Syria warns Turkey will ‘pay dearly’ for rebel support
Relations between once close allies Damascus and Ankara have deteriorated since a popular uprising which began in March 2011 in Syria snowballed into a full-blown conflict
UN rights monitor condemns deadly Sudan crackdown
Amnesty International puts the death toll at over 200, many with gunshot wounds to the head and chest.
Al-Nour Party will not participate in upcoming demonstrations
Spokesman for the influential Salafi party says protests are not a way out of current political crisis
Saudi bails activist arrested over reformist meetings
Activist Waleed Abulkhair was arrested for holding "unauthorised" gatherings with reformists
Egypt and EU important partners: Ashton
EU foreign affairs chief stresses need for inclusivity in Egypt ahead of Sunday’s opposing marches
Canadians held in Egypt end hunger strike
The two began a hunger strike on 16 September, one month after their arrest, "to call attention to their unjust and arbitrary detention".
Anti-Coup Alliance: Military leaders who ousted Morsi have lost legitimacy
Pro-Morsi alliance calls for protests leading up to 6 October
Masked gunmen shoot dead Egyptian soldier near Ismailiya
More than 100 policemen have been killed across Egypt in attacks and clashes since Morsi's ouster
Government forms committee to manage Brotherhood money
Morsi and others charged with financial corruption
Ashton meets with broad spectrum of political players
EU foreign affairs head is also expected to meet president, PM, and defence minister before leaving Egypt Thursday