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Tunisian anti-Islamist blogger fined for “indecency”
The case was brought against Chourabi by a man who claimed he…
Afghan presidential vote due April 5, 2014
Karzai's re-election in 2009 was marred by widespread allegations of fraud
Turkey says “no point” in dialogue with Syria
Ankara had backed Brahimi's call for a truce during the Muslim holiday…
New Libya PM presents 30-member cabinet
The cabinet includes 27 ministers and three deputy prime ministers
Iran naval visit reflects strong ties, says Sudan military
Sudan's links to Iran have come under scrutiny after Khartoum accused Israel…
Clinton in Algeria to press on Mali
Algeria shares a long border with Mali, where extremists and rebel groups…
Heavy raids, car bomb hit Damascus region
A car bomb attack killed at least 10 people in the predominantly…
Thousands of Turks defy ban to mark Republic Day
Republic Day is a national holiday in Turkey but it has in…
Ethiopia charges 29 Muslims under anti-terror law
Among the accused was Habiba Mohammed, the wife of the former minister…
Saudis to build major Islamic centre in Afghanistan
The mosque, similar to the Faisal Mosque in the Pakistani capital of…