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Yasser Arafat’s body to be exhumed

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas agreed on Wednesday to exhume former leader Yasser…

Ahmed Aboulenein

Mali militants target Sufi shrines

ICC threatens war crime charges if destruction continues

Rana Muhammad Taha

Israel deports migrants

Israel pushes ahead with the deportation of migrants to several African countries

Hend Kortam

Oil gangster arrested in Nigeria

Nigeria incurs billions in oil losses annually at the hands of gangs…

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Mali conflict spilling over

Influx of refugees from Mali exacerbates political instability in neighbouring Mauritania

Rana Muhammad Taha

UNESCO pleads for end to Mali relic raid

Mali extremists ravaged shrines in the fabled city of Timbuktu

Daily News Egypt

Protest wave hits Sudan

Security forces met the demonstrations with a violent crackdown that included the…

Ahmed Aboulenein

Suu Kyi willing to lead Myanmar

Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s democracy icon, showed her willingness on Thursday…

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ICC Serbia case nearly collapses

One count of genocide is dismissed as Karadzic’s defence begins its case…

Maryam Ishani

Life sentence for Burundi journalist

The sentencing of Radio France Internationale reporter underlines ongoing threat facing independent…

Hend Kortam