Egyptian archaeologists on Thursday unveiled a newly-unearthed double tomb with vivid wall paintings in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara near Cairo, saying it could be the start for uncovering a vast cemetery in the area. The tomb includes two false...

Key Arab nations have kept silent about Iran’s political upheaval, possibly reluctant to antagonize the powerful nation that sponsors such militant groups as Hezbollah and Hamas. But there are signs the young and reform-minded have been inspired...

An Egyptian husband, Ahmed Saleh, was killed by his wife’s brother after she had converted from Christianity to Islam and married Saleh. Saleh’s wife and child were also injured in the bizarre shooting. The wife, Miriam Atef Khella, 25, had her arm...