"Egypt has smashed a ring suspected of spying for Israel, reported a state-run newspaper on Sunday. The group, composed of Egyptians and Palestinians, had been detected in the Sinai Peninsula …
Egypt Islamists demand overhaul of judiciary
"Several thousand Egyptian Islamists rallied for an overhaul of the judiciary on Friday, after a court challenged a decision by Islamist President Mohamad Mursi to sack the veteran state …
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Bahrain protesters battle police into night before F1
"Bahraini protesters clashed with police into Saturday's early hours a day ahead of a Formula One race that the island kingdom's opposition hopes will draw attention to its campaign for …
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Venezuela will audit 100% of election results
"Venezuela's top election official said Thursday that authorities will complete a 100% audit of votes cast in Sunday's presidential election." Source: Official: Venezuela will audit 100% of election …
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Al-Assad to Western nations: Syrian rebels will turn on you
"Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned Western nations against supporting rebel groups battling his armed forces, predicting the militants will one day strike against the United States and …
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Pakistan police take former president Musharraf into custody
"Pakistani police took former president Pervez Musharraf into custody on Friday to face allegations he overstepped his powers while in office, marking a dramatic break with a political culture in …
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Bahrain clashes continue ahead of F1 Grand Prix
"Heavy clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces continued into the night in Bahrain, ahead of Sunday's F1 Grand Prix. Demonstrators blocked roads with burning tyres, and police …
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US to redeploy Morocco troops in Western Sahara spat
"The US is redeploying forces that were meant to take part in joint military exercises in Morocco amid a disagreement over Western Sahara. Morocco cancelled the exercises, which were starting this …
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Israel ready to act on Syria weapons, warns Netanyahu
"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told the BBC that Israel has a right to prevent weapons from falling into the wrong hands in Syria." Source: BBC News - Israel ready to act on Syria …
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Venezuelans are polarized in post-election crisis
"The oil-rich country, an important supplier of crude to the United States but also Washington’s chief antagonist in the region, has in essence become two countries — starkly, angrily and sometimes …
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