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  • Limping al-Qaida offshoot rearms with Twitter

    Battered by a French-led military campaign in Mali, al-Qaida's North African arm is trying something new to stay relevant: Twitter. The PR campaign ... 

  • Police: 2 arrested in al-Qaida linked Canada plot

    Two men were arrested and charged with plotting a terrorist attack against a Canadian passenger train with support from al-Qaida elements in Iran, ... 

  • Tunisian who posed topless reconciles with family

    The young woman who scandalized Tunisia by posting topless photos of herself as a form of feminist protest says she has reconciled with her family. 

  • Egypt's opposing parties argue over judiciary

    Egypt's main opposition group and judges vowed Monday to step up their fight against plans by the Islamist-dominated legislature to debate a bill ... 

  • Egypt probes prosecutor who ordered drunk flogged

    An Egyptian prosecutor who cited the Quran as he ordered police to flog a man with 80 lashes for public drunkenness has been suspended and put under ... 

  • Libyan officers demand dismissal of military chief

    Libyan military officers are demanding the dismissal of the army chief of staff, pledging to go on strike if he is not replaced. Hundreds of officers ... 

  • Egypt justice minister submits resignation

    Egypt's justice minister submitted his resignation Sunday, a Cabinet spokesman said, in a move that signaled strong disapproval of the president's ... 

  • Top Gadhafi aide to face trial in Egypt

    A cousin and onetime top aid of former Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi will face trial in Egypt on charges of attempted murder. Prosecutor Hamdi ... 

  • Egypt resumes hot air balloon sightseeing

    Egypt resumed hot air balloon sightseeing in the ancient city of Luxor on Sunday, weeks after a fiery accident led authorities to halt the flights. 

  • Egypt's Morsi to reshuffle Cabinet amid turmoil

    Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi defended his handling of some of the nation's most pressing problems in a nearly two-hour television interview on ... 

  • Group accuses Egypt's Morsi of ignoring atrocities

    Some members of a high-level commission that issued a report detailing security abuses and atrocities during and after Egypt's 2011 uprising accused ... 

  • Pro- and anti-Islamist protesters clash in Egypt

    Supporters and opponents of Egypt's Islamist president battled in the streets near Tahrir Square on Friday as an Islamist rally demanding a purge of ... 

  • Probe opens of alleged Libyan funding for Sarkozy

    Paris prosecutors on Friday began investigating whether the winning presidential campaign of former President Nicolas Sarkozy in 2007 may have ... 

  • AQIM warns France, allies face threat after Mali

    Al-Qaida's North Africa branch on Thursday threatened to seek revenge against all countries taking part in the French-led war in Mali, warning that ... 

  • Egyptian Jewish leader buried in rundown cemetery

    The late leader of Egypt's dwindling and aging Jewish community was buried Thursday in one the oldest cemeteries in Egypt, the once-sprawling burial ... 

  • Egypt's opposition split over election boycott

    A split erupted Thursday in Egypt's main liberal opposition bloc, the National Salvation Front, over whether to go ahead with a boycott of ... 

  • Even in desert retreat, monks feel Egypt's turmoil

    In a cave here high in the desert mountains of eastern Egypt, the man said to be the father of monasticism took refuge from the temptations of the ... 

  • FIFA declares Libya safe to host WCup qualifiers

    FIFA authorized Libya to host World Cup qualifying matches, saying Thursday the country is safe enough for its first international home games since ... 

  • More than 20 killed in South Sudan violence

    A theft of 750 cattle sparked a manhunt by security forces that devolved into an attack by those forces on a medical facility, where four medical ... 

  • Hosni Mubarak

    Egypt court sets May 11 for Mubarak retrial

    The Cairo appellate court on Wednesday set May 11 for the resumption of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's retrial in the deaths of hundreds ... 

  • Rockets fired at Eilat in southern Israel

    Militants in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula fired at least two rockets at Israel's southern resort town of Eilat early Wednesday, officials said, ... 

  • Libya urged to give ex-spy chief access to lawyer

    An international rights group is urging Libyan authorities to give an ex-spy chief indicted for alleged crimes against humanity access to a lawyer. 

  • Pressure cooker bombs used in past by militants

    Homemade bombs built from pressure cookers, a version of which was used in the Boston Marathon bombings, have been a frequent weapon of militants in ... 

  • New leader to head Egypt's Jewish community

    Egypt's Jewish community has announced that it has elected the daughter of a well-known leftist and nationalist icon to protect its heritage and care ... 

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