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Regional briefs

Regional Briefs for 30 June on Israel, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Lebanon

Daily News Egypt

Dubai police chief receives death threats

Dispute continues between Dubai police chief and the Muslim Brotherhood

Hend Kortam

UNESCO pleads for end to Mali relic raid

Mali extremists ravaged shrines in the fabled city of Timbuktu

Daily News Egypt

Protest wave hits Sudan

Security forces met the demonstrations with a violent crackdown that included the…

Ahmed Aboulenein

Suu Kyi willing to lead Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s democracy icon, showed her willingness on Thursday…

Daily News Egypt

ICC Serbia case nearly collapses

One count of genocide is dismissed as Karadzic’s defence begins its case…

Maryam Ishani

Safwat Hegazi under fire

Islamic preacher makes news during the president’s Tahrir speech

Rana Muhammad Taha

Leaked Report: Rwanda backed DRC mutiny

Controversial UN report threatens to enflame the long-standing crisis

Rana Muhammad Taha

Kurds might be tipping point in Syria-Turkey row

Kurds are caught in the middle of two escalating zones of conflict…

Maryam Ishani

SCAF parade marks handover

Morsi’s positive address to military commanders is bound to leave many activists…

Ahmed Aboulenein