Experts debate future of Shoura Council
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Sanctions risk rerun of oil’s 2011 flash crash: Kemp
By John Kemp/Reuters LONDON: Soaring oil prices and the loss of exports…
Iran state TV says Oscar win victory over Israel
By Nasser Karimi / AP Iran's state TV described the country's foreign film…
Homs under fire, Syria awaits referendum result
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis / Reuters AMMAN: Syrian artillery pummeled rebel-held areas of…
Russia ‘thwarts plot’ to assassinate Putin
By Dmitry Zaks / AFP MOSCOW: Russia on Monday said its secret services…
Yemen’s Saleh formally steps down after 33 years
By AFP SANAA: Yemen's Ali Abdullah Saleh stepped down after 33 years…
Jailed Turkish general stays fit for court battle
By Can Sezer and Ece Toksabay / Reuters ISTANBUL: General Ilker Basbug, the…
US says it’s steadfast in rebuilding Afghanistan
By Anne Flaherty / AP WASHINGTON: The top US diplomat in Kabul and…
Clinton: ‘Fluid situation’ in US trials in Egypt
By Matthew Lee /AP RABAT, Morocco: US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton…
British couple caught smuggling artifacts in Egypt
CAIRO: Egyptian police prevented a British man and his wife from smuggling…