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Egypt's hard-hit tourism sector is facing a new start after a “difficult” year, but there is reason for optimism, the…

Tribal and political leaders in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi on Tuesday declared the region of Cyrenaica autonomous and called…

US President Barack Obama should stop "shielding" Israel, a senior Palestinian official said on Monday, calling a speech by the…

An attack by Al-Qaeda extremists on troops in Yemen’s restive south sparked fierce clashes in which at least 78 soldiers…

Israel has offered to send humanitarian aid to Syrian civilians affected by the regime's crackdown on protests through the International…

Israel and Cyprus signed an accord Sunday to lay an underwater electricity cable between the Mediterranean nations, the first stage…

A senior Hamas official in Gaza said on Saturday the Palestinian Islamist movement is not taking sides in the conflict…

Libyan Islamists and independents have formed a new political party and elected a representative of the Muslim Brotherhood on Saturday…

Syrian forces killed some 700 people and wounded thousands in a 27-day bombardment of Homs, with shells sometimes falling at…

Rare photographs of Bob Dylan, shot over a year-long period in the mid-1960s, go on show in Paris next week…