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Syria rebels clash with Palestinians as envoy due in China

Tuesday's clashes near Damascus spread into the Yarmuk Palestinian camp, home to…

Daily News Egypt

Tunisian anti-Islamist blogger fined for “indecency”

The case was brought against Chourabi by a man who claimed he…

Daily News Egypt

Afghan presidential vote due April 5, 2014

Karzai's re-election in 2009 was marred by widespread allegations of fraud

Daily News Egypt

Turkey says “no point” in dialogue with Syria

Ankara had backed Brahimi's call for a truce during the Muslim holiday…

Daily News Egypt

New Libya PM presents 30-member cabinet

The cabinet includes 27 ministers and three deputy prime ministers

Daily News Egypt

Iran naval visit reflects strong ties, says Sudan military

Sudan's links to Iran have come under scrutiny after Khartoum accused Israel…

Daily News Egypt

Salafis disrupt unity concert

Police ask concert goers to leave

Luiz Sanchez

Gama’a Islamia planning protest

Defending Shari'a, attacking the old guard

Connor Molloy

Oil slick contaminates Nile

Government reports claim spill under control

Daily News Egypt

Clinton in Algeria to press on Mali

Algeria shares a long border with Mali, where extremists and rebel groups…

Daily News Egypt