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Iran deputy foreign minister resigns amid pressure

  TEHRAN: Iran's newly appointed deputy foreign minister has resigned under pressure…

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NATO says lost unmanned helicopter in Libya

BRUSSELS: NATO said it lost an unmanned helicopter drone over Libya on…

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Syria’s Assad orders new amnesty as huge crowd rallies

  DAMASCUS: President Bashar Al-Assad on Tuesday ordered a new general amnesty,…

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22 killed in suicide car bombings south of Baghdad

BAGHDAD: Suicide bombers detonated two explosives-laden vehicles early Tuesday near a government…

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University professors to hold an open sit-in starting July 3

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: A coalition of faculty members at Egyptian public universities…

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Muslim body urges ‘modern’ secular Egypt

By AFP CAIRO: Egypt’s Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's top center of religious learning,…

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Alex trial of officers accused of killing protesters adjourned

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Alexandria Criminal Court adjourned on Monday the case…

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Mubarak has cancer, says lawyer

By Agencies CAIRO: Egypt’s ousted president Hosni Mubarak, whose trial on charges…

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State Security files should be archived, says German expert

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: State security documents should be archived, said the man…

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Most refugees reside in developing countries, says UNHCR

CAIRO: Many of the world’s poorest countries host huge refugee populations, both…

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