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Netanyahu: Sinai has turned into a ‘kind of Wild West’
Egypt
April 24, 2012
Netanyahu: Sinai has turned into a ‘kind of Wild West’
Egypt's Sinai Peninsula has turned into a "kind of Wild West" exploited by Islamist militants with Iranian help to smuggle…
Syria’s Assad ‘finished,’ Tunisian leader says
World
April 24, 2012
Syria’s Assad ‘finished,’ Tunisian leader says
Bashar al-Assad's international allies must realize the Syrian president is "finished" and persuade him to step down to avoid further…
Egypt regulator clears France Telecom’s Mobinil offer
Business
April 23, 2012
Egypt regulator clears France Telecom’s Mobinil offer
Egypt's financial market regulator EFSA said on Sunday that France Telecom can go ahead with a tender offer for a…
French far right holds balance after Hollande edges Sarkozy
World
April 23, 2012
French far right holds balance after Hollande edges Sarkozy
Far-right voters may decide who becomes France's next president after anti-immigration crusader Marine Le Pen's record first-round election score jolted…
Sudan war planes bomb South Sudan town kills 3, witnesses say
World
April 23, 2012
Sudan war planes bomb South Sudan town kills 3, witnesses say
Sudanese warplanes carried out airstrikes on South Sudan on Monday, killing three people near a southern oil town, residents and…
Israel says Egypt gas cutoff a business rather than a diplomatic dispute
Egypt
April 23, 2012
Israel says Egypt gas cutoff a business rather than a diplomatic dispute
Israel, aiming to avoid further damage to its troubled ties with Cairo, said on Monday it saw the Egyptian termination…
Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh finds support among liberals and Islamists alike
Egypt
April 22, 2012
Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh finds support among liberals and Islamists alike
A politician expelled from the Muslim Brotherhood is finding support among liberals and Islamists alike in his bid for Egypt's…
Bahrain tightens security after days of protest around Formula One
World
April 21, 2012
Bahrain tightens security after days of protest around Formula One
Dozens of armoured vehicles were deployed along the main highway to Bahrain's Formula One Grand Prix circuit on Saturday after…
South Sudan orders withdrawal from oil area, easing crisis
World
April 20, 2012
South Sudan orders withdrawal from oil area, easing crisis
JUBA/KHARTOUM — South Sudan said on Friday it would withdraw its troops from the disputed Heglig oil region more than…
Protests rage as Bahrain Grand Prix practice begins
World
April 20, 2012
Protests rage as Bahrain Grand Prix practice begins
Formula One cars took to the track in Bahrain on Friday, with the government hoping for a successful Grand Prix,…