As they drafted his speech to the Muslim world, delivered in Cairo on Thursday, President Obama’s speech writers strove to suggest that cordiality towards Islam is soundly embedded in America’s

In recent speeches delivered in Cairo and Ankara, US President Barack Obama sent strong messages that his administration “is not -- and never will be -- at war with Islam”

The Palestinian campaign for lifting the siege on Gaza Strip has called on the international community on Tuesday to pressure the Israeli occupation authority to open the crossing points of

President Barack Obama’s speech in Cairo to the Muslim world marked a welcome departure from the Bush administration’s confrontational approach. Yet many Arabs and Muslims have expressed frustration that he

A strange thing happened this week. Hundreds of villagers in Pakistan’s Northwest turned on Taleban fighters after a suicide attack on a mosque killed more than 40 worshippers during the

The death of Gabon President Omar Bongo on Monday, robbed the continent of its longest serving head of state. Having been at the helm for 42 years, Bongo’s was closely

The substantial challenges posed by high youth unemployment in the Middle East and North Africa require urgent action to create job opportunities that can pave the way for more stable

Yesterday, the House passed legislation (H.R.1886) provisioning conditional trade

Middle East envoy George Mitchell arrives in Damascus today

Moroccans head to the polls today to vote in municipal elections,