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Israel OKs harsh penalties for illegal migrants
JERUSALEM: Israel's parliament on Tuesday approved harsh new penalties on illegal migrants…
Tunisian dies of self-immolation, year after Ben Ali ouster
TUNIS: A Tunisian man who set himself on fire to protest unemployment…
Baradei’s economic stimulus plan draws mild support
CAIRO: Responses varied towards the economic recovery plan presented by presidential hopeful…
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…