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Poll: 78 percent of French object to Hijab in universities
World

Poll: 78 percent of French object to Hijab in universities

78 percent of the French population objects to the wearing of the Islamic headscarf (hijab) in universities lecture rooms, according…
Turkey’s ex-army chief sentenced to life at coup trial
Egypt

Turkey’s ex-army chief sentenced to life at coup trial

A Turkish court on Monday sentenced a former army chief and other top brass to life in prison in a…
Morsy loyalists slam Kerry comments on Egypt coup
Egypt

Morsy loyalists slam Kerry comments on Egypt coup

Supporters of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsy on Friday slammed US Secretary of State John Kerry after he said the…
US Mideast envoy Burns heading to Cairo
Egypt

US Mideast envoy Burns heading to Cairo

US Middle East envoy William Burns will arrive in Cairo on Friday night, a senior Egyptian official said, as international…
In Egypt, chorus of approval for army chief Sisi
Egypt

In Egypt, chorus of approval for army chief Sisi

General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's stern features look down from behind aviator sunglasses in photos on Egypt's front pages and from…
Kerry: Egypt army intervened to save democracy
Egypt

Kerry: Egypt army intervened to save democracy

ISLAMABAD - US Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday the Egyptian army, which deposed president Mohamed Morsy, had intervened…
Morsi backers plan fresh rallies, defy Egypt’s police
Egypt

Morsi backers plan fresh rallies, defy Egypt’s police

Supporters of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsy urged fresh rallies on Friday, raising fears of renewed violence as police prepared…
Iraq seeks to promote tourism despite violence
Archaeology

Iraq seeks to promote tourism despite violence

As it trundles down busy roads, the minibus packed with tourists would be unremarkable except for two things -- its…
Israel media question Netanyahu motives for talks
Egypt

Israel media question Netanyahu motives for talks

As senior Israeli and Palestinian envoys resumed long-stalled peace talks in Washington, Israeli media questioned the motives of Prime Minister…
Gaza rocket hits Israel as talks resume
Egypt

Gaza rocket hits Israel as talks resume

A rocket fired from Gaza hit southern Israel Tuesday, causing no casualties, a police spokesman said, as a first full…
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