Month: October 2011

On the political side, Morocco’s King Mohammed VI will preside over Friday’s opening of the country’s parliament during which legislators will vote many bills, particularly proposed laws on the House of Councilors and on the...

USDA | Updated: October 12, 2011 Projected U.S. wheat ending stocks for 2011/12 are raised 76 million bushels as lower expected domestic use and exports more than offset reduced production. Production is lowered 69 million...

A Syrian-born American has been charged with spying on US activists who oppose the regime in Damascus. US court papers say Mohamad Soueid, 47, sent 20 recordings of protests against Syria in the US to the regime’s spy...

By Mahmoud Habboush and Andrew Hammond DUBAI (Reuters) – Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri urged Algerians in a video released on Islamist websites on Wednesday to follow the example of Libyans and revolt against their...

By Marwa Awad CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian generals defended on Wednesday the army’s actions in cracking down on a Christian protest over a church attack that left 25 dead, denying charges that troops used live...