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Egypt is ready to play political role in Iraq: Foreign Ministry

After taking over parts of Iraq, the Islamic State in Iraq and…

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Violence in Iraq costs Egypt EGP 10bn

EGP 10bn increase in fuel subsidies for 2014/2015 budget a result of…

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Fighting near Tikrit as Iraq pushes counter-offensive

Armed US drones were flying over the city to provide protection for…

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Iraq receives Russian jets as it takes fight to militants

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki on Thursday announced that Baghdad was buying…

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Rebels hit back at ISIL in Syria border town: Monitor

Al-Nusra and other rebel groups in Syria have been locked in fierce…

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Iraq battles militant onslaught as Kerry presses unity

The militant onslaught has displaced hundreds of thousands of people, alarmed world…

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Kerry in Iraq as Sunni militants seize strategic town, airport

Kerry met with Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki and was to hold talks…

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US committed to supporting Egypt in economy and security: Kerry

Kerry’s visit coincided with the announcement that $572m military aid has been…

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Iraq militants ‘turning back clock’ in captured Mosul

Security forces in Mosul wilted in the face of the onslaught, in…

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The foreigner’s gift: Why Iran would gain from US military intervention in Iraq

By Michael Young What does one make of the apparent rapprochement between the…

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