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US says Egypt violence should not delay elections
Egypt
October 10, 2011
US says Egypt violence should not delay elections
WASHINGTON – The United States called for restraint in Egypt on Monday after 25 people, most of them Christian demonstrators,…
Yemeni president says he’ll step down soon
World
October 8, 2011
Yemeni president says he’ll step down soon
Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Saturday he would leave power in the coming days, the closest the veteran…
Libyan forces mount attack on southern Sirte
World
October 8, 2011
Libyan forces mount attack on southern Sirte
SIRTE, Libya - Transitional Libyan government forces with heavy guns mounted on some 100 vehicles swept into Sirte on Saturday…
Syria probing killings, international inquiry possible
World
October 8, 2011
Syria probing killings, international inquiry possible
Syria said on Friday that a national investigation was under way into killings, including the deaths of 1100 security forces,…
Obama hails Tunisia as ‘inspiration’ of Arab Spring
World
October 8, 2011
Obama hails Tunisia as ‘inspiration’ of Arab Spring
President Barack Obama heralded Tunisia's progress toward democracy after a White House meeting with Prime Minister Beji Caid Sebsi on…
Carter to ‘witness’ Egypt parliamentary elections
Egypt
October 7, 2011
Carter to ‘witness’ Egypt parliamentary elections
OSLO - On the eve of this year's Nobel award, former American President Jimmy Carter said that he received permission…
Analysis: Egyptian revolution chips away at Sadat’s legacy
Egypt
October 6, 2011
Analysis: Egyptian revolution chips away at Sadat’s legacy
CAIRO – Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, gunned down by Islamists at a military parade in Cairo 30 years ago on…
Email scammers tout assets of deposed Arab leaders
Egypt
October 5, 2011
Email scammers tout assets of deposed Arab leaders
Scam emails supposedly from close aides or relatives of deposed Arab leaders are offering a huge chunk of their assets…
Egypt sees new Israel gas deal soon
Egypt
October 4, 2011
Egypt sees new Israel gas deal soon
Egypt will soon finish drafting a new contract for gas exports to its neighbour Israel that includes a big increase…
Amnesty says Syria’s diplomats harass dissidents
World
October 4, 2011
Amnesty says Syria’s diplomats harass dissidents
Syrian diplomats in foreign capitals are mounting campaigns of harassment and threats against expatriate dissidents protesting outside their embassies, Amnesty…