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Iran jamming Al-Jazeera, says Arabsat
DUBAI: Iran is jamming broadcasts by Qatar-based news channel Al-Jazeera, satellite operator…
Landmark Egypt vote nears conclusion
CAIRO: Egyptians were voting on Tuesday in second-round run-offs for the third…
Parliamentary vs. presidential system debate reignited ahead of round three run-offs
CAIRO: With the elections race nearing its end, political parties and experts…
Pope calls for new ethics in gloomy global message
VATICAN CITY: Pope Benedict XVI on Monday called for new ethical values…
Nationwide strike begins in Nigeria over gas costs
LAGOS: A national strike paralyzed much of Nigeria on Monday, with more…
Iran sentences US-Iranian man to death for spying
TEHRAN: Iran's Revolutionary Court has sentenced an Iranian-American man to death for…
Mideast state repression set to continue in 2012, says Amnesty
NICOSIA: Violence deployed by Middle East governments to suppress dissent last year…
Iraq’s plight imperils US goals
WASHINGTON: Iraq's troubled start to life without US forces calls into question…
Syrian activists call off hunger strike after Arab League meeting proved ‘useless’
CAIRO: Syrian activists called off a hunger strike due to their disappointment…