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Ezz Steel 2011 net profit falls 20%
Business
April 10, 2012
Ezz Steel 2011 net profit falls 20%
Egypt's largest steel producer, Ezz Steel, said on Tuesday its 2011 net profit declined 20 percent from a year earlier.…
Activists: Saudi activist life at risk after hunger strike
World
April 9, 2012
Activists: Saudi activist life at risk after hunger strike
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — A prominent Saudi rights activist, who has been on a hunger strike for almost a month…
25 killed in southern Yemen army-Islamist clash
World
April 9, 2012
25 killed in southern Yemen army-Islamist clash
ADEN - At least 25 people were killed on Monday when fighters from an al Qaeda-linked group attacked a military…
Bomb kills at least 16 in Nigeria’s Kaduna
World
April 9, 2012
Bomb kills at least 16 in Nigeria’s Kaduna
KADUNA, Nigeria - A car bomb killed at least 16 people and wounded dozens more in the northern Nigerian town…
New blast hits Egypt gas pipeline serving Jordan, Israel
Egypt
April 9, 2012
New blast hits Egypt gas pipeline serving Jordan, Israel
CAIRO — An explosion hit the Egyptian pipeline carrying gas to Israel and Jordan on Monday for 14th time since…
Suleiman says not backed by army
Egypt
April 9, 2012
Suleiman says not backed by army
Hosni Mubarak's former intelligence chief said his bid for the presidency does not have the support of Egypt's military rulers…
Khairat al-Shater says Omar Suleiman presidency bid is an ‘insult’
Egypt
April 8, 2012
Khairat al-Shater says Omar Suleiman presidency bid is an ‘insult’
A bid for power by Hosni Mubarak's former intelligence chief is an insult to Egypt's revolution that, if successful, would…
Bahrain activist moved to hospital after hunger strike
World
April 6, 2012
Bahrain activist moved to hospital after hunger strike
A jailed Bahraini activist who has been on hunger strike for 58 days was moved to a hospital and fed…
Syrian tanks in action four days before pullout date
World
April 6, 2012
Syrian tanks in action four days before pullout date
BEIRUT — Syrian troops and tanks battled rebels on Friday, opposition activists said, only four days before a troop pullback…
Tunisians jailed for Facebook cartoons of Prophet
World
April 6, 2012
Tunisians jailed for Facebook cartoons of Prophet
Two young Tunisians have been sentenced to seven years in prison for posting cartoons of the prophet Mohamed on Facebook,…