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Libya rebels slam NATO over besieged city’s plight
April 6, 2011
Libya rebels slam NATO over besieged city’s plight
Benghazi -- Libyan rebels hit out at the NATO-led air mission, saying that it was failing in its UN mandate…
Al-Qaeda bolstering presence in Libya, Algeria says
April 5, 2011
Al-Qaeda bolstering presence in Libya, Algeria says
Algiers -- Algeria is concerned by a noticeably increased Al-Qaeda presence in neighboring Libya and worried militant groups could lay…
Plane bombs car near Port Sudan, two dead
April 5, 2011
Plane bombs car near Port Sudan, two dead
Khartoum -- An unidentified plane bombed a car near the airport in Sudan's main port city of Port Sudan on…
Q&A with Bahrain opposition leader: Revolution aims for ‘reform’, not a regime ouster
April 5, 2011
Q&A with Bahrain opposition leader: Revolution aims for ‘reform’, not a regime ouster
Manama -- Bahraini liberal Shia opposition leader and secretary general of the Democratic Progressive Forum Society, Hassan Madan, recently told Al-Masry…
Yemen accepts call for talks, opposition silent
April 5, 2011
Yemen accepts call for talks, opposition silent
Sanaa -- Yemen accepted an invitation by Gulf Arab states on Tuesday to talks on its weeks-old political crisis as…
Libya says open to reforms, but Qadhafi must stay
April 5, 2011
Libya says open to reforms, but Qadhafi must stay
Tripoli -- The Libyan government said Tuesday it was ready to negotiate reforms, but refused any talk of Muammar Qadhafi…
Rebels and rumors as Sudan separation looms
April 5, 2011
Rebels and rumors as Sudan separation looms
Juba -- The south Sudanese say they know things are bad when people stop blaming violence on former civil war…
Gunman kills Israeli actor in West Bank
April 4, 2011
Gunman kills Israeli actor in West Bank
Jenin, West Bank -- A masked gunman shot dead on Monday a well-known Israeli actor and director who worked in…
Iran presses rival Saudi Arabia over Gulf’s unrest
April 4, 2011
Iran presses rival Saudi Arabia over Gulf’s unrest
Tehran -- Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called on regional rival Saudi Arabia to pull its troops out of Bahrain, where…
Algeria doctors, militias, students push on with demos
April 4, 2011
Algeria doctors, militias, students push on with demos
Algiers -- Auxiliary police, specialist doctors and university students pushed on with strikes and demonstrations in Algeria on Monday to…