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Egypt’s Interior Ministry to confront attempts to ‘incite chaos’ during anniversary of January revolution
Egypt

Egypt’s Interior Ministry to confront attempts to ‘incite chaos’ during anniversary of January revolution

Egypt’s Minster of Interior said on Wednesday that police will “confront attempts by Muslim Brotherhood members to harm the country’s…
Under pressure, Iran makes first arrests over airliner downing
Middle East

Under pressure, Iran makes first arrests over airliner downing

Iran announced Tuesday its first arrests over the shooting down of a Ukrainian airliner last week, as it struggles to…
Paris police arrest scores amid strike over pension reform
World

Paris police arrest scores amid strike over pension reform

PARIS (AP) — Paris police fired tear gas at demonstrators Thursday as the Eiffel Tower shut down, France’s high-speed trains…
Anti-headscarf law activist sues Iran in US over harassment
Middle East

Anti-headscarf law activist sues Iran in US over harassment

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian-American activist famous for her campaign against the Islamic Republic’s mandatory headscarf, or…
Saudi Arabia releases 11 people questioned over foreign ties: official
Middle East

Saudi Arabia releases 11 people questioned over foreign ties: official

RIYADH (Reuters)— Saudi Arabian authorities have released 11 citizens who were detained for several days last month for questioning over…
Iran arrests eight ‘linked to CIA’ in street unrest
Middle East

Iran arrests eight ‘linked to CIA’ in street unrest

Iran has arrested eight people accused of links to the CIA and gathering information to send abroad during deadly street…
Algerian ex-president’s brother, others convicted: Reports
Middle East

Algerian ex-president’s brother, others convicted: Reports

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — An Algerian military court sentenced the brother of the country’s longtime former leader and two ex-intelligence…
Dozens arrested in Paris ‘yellow vest’ protests
World

Dozens arrested in Paris ‘yellow vest’ protests

Dozens of demonstrators were arrested at yellow vest protests in Paris on Saturday as more than 7,000 police were deployed…
Hong Kong protesters face crucial weekend test after airport setback
World

Hong Kong protesters face crucial weekend test after airport setback

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement faces a major test this weekend as it tries to muster another huge crowd following criticism…
Sohag police arrest 4 suspects for stealing natural gas
Egypt

Sohag police arrest 4 suspects for stealing natural gas

Police arrested a farm owner and three others who stole natural gas from a gas line in Sohag Governorate. Head…
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