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Suicide attack targets top official in Pakistan province
QUETTA: A suicide attacker tried to kill the top elected official in…
Swine flu cases reach 136 with 70 reported last week
CAIRO: Swine flu cases have been increasing in Egypt, as 136 cases…
Top Sunni body condemns US criticism of Egypt
By AFP CAIRO: Sunni Islam’s top religious body condemned the US on…
WikiLeaks chief Assange refused bail in Britain
LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was remanded in custody until December 14…
Opposition’s minimal gains in runoffs expected to cause rifts within parties
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The few seats that the opposition have won in…
Election monitors call for dissolution of parliament
By Sarah Carr CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak should dissolve the People’s Assembly (PA),…
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested in UK
LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange surrendered to London police Tuesday to face…
Court extends detention of Omraneya protesters for 15 more days
CAIRO: The South Giza Court renewed Monday the detention of 154 Copts…
Expert blames Sharm attack on illegal shark feeding
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Illegal feeding may have sparked a rampage by a killer…
Gates visits Oman; Iran, Yemen on agenda
MUSCAT: Tensions with Iran and the escalating terror threat in Yemen will…