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Former Israeli prime minister escapes harsh sentencing

Ehud Olmert could return to politics

Connor Molloy

Saudis end two-day protest over release of prisoners

Most arrested for political opinions and religious beliefs

Daily News Egypt

Iran blocks access to Gmail

First step towards creating a national internet network, separated from the worldwide…

Daily News Egypt

Iranian female ex-parliamentarian sentenced over “anti-state propaganda”

Faezeh Rafsanjani sentenced to six months in prison

Luiz Sanchez

Syrian rebels claim to control “most” of Syria

International community’s attempts to resolve conflict

Rana Muhammad Taha

Deadly clashes in North Yemen

Clashes between Shi'a and Sunnis in Yemen leave at least a dozen…

Hend Kortam

Donors meet to discuss Palestinian Authority assistance

“the Palestinian report asks for much more comprehensive reforms such as the…

Daily News Egypt

Libyan militias given ultimatum to disband

Following massive anti-militia protests in Benghazi, unsanctioned militias have 48 hours to…

Luiz Sanchez

Syrian president’s sister ‘now in Dubai’

Al-Assad now has only his brother Maher, who commands the notorious Fourth…

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Strike on Iran would trigger ‘World War III’: Guards

Iran could launch a pre-emptive strike if Israel prepares to attack it

Daily News Egypt