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Palestinian rivals in Cairo for talks on PM dispute

CAIRO: Palestinian factions were in Cairo on Tuesday for reconciliation talks aimed…

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Prosecutor charges 20 in April sectarian incident

By Reuters CAIRO: Egypt's public prosecutor on Monday ordered 20 suspects to…

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Detention of alleged Israeli spy may raise tension, says analyst

CAIRO: On Monday, the State Security Prosecution began questioning an Israeli national…

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ElBaradei may not run for president

By Sarah El-Deeb /AP CAIRO: Egyptian pro-democracy campaigner Mohamed ElBaradei said in a…

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Brotherhood and Wafd call for unified parties list in PA elections

CAIRO: The Muslims Brotherhood (MB) and Al-Wafd Party called on Egypt’s political…

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New blog entry asserts gay Syrian was a hoax

  CAIRO: A new entry Sunday in a blog purportedly by a…

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Bahrain medical personnel face trial over protests

MANAMA: A special security tribunal began trials Monday for 34 doctors and…

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Egypt, Iran see need to mend ties, say experts

CAIRO: After 30 years of diplomatic tension between Egypt and Iran, experts…

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Main suspect in 2009 Khan Al-Khalili bombing captured-sources

CAIRO: Egyptian security forces have captured the main suspect in a 2009…

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EU marine patrol intercepts migrants off Crete

ATHENS: An EU marine patrol on Saturday intercepted around 100 migrants near…

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