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Islamists claim Israel behind Sinai attack
Egypt

Islamists claim Israel behind Sinai attack

Islamist forces in Egypt on Monday condemned yesterday's attack on security forces guarding the Egyptian border in Rafah, which killed 16…
Somali comedian who poked fun at Islamists shot dead
World

Somali comedian who poked fun at Islamists shot dead

Gunmen shot dead a well-known comedian known for poking fun at Al-Qaeda linked Al-Shabab insurgents in the Somali capital Mogadishu,…
Anti-Islamist activists call for action against Morsy
Egypt

Anti-Islamist activists call for action against Morsy

Anti-Islamist activists distributed statements Tuesday advocating a second revolution on 24 August against the Muslim Brotherhood and calling for the…
Tunisian Islamic hardliners threaten democracy gains
World

Tunisian Islamic hardliners threaten democracy gains

TUNIS — Thousands of hardcore Muslims chant against Jews. Youths rampage through cities at night in protest of "blasphemous" art.…
Dubai police chief warns of Muslim Brotherhood, Iran threat
World

Dubai police chief warns of Muslim Brotherhood, Iran threat

DUBAI — Dubai's chief of police has warned of an "international plot" to overthrow the governments of Gulf Arab countries, saying the…
‘Judgment Day’ leaves the reader to judge TV imam
Books

‘Judgment Day’ leaves the reader to judge TV imam

The imam who narrates Rasha al-Ameer’s “Judgment Day” is pulled in at least six different directions. The novel’s central character is…
From military to civilian rule, historic experiences
Egypt

From military to civilian rule, historic experiences

Since the Free Officers coup ended colonial rule in Egypt 60 years ago, civilian groups — both secular and Islamist…
UAE arrests group planning ‘crimes against state’
Egypt

UAE arrests group planning ‘crimes against state’

DUBAI — The United Arab Emirates said on Sunday it was investigating a group with international links that was planning…
NCW blames Islamists for exclusion of women
Egypt

NCW blames Islamists for exclusion of women

The head of Egypt's National Council for Women, Mervat al-Tallawy, said Friday that Egyptian women are excluded from the revolutionary…
Update: Salafi forces reject Abu Ismail’s sit-in call
Egypt

Update: Salafi forces reject Abu Ismail’s sit-in call

Supporters of Salafi preacher Hazem Salah Abu Ismail announced on Friday that they would stage a sit-in at Tahrir Square,…
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