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Turkey slams Arab monarchs on Egypt

Tue Aug 20, 2013 10:09:00

Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag has pointed the finger at Egypt’s neighboring countries ruled by monarchs, claiming that these states supported the coup regime in order to better control Egypt, as “puppet administrations” were easier to control than democracies.

Musharraf charged with Bhutto murder

Tue Aug 20, 2013 09:47:21

Pakistan's ex-military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been indicted on three counts over the murder of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto who died in a gun and suicide attack in December 2007.

Egypt Muslim Brotherhood leader held

Tue Aug 20, 2013 08:51:15

Egyptian authorities say they had arrested the supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, as they stepped up a campaign to crush the party of ousted president Mohamed Morsi.

Syrians rally in Homs to back army

Tue Aug 20, 2013 08:34:26

Syrians have poured into the street of in the western city of Homs to thank the country's military for bringing back security to more areas in the region as well as other parts of the country.

Swedes in hijab support Muslim victim

Tue Aug 20, 2013 07:47:50

A number of Swedish individuals are showing their support to one hijab-wearing woman who was harassed and assaulted in Stockholm last Friday night.

Lebanon arrests 3 in bombing ring, pursuits 2 more

Mon Aug 19, 2013 22:48:01

Lebanon’s General Security has arrested three suspects allegedly involved in a car-bombing ring in the Arab country.

Iran reiterates plan for talks with P5+1

Mon Aug 19, 2013 22:34:51

Tehran has reconfirmed plans to continue talks with the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) plus Germany to end the West's standoff over Iran’s civilian nuclear program.

Saudi FM brushes off threats to cut Egypt aid

Mon Aug 19, 2013 22:12:07

High-ranking Saudi official has voiced strong support to the Egyptian army in its saying that even if other countries cut aids to Cairo, there are Arab and Muslim countries that compensate for them.

Worst scenario for Egypt: another Syria

Mon Aug 19, 2013 21:08:33

Scores of people were killed in latest wave of violence in Egypt while future of one of the first blooms of the Arab Spring remains in dilemma, many fearing scenarios worse than commonly expected.

US congressmen gulf over Egypt aid widens

Mon Aug 19, 2013 20:05:08

As the death toll from police crackdown in the Egyptian capital ratchets up, US congressmen remain at odd over the policies that Washington should embark on its military aid to Egypt.

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