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Egyptian film withdraws from Toronto festival in protest

A controversy over the Toronto film festival s spotlight on Tel Aviv…

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Obama arrives at crossroads on Mideast policy

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama is arriving at a crossroads in his…

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Hariri reappointed Lebanese prime minister

BEIRUT: Saad Hariri was reappointed Lebanon s prime minister on Wednesday after…

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Egypt hands over suspected pirates to Puntland

MOGADISHU: Egypt on Monday handed over to Somalia s Puntland authorities eight…

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Iraq shoe-thrower freed, accuses guards of torture

BAGHDAD: The Iraqi television reporter jailed for throwing his shoes at former…

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Egypt destroys 10 Gaza smuggling tunnels

CAIRO: Egyptian security forces destroyed 10 tunnels used to smuggle contraband to…

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Iraq shoe-thrower's release hopes dashed

BAGHDAD: Hopes that Muntazer Al-Zaidi, the television reporter jailed for throwing his…

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Indian iftar

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Two Italian divers drown in Egypt

CAIRO: Two Italian tourists drowned on Friday while diving off the Red…

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Muslim women get pig-free cosmetics

For Muslim women who feel they are violating Islam's teachings by using…

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