Tag: egypt

The UN voiced outrage Friday at the demand from Gulf countries that Qatar-based broadcaster Al-Jazeera shut down, describing it as ...

The Arab Spring brought a taste of liberty for north Africa's gay and transgender communities, but six years on their ...

A former CIA agent who was found guilty of kidnapping an Egyptian imam by an Italian court more than a ...

The defence minister of Qatar is to visit its ally Turkey on Friday, state media reported, as Ankara resists pressure ...

Egypt announced a new sharp increase in fuel prices on Thursday, as it slashes government subsidies in a tough IMF-backed ...

The ruler of Dubai has taken to verse to urge Qatar to concede to the demands of Saudi Arabia and ...

Asian migrants working as domestic staff and farmers are stranded in Saudi Arabia -- potentially illegally -- after their Qatari ...

A top Qatari human rights group said Wednesday it will employ Swiss lawyers to seek compensation for those impacted by ...

Gaza's rulers Hamas said they had begun building a new buffer zone along the southern border with Egypt on Wednesday, ...

Qatar on Wednesday condemned Saudi Arabia's refusal to negotiate the demands of the kingdom and its allies for ending a ...

Three top Gulf diplomats were in Washington Tuesday as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson sought to help resolve the ...

Saudi Arabia reiterated Tuesday that its demands on Qatar were not negotiable, as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson held ...

Egyptian warplanes struck a convoy of 12 vehicles about to be driven across the border from Libya carrying weapons and ...

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will meet with his Qatari counterpart Tuesday in Washington, after the US department voiced ...

A top Republican lawmaker on Monday threatened to block US arms sales to members of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council ...

Everyone thought Tamer El Said had gone mad in the decade it took him to make his film "In the ...

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday said his country wants to bolster ties with Qatar and rejected a Saudi-led blockade ...

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson called Sunday for a "lowering of rhetoric" between Qatar and a four-nation group led ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday welcomed Qatar's dismissal of a sweeping list of demands from Saudi Arabia and ...

At the back of Mandisa Zwane's typical yellow plaster-clad Soweto house is a bustling hive of activity set to a ...