2012-02-03 — Members of the Philippines military conducted an air raid against a terrorist camp in the Mindanao region that led to the death of several al-Qaeda l...

2012-02-03 — Nine suspected members of al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq were arrested during a security operation, Iraqi police in Basra province announc...

2012-02-03 — Iraqi police in Salah ad-Din found Friday (February 3rd) a large cache of weapons and explosives suspected of belonging to al-Qaeda in Iraq in the al...

2012-02-03 — Twenty-five people were killed by the Syrian army and security forces Friday (February 3rd) in Rif Dimashq during demonstrations staged to commemorat...

2012-02-03 — The Islamist opposition has won a major victory in Kuwait's National Assembly elections, al-Arabiya reported Friday (February 3rd)....

2012-02-03 — Three Iraqi civilians were killed and two others were wounded Friday (February 3rd) when a sticky bomb targeting a lawyer's car exploded in central R...

2012-02-03 — Iraqi police killed a gunman who was planting an improvised explosive device (IED) on the side of a public road and arrested another who was helping...

2012-02-03 — UAE ranked second worldwide in 2011 for the second year in a row among countries that constructed buildings taller than 200 metres, al-Ittihad report...

2012-02-02 — Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal El-Ganzouri said in an emergency session of the People's Assembly that he shoulders moral responsibility for what happe...

2012-02-02 — The Iraqi Supreme Judicial Council upheld death sentences Thursday (February 2nd) against three defendants accused of participating in the attack on...

2012-02-02 — The Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) said Wednesday (February 1st) it would try in absentia four Hizbullah members accused of assassinating former...

2012-02-02 — Kuwaitis headed to the polls Thursday (February 2nd) to elect a new National Assembly following an election campaign that was dominated by talk of re...

2012-02-02 — Iraqi forces arrested the "media minister" of the al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq in a military operation that elite Iraqi army forces cond...

2012-02-02 — Iraqi police arrested eight suspected al-Qaeda members during a raid on several residential buildings in southern Kirkuk province, officials said Thu...

2012-02-02 — The Iraqi Ministry of Health inaugurated a cancer treatment hospital in Anbar on Thursday (February 2nd)....

2012-02-02 — The Saudi Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development provided a $14.7 million technical assistance grant to a sustainable village project in western Dar...

2012-02-01 — Ten suspected members of al-Qaeda in Iraq were arrested during a military operation conducted by the Iraqi Army's 17th Division Wednesday morning (Fe...

2012-02-01 — Jordan's King Abdullah II on Tuesday (January 31st) said a plan for political reform this year has three clear goals, Petra, Jordan's official news a...

2012-02-01 — Three suspected members of al-Qaeda were arrested in a security operation the Iraqi army conducted south of Mosul, the Ninawa Military Command announ...

2012-02-01 — Construction started Wednesday (February 1st) on the Land of Dreams residential complex in Ninawa, a project that consists of 780 housing units, The...

2012-02-01 — Egypt's poverty rate increased to 25.2% of the population in 2010-2011 compared with 21.6% in 2007-2008, said Maj. Gen. Abu Bakr al-Guindy, chairman...

2012-02-01 — Three people were killed and 10 others were wounded Wednesday (February 1st) in a twin attack involving improvised explosive devices (IEDs), Iraqi po...

2012-02-01 — Saudi Arabia plans to connect with other Arab countries through a new railway network as a way to enhance economic and cultural ties with Arab countr...

2012-01-31 — Ali al-Amrani, Yemen's information minister, escaped an assassination attempt after assailants fired on his car after he left the cabinet building Tu...

2012-01-31 — The Syrian National Council said it decided in co-ordination with other opposition forces to declare Tuesday a "day of general mourning and anger for...

2012-01-31 — Two suicide bombers were arrested and a third was killed in Anbar province, Iraqi police said Tuesday (January 31st)....

2012-01-31 — Six suspects were arrested during a raid carried out by police forces in different areas of Diyala province, police said Tuesday (January 31st)....

2012-01-31 — A Sahwa member and two members of his family were killed when improvised explosive devices detonated around his house in Jarf al-Sakhar, Iraqi police...

2012-01-31 — Turkish President Abdullah Gül called for increasing the volume of trade investments with the UAE Tuesday (January 31st), AFP reported....

2012-01-31 — A test of a regional network to bring electricity from Egypt to Iraq through Syria and Jordan has been successful, the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity...

2012-01-31 — Eighty percent of unemployed people in Saudi Arabia are women, according to the Hafiz programme for the unemployed, al-Iqtisadiya reported Tuesday (J...

2012-01-30 — Voting for the first stage of Egypt's Shura Council elections closed Monday (January 30th) in 13 provinces....

2012-01-30 — The Syrian League for the Defence of Human Rights said Monday (January 30th) that Syrian authorities executed the founder of the Free Syrian Army Lt....

2012-01-30 — Three suspected al-Qaeda members were arrested during a security operation on a building in the northern Babil district of Jurf al-Sakhr, Iraqi polic...

2012-01-30 — The emir of al-Qaeda in Dhi Qar and one of his aides were arrested during a security operation carried out Sunday evening in al-Bathaa, the Iraqi Min...

2012-01-30 — Ongoing clashes between al-Qaeda militants and Yemeni army forces have displaced 100,000 citizens from the southern provinces, the chairman of the Ab...

2012-01-30 — Two al-Qaeda gunmen and two Iraqi policemen were killed when a security force stormed a house Monday morning in the al-Siniya area of Salah al-Din pr...

2012-01-30 — Nine suspected members of Jaish al-Nakshabandia were arrested during a joint police-army operation in Mosul, Iraqi police in Ninawa province announce...

2012-01-30 — Abu Dhabi is moving ahead with building the permanent headquarters of the country's drug treatment and rehabilitation centre, the UAE's al-Khaleej re...

2012-01-30 — The Jordanian government said Monday (January 30th) it will raise electricity rates for some consumers beginning Wednesday to compensate for $1.5 bil...