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ANALYSIS Diplomatic woes pile up for isolated Israel

JERUSALEM: Israel was expecting a diplomatic tsunami to strike in September, but…

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Forced evictions reflect disregard for human rights, says Amnesty report

  CAIRO: The forced eviction of informal settlement dwellers reflects Egyptian authorities’…

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From hiding, Qaddafi tells Libyans to free Tripoli

TRIPOLI, Libya: A defiant Moammar Qaddafi vowed Wednesday to fight on "until…

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Syria opposition tries to unite, divisions remain

BEIRUT:Syria's fragmented opposition took steps toward forming a national council Tuesday, but…

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Arab League to hold urgent meeting on Syria

CAIRO: Arab ministers will hold an urgent meeting on Saturday to discuss…

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Gaza truce under fire after Israeli strike kills militant

GAZA CITY: Israeli air strikes on Wednesday killed a Palestinian militant, prompting…

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Arab ministers urge Libyans to avoid revenge

DOHA: The foreign ministers of leading Arab states called on the Libyan…

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Ex-IAEA official warns of Libya ‘dirty bomb’ material

VIENNA: A research center near Tripoli stocks uranium and other material that…

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Gaza rocket lands in Egypt, border tension simmers

CAIRO: A woman was injured by a rocket fired from the Gaza…

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President of Cairo University, three others resign ahead of elections

CAIRO: The president of Cairo University, Hossam Kamel, and presidents of Helwan,…

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