Egyptian authorities allowed a delegation of roughly 400 activists into Gaza to express their solidarity with its people in the wake of recent Israeli airstrikes. Read more »
Explosions have been reported in Gaza after Israeli and Hamas troops agreed to a ceasefire during Egyptian prime minister Hashim Kandil's visit to the area. Read more »
The Arab League council of foreign ministers says Israel should take responsibility and compensate all damages incurred for the attack on a Sudanese weapons factory. Read more »
The common cold has become the top killer among Nigerian pilgrims as more deaths from the infection are reported. Read more »
President Mohamed Mursi stated that the identities of perpretrators behind the Sinai attacks would be revealed after an investigation, dubbed "Eagle", is complete. Read more »
Max Air Limited, one of the officially approved airlines for the 2012 Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, had commenced airlifting of Nigerian pilgrims that performed this year's hajj back ... Read more »
The president has called for the military factory outside the capital Khartoum to be relocated, after a fire and explosion had ripped through it killing four people and damaging at ... Read more »
Israel has prevented asylum seekers, most of them Eritreans, from crossing its newly constructed fence on the border with Egypt, several NGOs have said. Read more »
President Mohamed Mursi has made appeals to the Syrian regime to stop the fighting as Eid al-Adha approaches, adding that it could be the beginning of putting an end to the ... Read more »
Nigeria has resumed flights to Saudi Arabia for the annual hajj pilgrimage, ending a diplomatic row over the detention of hundreds of female pilgrims for arriving unaccompanied by ... Read more »
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