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Arabs reject Russian changes for UN assembly Syria draft
UNITED NATIONS: Arab delegations have dismissed as unacceptable Russian amendments aimed at…
US lawmakers warn US-Egypt ties nearing ‘precipice’, Brotherhood backs probe
WASHINGTON: US lawmakers from both parties stepped up their warnings Wednesday that…
Rights groups accuse gov’t of misinformation in ‘politically motivated’ NGOs case
CAIRO: Twenty-nine Egyptian NGOs condemned the ongoing “slandering and intimidation” of civil…
Earlier presidential elections spark debate among political powers
CAIRO: Political powers were divided over a decision to bring forward the…
Egypt firmly backs Syria change but not from outside
CAIRO: Egypt called on Wednesday for change in Syria that met its…
Sinai death sentences revoked in landslide decision
CAIRO: Following “the first decision by an international court against the Egyptian…
Calm returns to Sharqiya village after extremists attempt to torch church
CAIRO: Calm returned Wednesday to the Meet Bashar village in Sharqiya following…
Syria to hold Feb. 26 referendum on new constitution
BEIRUT: Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, fighting an 11-month uprising against his rule,…
Iran tensions rise on suspect bomb plots, nuclear progress
TEHRAN: Tensions over Iran rose several notches on Wednesday following a series…