Former president, Ben Ali, has been sentenced to life in prison over the deaths of protestors during the 2011 revolution. Read more »
Mustapha Kamel Nabli has been relieved of his duties as the governor of Tunisia's Central Bank after losing National Constituent Assembly votes. Read more »
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is in Cairo for talks with the new Egyptian president, discussing how the United States and Egypt will work together. Read more »
Former president Hosni Mubarak has been moved from the Maadi Military Hospital to Tora Prison Hospital following an order from Public Prosecutor General Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud. Read more »
Minorities have reacted with concern to the presidential victory of Mohamed Mursi, especially Coptic Christians, who are worried about the president's Islamic background, writes ... Read more »
In the latest move in the struggle over Egypt's government, the Supreme Constitutional Court has overruled President Mohamed Mursi's decision to reinstate parliament. Read more »
More than 50 Africans fleeing to Europe in an inflatable boat which set sail from Libya died of dehydration during a 15-day voyage, the sole survivor of the tragedy reported. Read more »
International observers hailed the election as successful despite some reports of violence. The turnout of votes was above 60 percent and final results are not expected until ... Read more »
Tunisia has been selected by Human Rights First, a human rights NGO, to launch a prevention campaign against torture which will help explain that torture is not the only means to ... Read more »
A campaign has been launched to monitor the first 100 days of Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi's time in office. Our Rights in 100 Days aims to evaluate the performance of the ... Read more »
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