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Egypt Backs Away From Plan To Dissolve Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt should not ban the Muslim Brotherhood or exclude it from politics after the army's overthrow of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi, the interim prime...
U.N. Experts In Syria Head To Site Of Poison Gas Attack
U.N. inspectors left central Damascus on Monday to investigate sites of an alleged chemical weapons strike on the outskirts of the Syrian capital, a...
Snowden Got Stuck In Russia After Cuba Blocked Entry: Newspaper
Former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden got stuck in the transit zone of a Moscow airport because Havana said it would not let...
Syrian Kurds Trek To Iraq Over Parched Hills
Mariam Bozan Khalil spent days avoiding Syrian rebel militiamen on the road to Iraq, only to be forced to finish her journey on foot...
Karzai Stresses Need For Pakistan Help In Taliban Peace Process
Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Monday stressed the need for Pakistan's help in arranging peace talks with the Taliban in a meeting with Pakistani...
Bombs Kill 42 Outside Mosques In Lebanon’s Tripoli
Bombs hit two mosques in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Friday, killing at least 42 people and wounding hundreds, intensifying sectarian strife...
Obama Says No Rush To Costly Syria Entanglement
President Barack Obama called the apparent gassing of hundreds of Syrian civilians a "big event of grave concern" but stressed on Friday he was...
Egypt’s Bruised Brotherhood Fails To Show Street Power
Mass protests called by Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood mostly failed to materialize on Friday as the movement reels from a bloody army crackdown on followers...
Syria Opposition Demands Urgent U.N. Probe Into Alleged Chemical Attacks
Syria's opposition demanded on Thursday that United Nations chemical weapons inspectors immediately investigate a besieged rebel-held region hit by an alleged chemical weapons attack...
Mugabe, 89, Sworn In For Five More Years As Zimbabwe’s President
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, Africa's oldest leader at 89, was sworn in on Thursday for a new five-year term in the face of criticism...
