EGYPT

Rockets are still flying into Israel as it increases airstrikes during 'Operation Protective Edge." In Gaza, the death toll is rising.

Missiles from Israel's Iron Dome defense system shot into the sky to intercept rockets launched, for the second straight day.

As Kurds seek independence, Sunni militants destroying Shiite mosques in northern Iraq.

Violence escalated Friday following Khdair’s funeral, as angry Palestinians throw stones at Israeli forces.

Tensions are high in East Jerusalem after a funeral is held for the victim of a revenge killing blamed on right-wing Israelis.

A refugee named Issa described Sodertalje: "The city is mostly Iraqi and Syrian immigrants, but some Swedes live here too.”

The move could attract new investment to the country’s natural gas fields as domestic energy prices float back to market rates.

It's unclear whether president Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi was in the presidential palace at the time of the blasts.

Two bombs were detonated at the exchange on Cairo's outskirts Saturday, killing two women.

"Calamity Will Befall US," warns the hashtag.

The increasingly strict social media blackouts in Iraq have forced citizens who wish to communicate online to download Tor, a software that makes it possible for anyone with the Internet to browse the Internet anonymously.

The sentences handed down to the three Al-Jazeera journalists drew worldwide condemnation.

Explosions hit Ghamra metro station in central Cairo and a northern district of Greater Cairo, according to state television and security sources.

In Dubai, artificial lagoons as clear as swimming pools are a step up from the manmade lake, without nature's pesky variations.

Three journalists were each jailed for seven years on Monday for aiding a "terrorist organisation."

Kerry assures Sisi of U.S. support despite the conviction of three journalists for allegedly broadcasting false information.

One day after the U.S. restored military ties with Egypt, three al Jazeera journalists were given long prison sentences in the country.

The U.S. and Germany have a lot in common ahead of their match on Thursday

The White House has called on Egypt to pardon the journalists or commute their sentences.

The imprisoned journalist has spent 13 years covering the Middle East and North Africa.

Baher Mohamed was a young journalist getting his career started when he was arrested in Cairo last year. He was sentenced Monday to 10 years in an Egyptian prison.