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Egypt court acquits former PM Ahmed Nazif

Egypt's top appeals court acquitted on Wednesday Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister of corruption charges after overturning his sentence for illegal profiteering, his lawyer...

Islamic State claims Yemen attack

Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack on the army in the eastern region of Hadramawt on Friday that a security source said killed...

Blast hits pipeline in Syria, causing wide power outages

DUMAIR (AP) — An explosion early Monday struck a gas pipeline in a Damascus suburb, causing a huge fire and cutting off electricity throughout...

Saudi Arabia announces Yemen prisoner exchange

Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it exchanged prisoners with its foes in Yemen's Houthi movement and that a calm was holding along their border,...

8 Saudi Arabian civilians injured from Yemen cross-border shelling

Eight civilians including two children were wounded in Saudi Arabia from Yemeni cross-border shelling, the civil defence agency said on Wednesday. The attack hit two...

Turkey-Cyprus dispute holding up EU’s Belarus sanctions, diplomats say

BRUSSELS, Sept 10 (Reuters) - European Union sanctions on Belarus are being delayed by a separate dispute between Cyprus and Turkey over energy resources...

Iraq: Death toll from ISIS-claimed bombing hits 142

Iraqi authorities on Monday raised the death toll to 142 from Sunday's devastating truck bombing at a bustling Baghdad commercial street as Prime Minister...

Istanbul bomber registered in Turkey but not on wanted list

A suicide bomber who killed himself and 10 tourists, most of them German, in Istanbul's historic heart had registered with Turkish immigration authorities but...

Obama to assure Saudi King of U.S. help against Iran threat

President Barack Obama will assure Saudi King Salman of the U.S. commitment to help counter any Iranian security threat, White House officials said on...

Egyptian court voids deal to hand over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia

An Egyptian court declared void on Tuesday a maritime border accord with Saudi Arabia that would have seen Egypt lose control of two Red...

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