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Angry talk of Western conspiracy over plane crash in Egypt

Egyptian media have reacted with fury as Britain and the United States increasingly point to a bomb as the cause of the Oct. 31...

Egypt arrests leave few vocal critics of Sisi

A smiling Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi appeared on state television last month to pardon more than 330 prisoners, saying it was an act...

Obama and Saudi King to raise support for Syrian opposition

U.S. President Barack Obama and Saudi Arabia's King Salman committed to increase support for "the moderate Syrian opposition" in a call on Tuesday and...

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...

Israeli media: Close Netanyahu aide turns state witness

A third confidant of Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to turn state witness and testify against the prime minister, who faces a wave of corruption...

Egyptian court sentences 10 to death for planning attacks

An Egyptian court sentenced 10 people to death on Saturday after they were convicted of forming a terrorist group and planning attacks on police...

Iraq’s incoming prime minister is under fire

Iraq's incoming prime minister will face "hell" and be removed within days if he includes members of the political elite in his cabinet, a...

Air strike kills Yemeni judge and family – residents

A Saudi-led coalition air strike killed a Yemeni judge and seven members of his family in the capital Sanaa on Sunday, residents said, as...

Saudis probed in India over ‘suspicious movement’

Senior Indian police and intelligence officials interrogated two Saudis after they were detained following their suspicious movement in Trichy, a southern city in India’s...

King Salman’s Washington visit: What are the regional implications?

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz will meet with President Barack Obama at the White House to discuss regional security, including the Joint Comprehensive Plan...

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