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United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday that he was disturbed by clashes between Christian Copts and Muslims in…

Khartoum -- A South Sudan rebel group carried out a cattle raid in Warrap state that killed 82 people, including…

Egypt's former tourism minister Zoheir Garana was jailed for five years on Tuesday on charges of corruption, a judicial source…

London--TUI Travel suffered a net loss of US$415 million during the group's first half, in part owing to unrest in…

Washington--The United States on Monday denounced deadly sectarian violence in Egypt, and called for restraint as it urged the authorities…

Washington—Wael Ghonim, the Google executive who became a hero of Egypt's anti-government uprising, has signed a deal with a US…

Khartoum -- North and South Sudan have agreed to start withdrawing unauthorized troops from the flashpoint Abyei border region, the…

Tehran--Iran is to send a deputy foreign minister to Cairo to draw up an agenda for talks aimed at normalizing…

Rome -- Italian coast guards and local fisherman saved all 528 refugees on a boat from Libya early Sunday after…

Kandahar -- The Taliban unleashed a coordinated wave of attacks on government targets in the key southern Afghan city of…