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Mauritanians demand abolition of slavery

Protesters gathered in the Mauritanian capital on Sunday demanding the release of…

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Curfew imposed in Nigeria

Gunmen attack on funeral fuels sectarian strife

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Regional Briefs

MOROCCO A Moroccan preacher in the fringe city of Oujda, known as…

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Iran’s central bank circumvents embargo

Iran will sell its crude oil to European refineries through a private…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Israel’s summer protests, political this time

Israeli reservists soldiers and Israeli parents whose children were killed during army…

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Bashir renews constitution amid protests

Sudan’s new constitution portrayed as 100% Islamic

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Libyans vote in first-ever democratic elections

Amidst violence and fear of boycott, Libyans Head to polls

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein

Syrian general defects

Gen. Manaf Tlas defection sparks speculation of rift within Syrian regime

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Ongoing drone attacks threaten US-Pakistan relations

US cross-border attacks against Taliban militants continue as part of Afghan exit…

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Palestinian Refugees from Syria

Palestinian refugees face double-standard at Jordan’s border

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