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Lebanese woman detained for insulting Egyptians in viral video

An Egyptian prosecutor ordered the detention of a Lebanese woman who posted a video on her Facebook page describing an incident of sexual harassment...

Syrian daily dismisses talk of early presidential elections

Syrian government forces gained new ground, capturing a strategic northern town on Thursday, while a state-owned daily dismissed as "premature" all talk about early...

Video: British police charge man over "terrorist incident" at London tube station

British detectives have charged a man with attempted murder after a knife attack at an east London metro station on Saturday night which was...

Pompeo discusses Libyan conflict, Iran with UAE counterpart

DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed the Libyan conflict and countering Iranian regional influence with his Emirati counterpart during a...

Egypt court postpones Mubarak murder retrial

Egypt's top court began a retrial Thursday of ex-president Hosni Mubarak over the deaths of protesters during the 2011 uprising that ousted him, but...

Turkey launches new artillery strikes at ISIS in Syria

Turkey's artillery shelled Islamic State group (ISIS) targets across the border in Syria for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, a senior Turkish official...

Soldiers pour into european capitals on new year terror alert

Tight security will be in place to protect New Year’s Eve revelers around the world after a year when Islamist terrorism spread far beyond...

UAE plane crashed in Yemen due to technical fault, pilots killed

Two pilots died when a United Arab Emirates Mirage plane crashed in Yemen on Monday due to a technical fault while conducting military operations...

British people 'ignorant of Saudi human rights successes', says minister

A British government minister has urged Saudi Arabia to do a “better job” of trumpeting its human rights successes during an official visit to...

UAE, Israel health ministers agree to enhance cooperation on health

DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates and Israel on Monday agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation in the health sector following an accord between...

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