EGYPT

The 4,500-year-old tomb belongs to a previously unknown queen believed to be the wife of an Egyptian pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty.

Twenty Egyptian Christians have been abducted in Libya in one week, media reports indicate.

The human-rights attorney says she was threatened with arrest because of a report critical of Egypt's judiciary that she authored.

American prosecutors have asked a federal judge to sentence Abu Hamza al-Masri to life in prison for terrorism charges.

Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste was sentenced a year ago on charges including spreading lies to helping a "terrorist organization".

An Iraqi Ministry of Health spokesman said Mosul isn't capable of diagnosing Ebola patients.

Two Libyan doctors were killed when the Libyan National Army allegedly targeted hospitals in airstrikes near Sirte.

The attack on the police comes just a day after Egyptian security forces shot dead two militants of Sinai-based Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis.

Ridley Scott’s film, starring Christian Bale as the man who led the Israelites out of Egypt, has received two thumbs down in the Arab world.

"Exodus: Gods and Kings" was slated to open in Morocco this week, but a govenment agency has banned it nationwide.

The French firm Alstom SA (ALSO.PA) has pleaded guilty and will pay $772 million in criminal penalties to settle charges with the U.S. Justice Department alleging the company bribed government officials to win business around the world.

Israel and Hamas exchanged fire over the weekend, but tensions have not sparked a new confrontation in Gaza.

"I dedicate my victory to the martyrs of Tunisia," Essebsi said in claiming victory.

Amid the thousands of refugees fleeing the Syrian Civil War, Lebanese authorities have been unable to take action against the marijuana farmers.

Dunne authored an article that highlighted the challenges facing human rights organizations in Egypt and other Arab countries.

The offensive against Islamists in Benghazi, led by former general Khalifa Haftar, has claimed 450 lives since its launch.

Embassies in Egypt, Sweden, the Netherlands and three other countries have issued warnings about possible anti-American attacks.

The World Food Programme's food aid, which was a lifeline for over 1.7 million Syrian refugees, will resume by mid-December.

The British Embassy in Cairo closed to the public on Sunday, also citing security concerns.

Amnesty International has warned of "catastrophic consequences" for nearly 4 million Syrian refugees if the world fails to act.

Lifetime’s miniseries “The Red Tent,” based on the best-selling novel by Anita Diamant, premieres Dec. 7 and Dec. 8 at 9/8c.