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Jailed blogger's lawyers denied right to visit for third time

CAIRO: Lawyers of imprisoned blogger Kareem Amer say they have been refused…

Sarah Carr

Oil slips near $81 on milder weather, China

LONDON: Oil fell towards $81 a barrel on Tuesday from a 15-month…

Reuters

Cameroon star Eto'o sends painful warning to Gabon

LUBANGO: Star striker Samuel Eto o says Cameroon are set to inflict…

AFP
AFP

Two held in Angola after rebel attack on Togo team

CABINDA: Angolan police grilled two suspects in a deadly shooting attack by…

AFP
AFP

Cup of upsets as Algeria, Ivory Coast toil in the heat

LUANDA: The form book was shredded on day two at the Africa…

AFP
AFP

'We know the names of the border guard killers,' says FM

CAIRO: Egypt claims to have uncovered the identity of the snipers that…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Egypt to grow wheat in Uganda

CAIRO: Uganda has agreed to allow Egypt to cultivate wheat on Ugandan…

Annelle Sheline

Palm Hills to raise $400 mln, speed up work

CAIRO: Egypt s Palm Hills Development plans to raise as much as…

Reuters

Tobey Maguire, director won't return for 'Spider-Man 4'

Tobey Maguire has hung up his spandex suit and will not return…

AFP
AFP

French filmmaker Eric Rohmer dies

Eric Rohmer, pivotal member of France's New Wave film movement that changed…

Agencies