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Syria releases fourth Egyptian after one-week detention
Egypt

Syria releases fourth Egyptian after one-week detention

The Egyptian Embassy in Damascus said Syrian authorities released on Sunday an Egyptian called Nabil al-Barbari who was arrested in…
Egyptian Museum closed following clashes
Egypt

Egyptian Museum closed following clashes

Authorities closed the Egyptian Museum on Saturday after at least two demonstrators were killed when the military dispersed a peaceful sit-in in…
Oman to charge protest leader, 25 others
World

Oman to charge protest leader, 25 others

Muscat -- An Omani activist who "instigated riots" in the industrial city of Sohar will face trial with 25 others…
Yemen pulls envoy from Qatar in row over Gulf plan
World

Yemen pulls envoy from Qatar in row over Gulf plan

Sanaa -- Yemen called home its envoy from Qatar amid a dispute over a Gulf Arab plan for Yemeni President…
Pro-democracy protests sweep Syria, 22 killed
World

Pro-democracy protests sweep Syria, 22 killed

Amman -- Protests erupted across Syria against the rule of President Bashar al-Assad on Friday and sources said 22 people…
Friday protests erupt in Arab World
World

Friday protests erupt in Arab World

Sanaa/Cairo -- Protests erupted across much of the Arab World on Friday, the Muslim day of prayer, with demonstrators killed…
Protests, mock trial of Mubarak continue in Tahrir
Egypt

Protests, mock trial of Mubarak continue in Tahrir

A number of political parties, protest and youth movements, as well as the Muslim Brotherhood announced a million-man demonstration today…
Protesters in Yemen defy govt, return to streets
World

Protesters in Yemen defy govt, return to streets

Sanaa -- Defying a deadly government crackdown, tens of thousands of protesters on Wednesday poured into the streets of Yemen's…
Q&A with Mohamed Radwan: Egyptian-American detained in Syria
Egypt

Q&A with Mohamed Radwan: Egyptian-American detained in Syria

On Friday, 25 March, Egyptian-American engineer Mohamed Radwan, 32, was arrested and detained in Damascus by Syrian authorities while photographing…
Q&A with Bahrain opposition leader: Revolution aims for ‘reform’, not a regime ouster
World

Q&A with Bahrain opposition leader: Revolution aims for ‘reform’, not a regime ouster

Manama -- Bahraini liberal Shia opposition leader and secretary general of the Democratic Progressive Forum Society, Hassan Madan, recently told Al-Masry…
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