Nigeria, Algeria agree to build Sahara gas link (Adds background) By Randy Fabi ABUJA, July 3 (Reuters) - Nigeria, Algeria and Niger on Friday signed an agreement to build a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline across the Sahara that could send up to ... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov) The Guardian
Islam: Truths Obama conveniently forgot in Cairo (Part 1) Comment RSS Email Print | Insert photo caption or credit here | | | Even crazy Benito Mussolini reacted like a normal human being when a group of Arab ambassadors informed him of their d... (photo: AP / Morry Gash) The Examiner
'Swine flu' sweeps across Middle East | CAIRO: The Influenza A(H1N1) epidemic swept over the Middle East region as infections continued to climb across the region and more countries previously immune to the flu saw their first confirmed c... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner)The Manila Times CairoEpidemicImmuneInfluenzaPhotos
Al-Qaeda fighters targeted in Mali raid | Bamako - Malian security forces have killed about 20 suspected al-Qaeda fighters in a raid near the Algeria border, targeting a cell thought to have executed a British hostage, security sources said... (photo: Public Domain / Tm)Independent online AfricaMaliPhotosSecurityTerrorism
Rai star 'forced French abortion' | Algerian singer Cheb Mami is to stand trial in France over allegations that he forced a former partner to undergo an attempted abortion. | Cheb Mami, whose real name is... (photo: AP Photo / Mike Wintroath)BBC News AbortionAlgerianCrimeFrancePhotos
Obama's strategies failing in Iran | It took two weeks of intensified government repression against protesters in Iran before Barack Obama, the US president, moved from cautious commentary to describing th... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)Al Jazeera GovernmentIranObamaPhotosPolitics
Libya pulls assets from Swiss banks Libya has withdrawn most of its assets from Swiss bank accounts in a continuing diplomatic crisis between the two countries. | The north African country last year pulled ... (photo: AP Photo / Keystone, Steffen Schmidt)Swissinfo English AssetsBankEconomyLibyaPhotos
UN Envoy En Route to Morocco The Secretary-General's Personal Envoy trying to help broker a political solution regarding the status Western Sahara is on his way to Morocco, following a visit to Alger... (photo: Creative Commons / Masen)All Africa CompanyDevelopmentMoroccoPhotosSahara