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Salafi leader offers Egypt army ‘safe exit’
Egypt

Salafi leader offers Egypt army ‘safe exit’

There was a time when Islamist lawyer Hazem Salah Abu Ismail's toughest challenge was brokering business deals and marriages. Now…
Mubarak-era figures recycle careers in rural Egypt
Egypt

Mubarak-era figures recycle careers in rural Egypt

Far from Egypt's cities where Hosni Mubarak's old allies might fear to face the electorate, figures from the deposed leader's…
Palestinian reconciliation deal faltering
World

Palestinian reconciliation deal faltering

Gaza — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah movement said on Sunday it would have to re-evaluate its reconciliation pact with…
Egypt withdraws land from Egyptian businessmen
Egypt

Egypt withdraws land from Egyptian businessmen

Egypt's government has withdrawn 2100 hectares of land from some of the country's leading businessmen because they failed to develop…
US concerned about Bahrain activist, urges probe
World

US concerned about Bahrain activist, urges probe

The United States called on its ally Bahrain on Saturday to investigate the case of a prominent Bahraini human rights…
Arabs may call on United Nations to help in Syria
World

Arabs may call on United Nations to help in Syria

Arab foreign ministers meet on Sunday to discuss whether to ask the United Nations to help their mission in Syria,…
US widens definition of rape crimes
World

US widens definition of rape crimes

US officials are expanding the definition of rape to include men as well as women and any victim who is…
Interior minister: Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria
World

Interior minister: Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria

A suicide bomber killed 26 people and wounded 63 in Damascus, Syria's interior minister said, vowing an "iron fist" response…
Arab League asks Hamas for help with Syria
Egypt

Arab League asks Hamas for help with Syria

The Arab League chief on Friday asked the Damascus-based leader of the Palestinian group Hamas to ask Syria to work to…
Vote from election’s final round brings Islamists closer to win
Egypt

Vote from election’s final round brings Islamists closer to win

The Muslim Brotherhood's party list won more than a third of the votes in the last stage of elections for…
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