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Thousands demonstrate in Sudan against Bashir’s rule

CAIRO — Thousands demonstrated Friday in nearly two dozen neighbourhoods of the Sudanese capital of Khartoum, calling for President Omar …

Saudi financial clout over media helps in Khashoggi affair

CAIRO — Saudi Arabia’s financial clout among the Arab media has given it an influential tool as it grapples with …

Lebanon’s mountains offer cool refuge from Mideast heat

FARAYA, Lebanon — The passengers’ chatter on the Beirut-bound flight was far from reassuring. Taxi drivers were striking. Traffic was …

Young Nubians revive dream of returning to land in Egypt

ASWAN, Egypt — The world of their parents and grandparents was turned upside down more than 50 years ago when …

Muslim Arabs find warm welcome in Russia’s remote Grozny

GROZNY, Russia — Even during the World Cup, which brought hordes of foreigners to Russia, the capital of Chechnya remained …

Egyptian authorities call on citizens to report on the media

CAIRO – Egypt wants its citizens to report on the news media. Escalating a pre-election crackdown on independent or critical …

Egyptian opposition figures say boycott presidential vote

CAIRO — Five opposition figures, including a 2012 presidential candidate and two top campaign aides for now-arrested presidential hopeful Sami …

Pence visit showcases dilemma facing Egypt, Jordan leaders

CAIRO—U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence’s upcoming visit to the Middle East comes at a time of intensely publicized friction between his …

Egypt sets election for March, with outcome all but certain

CAIRO — Egypt will hold its presidential election over three days in March, officials said Monday, with President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi …

Arab ministers demand reversal of Trump Jerusalem decision

CAIRO — Arab foreign ministers on Sunday demanded that the United States rescind President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem …

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