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Saudi considers silencing ‘blasphemers’ of Islam
The move comes as Al-Azhar similarly requests a formal ‘blasphemy’ article in…
Libyan election results announced
No party has a clear majority, but moderate coalition in best position
Morsy’s meeting with Abbas leaves Iran cold
Iran hopes that their time with the president will finally come at…
Clinton fears Sinai will be a terrorist base
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is worried for the safety of…
Israel expands a university in West Bank settlement
While elections in Israel are looming following the collapse of the coalition…
Forced conversion claims staunchly denied by Hamas, rights group
Hamas government in Gaza denied claims that Ramez had been forcibly converted…
Oman crackdowns on freedom of speech
latest arrests for criticising the Sultan highlight government unease with dissent
The battle for Damascus underway
After several high level ranking officials are reported dead or injured, Al-Assad's…
Qatar upgrades weaponry with a US deal
Amidst growing tensions with Iran, Qatar upgrades defences while the US steps…
Thousands of Syrian refugees flee to Egypt
Syrian refugees face hardship and uncertainty in Egypt