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Syria troops press sweep for dissidents in northwest
NICOSIA: The Syrian army pressed a crackdown on dissent in the northwest…
Hezbollah rules out arrests in ‘void’ UN Hariri case
BEIRUT: Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Saturday ruled out the arrest of…
US Captain of Gaza-bound ship held in ‘shocking conditions’
ATHENS: The captain of a US vessel intercepted after it tried to…
West hails Morocco ‘yes’ vote on reforms
RABAT: Morocco's King Mohammed VI won praise from Europe and the United…
Cabinet approves draft law to replace university heads as sit-in continues
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Egypt’s Cabinet approved Sunday a draft law that…
April 6 deny report they will storm prisons on July 8
CAIRO: The April 6 Movement has denied a report published by…
Egypt confirms dissolution of local councils
By AFP CAIRO: The Egyptian government on Sunday confirmed a court order…
Middle East Quartet discourages Gaza flotillas
NEW YORK: The Middle East diplomatic Quartet on Saturday discouraged new flotillas…
Key US lawmaker condemns Muslim Brotherhood talks
By AFP WASHINGTON: A key US lawmaker on Friday condemned contacts between…
Egypt smuggler death sparks clashes at Libya border
CAIRO: Clashes broke out on Saturday in the Egyptian border town of…