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Recently released blogger recounts abuse; has no regrets

By Sarah Carr CAIRO: “If I could turn back time I would do…

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One dead, tens injured in clashes with security over church construction in Giza

CAIRO: A Coptic citizen died on Wednesday and tens were wounded in…

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Kuwait official says new border deal struck with Iraq

KUWAIT CITY: Iraq and Kuwait have agreed to create a 500-metre (yard)…

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Israel razes Palestinian home in East Jerusalem

JERUSALEM: Israeli police on Wednesday razed an illegally-built house in occupied east…

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Turkish PM vows to ‘prevent war’ ahead of Lebanon visit

BEIRUT: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country will do…

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Iran denies problem with uranium enrichment

TEHRAN: Iran denied on Tuesday claims that its sensitive uranium enrichment work…

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Yemen car bomb kills 17, rattling fragile truce with rebels

SANAA: A car bomb stuck a religious procession in a Shia rebel…

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Nuclear treaty row could harm US foreign policy, say analysts

WASHINGTON: Uncertainty over ratifying a landmark nuclear treaty not only throws into…

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Lebanon’s Bedouins: neither nomads nor citizens

By Natacha Yazbeck/ AFP FAOUR: Hiam Abu Ragheb has big dreams for her…

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Progress ‘uneven’ in Afghanistan war, says Pentagon

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon admitted Tuesday in a report that progress has been…

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