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80,000 pray at Al-Aqsa on first Friday of Ramadan

80,000 pray at Al-Aqsa on first Friday of Ramadan

About 80,000 Muslims attended prayers at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the first Friday of the Muslim fasting month of…
Qatar losing Mideast ground to Saudi diplomacy: experts

Qatar losing Mideast ground to Saudi diplomacy: experts

DUBAI - Qatar, a key supporter of Islamists who rose to power in Arab Spring countries, is losing ground in…
Obama speaks with UAE Crown Prince, Qatar Emir about Egypt concerns

Obama speaks with UAE Crown Prince, Qatar Emir about Egypt concerns

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Tuesday spoke by phone to two Middle Eastern allies - Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
Morsy ouster brings $8 billion aid package to Egypt

Morsy ouster brings $8 billion aid package to Egypt

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), apparently pleased with the ouster of the former President Mohamed Morsy, have…
U.S. won’t cut off aid to Egypt immediately: White House

U.S. won’t cut off aid to Egypt immediately: White House

WASHINGTON - The White House refused to label the military ouster of Egypt's president a coup on Monday and said…
Egypt violence sparks widespread condemnation

Egypt violence sparks widespread condemnation

PARIS - The killing of at least 51 Egyptians during clashes between loyalists of President Mohamed Morsy, who were demonstrating…
Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood condemns Egypt “massacre”

Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood condemns Egypt “massacre”

AMMAN - Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood on Monday condemned the "massacre" of 51 loyalists of Egypt's ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsy…
Iran: Egyptian army interference is “unacceptable”

Iran: Egyptian army interference is “unacceptable”

DUBAI - Iran on Monday called the Egyptian army's ousting of president Mohamed Morsy "unacceptable" and said that Israel and…
Yusuf al-Qaradawi says in fatwa Egyptians should back Morsy

Yusuf al-Qaradawi says in fatwa Egyptians should back Morsy

RIYADH - A leading Qatar-based cleric declared in a religious edict, or fatwa, on Saturday that Egyptians should support ousted…
Egypt coup highlights challenges facing Arab Islamists

Egypt coup highlights challenges facing Arab Islamists

The military coup in Egypt has starkly illustrated the failure of Islamist parties elected in the wake of the Arab…
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