New Boko Haram video claims to show missing Nigerian schoolgirls

The footage shows about 130 girls in black and grey full-length hijabs sitting on scrubland near trees, reciting the first chapter of the Muslim holy book, the Koran, and holding…

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ISIL slams Qaeda chief, refuses to quit Syria

AFP - A powerful jihadist group battling Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria has sharply criticised the global terror network’s leader in a statement, rejecting his call for them to leave the…

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Migrant boat sinks off Italy, several dead: Report

AFP - Several people were reported killed on Monday after a boat packed with around 400 migrants sank off the coast of southern Italy, Italian media reported, adding that around…

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Syria rebels to free 1,500 families for food, prisoners: Report

While the edges of Adra are under government control, the interior of the town, which has Sunni, Alawite and Christian communities, is in rebel hands.

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Government considering forming Egyptian-Kuwaiti economic committee to settle disputes and increase investment

By Mohamed Ayyad The government is considering a proposal from Kuwaiti Ambassador to Cairo Salem Al-Zamanan to form an Egyptian-Kuwaiti economic committee to increase investments and settle outstanding disputes. This…

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Development of industrial areas expected to miss deadline at end of FY

Industrial Development Authority considering to speak with the ministries of Finance and Planning to extend deadline for completing development of industrial lands

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Government to charge tourists $7 development fee

The Ministry of Tourism is imposing the fee for six months to prop up the sector, which collected 43% less revenue during the first quarter of 2014 than it did…

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40 ‘terrorist cells’ apprehended: MOI

Mohamed Ibrahim says previous pardons will be reviewed in light of ongoing violence

Basil El-Dabh

Fahmy begins UK visit

Terrorism and Middle East peace process top foreign minister’s agenda in London

Joel Gulhane

Assets of 30 MB leaders frozen

The decision implements a 2013 court ruling ordering the banning of Muslim Brotherhood and confiscating its capital

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