Blood and gunfire in Ukraine army attack on rebel checkpoint

From nearby trees, separatist gunmen shoot back with the clack-clack-clack of sporadic automatic gunfire.

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At least seven killed in Mogadishu bombing: Somali police

The attack is the latest in a string of bombings in the city attributed to Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab rebels, who are battling to overthrow the war-torn country’s internationally-backed but fragile government.

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Cairo University bans 173 student activists from taking exams

The announcement comes on the heels of a Supreme Council of Universities decision to allow most detained students to take end-of-semester exams

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Deal for Syria rebels to withdraw from Homs bastion

Militants said the talks between representatives of the warring parties centred on whether the rebels would be allowed to pull out with their weapons.

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Yemen army kills Al-Qaeda commander with Chechen links

News of his death came as officials blamed AQAP for a suicide bombing at an intelligence post that wounded two guards, and after gunmen killed an army officer in Aden.

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Friday blasts kill 5

Terrorist forces will not affect the peoples’ will to see the ‘roadmap’ through, cabinet says

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Two killed in Alexandria during Friday clashes, 42 arrested nationwide

Three policemen were injured in Helwan during protest dispersal

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102 sentenced to 10 years

Two others received seven year sentences, having been found guilty of participating in summer violence

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Interim President Mansour suggests Egypt could revive privatisation

Reuters - Egypt's Interim president suggested on Wednesday the biggest Arab nation was open to the idea of resuming privatisation, a move that could help revive confidence in the battered economy…

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ANHRI condemns university security preventing Youm7 journalist from covering clashes

Amid deteriorating conditions for journalists, human rights group calls on Egyptian authorities to stop targeting journalists

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