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Egypt arrests suspect in 2009 bazaar bombing
Egypt

Egypt arrests suspect in 2009 bazaar bombing

Egypt's security services have detained a man suspected of having carried out a bomb attack at a famed Cairo bazaar…
Fighters: Sudan army planes shot down
World

Fighters: Sudan army planes shot down

Khartoum--Embattled fighters in Sudan's flashpoint northern state of Southern Kordofan said on Sunday that they had shot down two northern…
EU marine intercepts migrants sailing from Egypt
Egypt

EU marine intercepts migrants sailing from Egypt

Athens--An EU marine patrol on Saturday intercepted around 100 migrants near the Greek island of Crete as they attempted to…
UN: Deadly clashes across Sudan oil state
World

UN: Deadly clashes across Sudan oil state

Khartoum - Fighting in Sudan's volatile oil-producing border state of South Kordofan brought more deaths and displacement on Wednesday, the…
Azerbaijan removes statue of Egypt’s Mubarak
Egypt

Azerbaijan removes statue of Egypt’s Mubarak

The authorities in Azerbaijan have removed a monument to deposed Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak which had angered government critics, an…
Human Rights Watch: Military rulers vow no more virginity tests
Egypt

Human Rights Watch: Military rulers vow no more virginity tests

Egypt's military rulers have promised that women in custody will not be subjected to virginity tests in future, Human Rights…
Russian envoy meets Libya rebels, Tripoli bombed
World

Russian envoy meets Libya rebels, Tripoli bombed

Benghazi - President Dmitry Medvedev's envoy Mikhail Margelov was meeting with Libyan rebel leaders on Tuesday in the first trip…
HRW: Fighting, rights abuses escalating in Darfur
World

HRW: Fighting, rights abuses escalating in Darfur

Khartoum - Serious human rights abuses have risen in the last six months in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region, with a…
UN: Fighting in volatile Sudan oil state
World

UN: Fighting in volatile Sudan oil state

Khartoum - Fighting erupted on Sunday in South Kordofan, Sudan's volatile oil-producing border state, a UN spokeswoman said, where the…
Britain says ‘no deadline’ for Libya operation
World

Britain says ‘no deadline’ for Libya operation

London - British Foreign Secretary William Hague said Sunday there is no deadline for NATO's Libya operation, as Russia voiced…
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