A young Sunni sheikh was killed in the north Lebanon city of Tripoli early Friday as new clashes erupted between pro- and anti-Syrian factions dashing a tenuous truce, an AFP correspondent reported. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
A member of the ruling family of Ras al-Khaimah, one of seven states that make up the United Arab Emirates, has been held "without charge" for days, his son said on Wednesday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah deputy Sheikh Naim Qassem speaks during an interview with Reuters at his office in Beirut's suburbs, February 28, 2012. An Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear programme would set the Middle East ablaze, possib... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Islamic scholar Sheikh Hussein Hamed Hassan checks a book at his library during an interview at his office in Cairo, February 27, 2012. Sheikh Hussein is one of the world's most sought-after scholars in applying sharia or Islamic law ... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - A banner for Noor Islamic Bank hangs on a building behind Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, in this November 29, 2009 file photo. The U.S. Treasury Department has disrupted a Dubai-based banking operation that the United States believes was Ira... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar (L) and Norway's Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg address a news conference in Oslo February 27, 2012, after the signing of a cooperation agreeme... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Qatar's Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani (R) and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (L) arrives for the opening of The International Conference on Jerusalem in Doha February 26, 2012. REUTERS/Mohammed Dabbous (QATAR - Tags: POL... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Somalia's President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed (L) and Prime Minister Abdiweli Mohamed Ali attend the Somalia Conference at Lancaster House in London February 23, 2012. Clinton on Thursday threatened sanctions against anyone blocking reform... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Tribal leader Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar (C) attends a seminar for the Alliance of Yemeni Tribes about the importance of their participation in the upcoming February 21 presidential election, in Sanaa February 11, 2012. The election is part of... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - (From L to R) Sheikh Abdallah Djaballah, head of Front for Justice and Development party (FJD), Bouguerra Soltani, minister of state and head of the Society Movement for Peace (MSP), and Algeria's National Liberation Front (FLN) leade... [Full Article]