2012-02-06 — Protesters and police clashed again outside Cairo's security headquarters on Monday (February 6th) following four days of similar altercations, AFP r...

2012-02-06 — The foreign ministers of Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) countries will hold a meeting next Saturday in Riyadh to discuss the situation in Syria, AFP...

2012-02-06 — Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani left Monday (February 6th) for a three-day official visit to Qatar to hold talks with the Gulf state's le...

2012-02-06 — Two Sahwa members were killed when a sticky bomb attached to their car exploded in Abu Ghraib, west of Baghdad, Iraqi police said Monday (February 6t...

2012-02-06 — One suspected al-Qaeda gunman was killed and three others were arrested in an armed confrontation with Anbar police in al-Khalidiya, Iraqi police sai...

2012-02-06 — Iraqi army forces arrested six suspected al-Qaeda members during a military operation in central Mosul, the Ministry of Defence said Monday (February...

2012-02-06 — A special committee has been formed to review the conditions of Iraqi citizens who reside in neighbouring countries and want to return to Iraq but ar...

2012-02-06 — Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) countries and other donors have released funds earmarked for strategic projects in Yemen after a one year hiatus, Emi...

2012-02-06 — The UAE cabinet has agreed to allow Gulf companies to open branches in the UAE and to treat them the same as national companies, UAE's al-Bayan repor...

2012-02-04 — The Syrian Revolution General Commission said Saturday (February 4th) that 220 people, including women and children, have been killed in the Syrian a...

2012-02-04 — A Sahwa tribal forces leader and his son were killed Saturday morning (February 4th) in an attack by suspected al-Qaeda gunmen on his house in Siniya...

2012-02-04 — The Iraqi army command in Diyala province thwarted an attempted missile attack on a tribal gathering in Khalis, south of Baqubah, it announced Saturd...

2012-02-04 — Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri appealed Saturday (February 4th) to the Egyptian people to preserve the gains of their revolution and not t...

2012-02-04 — A bill governing the possession of firearms is ready for vote in parliament next week, Iraqi parliamentarian Mohammed al-Khalidi told Al-Shorfa on Sa...

2012-02-04 — Three civilians were killed and a fourth seriously wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded at a bus stop in Hamdania, Abu Ghraib,...

2012-02-04 — Iraqi police in Wasit arrested an armed gang that specialised in robbing gold and jewellery stores, seizing stolen items in their possession on Satur...

2012-02-04 — Gov. Ali al-Ghafis of Saudi Arabia's Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) announced that 40 technology institutes for girls will be e...

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...