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Following series of losses, Ahly football club poaches star coach
Egypt

Following series of losses, Ahly football club poaches star coach

Ahly Football Club Vice President Mahmoud al-Khatib reportedly met in Jeddah
Libya imprisons Egyptian fisherman, Saudi Arabia deports pilgrims
Egypt

Libya imprisons Egyptian fisherman, Saudi Arabia deports pilgrims

A Libyan court has sentenced 21 Egyptian fisherman with 3 months imprisonment after they illegally entered Libyan waters in October,…
Egypt and Saudi Arabia conclude joint naval exercises
Egypt

Egypt and Saudi Arabia conclude joint naval exercises

Egyptian and Saudi navies concluded joint military exercises in Egypt on Wednesday. The naval exercise--assigned the codename Morgan 12--was headed…
Rights group condemns Saudi Arabia for blocking website over WikiLeaks cables
Egypt

Rights group condemns Saudi Arabia for blocking website over WikiLeaks cables

An advocacy group has condemned Saudi authorities for blocking Elaph, one of the top-ranking news websites in the Middle East,…
Saudi forces arrest 149 al-Qaeda suspects
World

Saudi forces arrest 149 al-Qaeda suspects

 Ryadh--Saudi authorities said Friday they arrested 149 al-Qaeda suspects in a months-long sweep and thwarted attacks inside the kingdom on…
Saudi king to US for treatment of back ailment
World

Saudi king to US for treatment of back ailment

Riyadh--Saudi King Abdullah is to be treated in the United States for a back problem, with ailing Crown Prince Sultan…
Mubarak cancelled trip to Riyadh
Egypt

Mubarak cancelled trip to Riyadh

President Hosni Mubarak cancelled a planned visit to Riyadh on Saturday following reports that Saudi King Abdullah is still recovering…
Muslims on hajj in Saudi start ascent of holy site
World

Muslims on hajj in Saudi start ascent of holy site

Nearly 3 million Muslims performing the annual hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia began making their way up the rocky desert…
Al-Qaeda denies plans to attack Hajj pilgrims
Egypt

Al-Qaeda denies plans to attack Hajj pilgrims

The so-called "Jihad in the Arab Peninsula Organization," said to be affiliated with terrorist outfit al-Qaeda, denied on Sunday that…
Number of deaths among Egyptian pilgrims rises to seven
Egypt

Number of deaths among Egyptian pilgrims rises to seven

The number of deaths among Egyptian pilgrims performing the Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia has risen to seven, Egyptian authorities…
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