid a gathering government offensive.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:33
President Omar al-Bashir hints at an imminent and wide-ranging government shakeup.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:26
Still, Mr. Assad has made gains, and the momentum has tipped, at least for now, in his direction even while the nation remains badly fractured.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:18
The timing of the attack is significant as it comes amid a major regime offensive on rebel positions all around Damascus, said Rahman.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:16
The vast majority of Tripoli's public and private sectors went on a general strike on Sunday to force Libya's government to drive out militiamen blamed for clashes that killed at least 45 people.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:12
The United States had previously been unwilling to participate with Iran in U.N.-brokered political negotiations over Syria, arguing that Iran was a party to the conflict.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:07
According to Azeri Report website, Jamil Hasanli discussed with Congressman Moran, the post-presidential election situation in Azerbaijan, the problems with political freedoms and human rights in the country.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 06:47
On Thursday, October 24, unknown pirates seized an American-flagged oil industry vessel off the coast of Nigeria, kidnapping the captain and chief engineer in the process. The ship, identified as the C-Retriever, was boarded by pirates off the coast of the Nigerian town of Brass, near the oil-rich Niger Delta.
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 13:16
Below is a roundup of some of the top articles and news highlights from around the Middle East and North Africa over the last week:
Egypt: