Responding to concerns about a recent government report, experts and officials tell Al-Shorfa Egypt has enough food reserves to meet its needs.
Yemeni students are slated to begin English language lessons via Skype in the upcoming school year, as part of a programme to improve the quality of education in the country.
Growing political stability has contributed to positive economic indicators and also testifies to growth that is already happening, economists say.
The upcoming show will determine the winner of the popular musical programme.
Goodwill Ambassador Ragheb Alama is addressing food waste in the Arab World through a TV public service announcement and awareness campaigns in schools and universities.
Several new initiatives are under way as part of the emirate's efforts to reduce energy consumption by around 30% by 2030.
Public employees and workers in the public business sector saw their wages increase by almost 30% in 2012, a new report says.
After the death of her daughter, artist Dalal Farah Baird decided to transform her suffering into something beautiful, creating vibrant paintings that celebrate life.
The two countries will exchange electricity and benefit from varying hours of peak demand.
Relations between Jabhat al-Nusra and al-Qaeda in Iraq continue to deteriorate, prompting an intervention by al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.
Citizens -- who have a right to security and a duty to help enforce it -- have been active partners in law enforcement operations, officials tell Al-Shorfa.
The non-governmental organisation signed three agreements with Yemen in May that will help boost the country's stability and security, analysts say.
Shops in Egypt have started selling Fawanees (lanterns), which are commonly used as Ramadan decoration. [Waleed Abu al-Khair/Al-Shorfa]
Lebanon's March 14 coalition called Tuesday (June 19th) for Hizbullah to immediately withdraw from the fighting in Syria, Lebanon's Daily Star repo...
Iraqi security forces have thwarted an attempt to blow up an election centre in eastern Mosul, Ninawa police said Wednesday (June 19th)....
The EU's top foreign policy chief and the UN's high commissioner for refugees warned Tuesday (June 18th) about the needs of more than 530,000 Syria...
Jordan has endorsed a treaty with Britain expected to pave the way for the extradition of radical cleric Abu Qatada, AFP reported Tuesday (June 18t...
A counterterrorism officer was killed and three of his brothers were wounded Wednesday (June 19th) when an improvised explosive device (IED) target...
An epidemic of measles is sweeping through parts of northern Syria, with at least 7,000 people infected because of the on-going conflict in the cou...
One civilian was killed and 11 were wounded when a suicide bomber on a motorbike blew himself up at the Othman market in Saada, the Yemeni Defence ...
The Iraqi government on Wednesday (June 19th) launched a five-year national environmental protection strategy, officials told Al-Shorfa....
The southern Saudi governorate of al-Namas on Monday (June 17th) launched a number of educational projects, Saudi Arabia's Al-Riyadh reported....
Bahraini security forces arrested several key members of the February 14 Youth Movement, the official Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported Wednesday ...
Syrian regime forces and Hizbullah fighters on Tuesday (June 18th) pushed forward a bid to crush opposition bastions near Damascus, AFP reported....
Fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have blown up a husseiniya in the village of Hatla in Syria's Deir Ezzor province, th...
A prominent al-Qaeda leader in Baghdad's al-Karkh was killed Tuesday (June 18th) in a clash with security forces, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said....
Suez police forces on Tuesday (June 18th) seized a truck loaded with explosives bound for South Sinai, the Egypt Independent reported....
The Iraqi Ministry of Human Rights plans to set up memorials for terrorism victims and establish a museum to commemorate them in Baghdad, officials...
Iraqi security forces have thwarted a planned rocket attack targeting the government complex in central Ramadi, Anbar provincial police said Tuesda...
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Residents of Syria's al-Raqa and Tal Abyad describe difficulties and tensions in the area since Jabhat al-Nusra moved in.
Nobody supports al-Qaeda and everyone rejects all their actions, so no one accepts al-Qaeda's attitudes or encourages them to commit all these crimes. I wonder a lot at al-Qaeda in Iraq now, becaus...منار سليمان
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Nobody supports al-Qaeda and everyone rejects all their actions, so no one accepts al-Qaeda's attitudes or encourages them to commit all these crimes. I wonder a lot at al-Qaeda in Iraq now, becaus...منار سليمان