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Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Morsy on Saturday announced the "definitive" severing of relations with war-torn Syria, which is suffering from more than 2 years of civil war.
Egypt "decided today to definitively break off...
More than 93,000 people, including over 6,500 children, have been killed in Syria's civil war, which has grown increasingly deadly over the past year, a United Nations study said on Thursday.
The skyrocketing death toll, along with documented...
RIYADH- Ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia has smashed sculptures of horses erected on a roundabout in the southwest after the kingdom's top cleric denounced them as sinful, local media reported on Wednesday.
The municipality in the town of Abu...
ADDIS ABABA - The African Union urged Egypt and Ethiopia to come together for talks to solve a bitter dispute over the sharing of Nile river waters amid Ethiopia's building of a new dam, the AU chief said Wednesday.
Egyptian President Mohammed...
AMMAN- A young Jordanian man died in hospital on Wednesday after setting himself on fire outside the ministry of social development last week in despair over failing to meet the minister.
"Ahmad Robin, 23, died of severe burns that covered more...
Embattled Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has chosen to portray himself as a martyr battling dark forces as he faces unprecedented protests against his government. It's a role that served him well in the past but this time round it...
Riot police stormed Istanbul's protest square Tuesday, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at firework-hurling demonstrators in a fresh escalation of unrest after Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he would meet with protest leaders...
Egypt's foreign minister is to hold talks in Addis Ababa on Ethiopia's plan to build a Nile dam that has stirred "life or death" concerns over water resources, the premier announced Monday.
Hisham Qandil told the Senate, taking the...
BEIRUT- Syria's main opposition group lashed out Monday at the execution a day earlier of a 15-year-old child at the hands of unidentified Islamist gunmen who accused him of blasphemy.
"The National Coalition condemns every act that...
Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with a fire at an Islamic boarding school in London, police said Monday, as they stepped up patrols around Muslim sites in the capital.
The blaze was the second suspicious fire at an Islamic...
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