Friday, July 26, 2013

BBC News - Middle East

BBC News - Middle East


Huge rival rallies grip Egypt

Posted: 26 Jul 2013 04:22 PM PDT

Huge rallies by supporters and opponents of Egypt's ousted Islamist president continue into the night with five people killed in Alexandria.

Kuwaitis head to polls amid boycott

Posted: 26 Jul 2013 02:55 PM PDT

Kuwaitis are set to elect a new parliament for the second time in less than a year, amid a boycott of the poll by some opposition groups.

Activist dies in Benghazi killings

Posted: 26 Jul 2013 05:45 PM PDT

A prominent Libyan political activist and two senior security officials are shot dead in the restive eastern city of Benghazi.

Health fears for Iran's Karroubi

Posted: 26 Jul 2013 06:42 AM PDT

Fresh concerns are raised about the health of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi, under house arrest since 2010.

VIDEO: Tunisia mass protests for second day

Posted: 26 Jul 2013 02:40 PM PDT

Thousands of anti-government protesters have taken to the streets of the Tunisian capital Tunis for a second day.

In pictures: Writing a Torah scroll

Posted: 26 Jul 2013 04:37 PM PDT

Ancient art of a Torah scroll - Judaism's holiest object

Q&A: Kuwait parliamentary election

Posted: 26 Jul 2013 05:30 AM PDT

Why Kuwaitis will and won't be voting in the latest polls

Girl's online plea highlights plight of Yemen's child brides

Posted: 26 Jul 2013 07:00 AM PDT

Girl's online plea highlights plight of Yemen's underage marriages

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