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Cabinet committee approves LE 5,000 for Jan. 25 injured

CAIRO: A government committee said Wednesday those injured during the January 25…

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Egyptian jailed for 25 years over spying for Israel

By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: The Supreme State Security Court sentenced Thursday an Egyptian…

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Tunnel business, security vacuum main concerns for Arish residents

By Tamim Elyan Al-Arish: Two pickup trucks loaded with machine guns carrying armed…

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Mideast Christians struggle to hope in Arab Spring

VENICE: Middle East Christians are struggling to keep hope alive with Arab…

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US Congressman calls on Egypt to release ‘spy’

JERUSALEM: US Congressman Gary Ackerman called on Egyptian authorities Wednesday to release…

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Youth from Egypt’s Brotherhood form separate party

By Sarah El Deeb / AP CAIRO: Several young members from the Muslim…

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Kuwaiti premier defeats bid to oust him

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's premier on Thursday comfortably survived a parliament vote called…

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US withdrawal risks NATO ‘stampede’ out of Afghanistan

BRUSSELS: The decision by US President Barack Obama to bring home 33,000…

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UN vote might not be on Palestinian statehood: Ashton

JERUSALEM: EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said she was not certain…

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Syria activists: Troops enter village near border

GUVECCI, Turkey: Syrian activists said Thursday that troops backed by tanks and…

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