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Egypt officials arrest Muslim Brotherhood leader
Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie has been captured in the east Cairo district of Nasr City, say security officials and state television.
Egypt’s Mohammed Morsi gives himself top marks
Egypt’s President Mohammed Morsi has given himself high grades, spending much of a nearly two-hour speech talking about fuel, trash and bread.
Egypt clashes see worst violence
Egypt’s worst violence in months has escalated clashes between political forces and the ruling military ahead of a landmark presidential election.
Arab summit appears divided over approach to Syria
Arab leaders will call for Syria to implement a ceasefire, but there’s little faith that President Bashar al-Assad will halt his crackdown.
In Baghdad’s scars, a warning to Arab leaders
For leaders who seek military intervention in Syria, Baghdad provides a cautionary tale, with violence and sectarian hate persisting a decade later.
Senior cops arrested for Egypt soccer violence
Egypt’s top prosecutor has charged nine senior police officers with assisting a murderous mob of soccer fans who killed 74 rivals last month.
Egypt’s rioting soccer fans refresh anti-government protests
Egypt’s generals have a new enemy: the legions of angry soccer fans who have injected fervour into recent protests demanding the military step down.
Egypt’s Mubarak back in court as trial resumes
Egypt’s former strongman Hosni Mubarak has returned to the defendant’s metal cage as his trial has resumed after a three-month break.
Trial of Egypt’s Mubarak postponed until December
The trial of Egypt’s ousted leader Hosni Mubarak of complicity in the killing of protesters this year has been adjourned until December 28.
Egypt’s military seek guarantee on political role
Egypt’s ruling generals are seeking to enshrine a future role for themselves with considerable independence from civilian leaders.
Calling for change, crowds bring Cairo to a halt
Egyptians whose chants for change are ringing through Cairo’s Tahrir Square months after they brought down Hosni Mubarak have received a warning.
Egypt’s al-Zawahr likely to succeed Bin Laden
It was the strategic thinking and the organisational skills of Ayman al-Zawahr that kept al-Qaeda together.
Iraq warned against creating sectarian govt
The United States ambassador to Iraq warned Iraqi politicians on Monday they risk a loss of American support if they do not establish a genuine national unity government, saying…
Wave of violence rocks Iraq
A wave of car bombings shook the Iraqi capital on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people as rebels stepped up their offensive to block the January 30 national election. Other…
Radical Shiite cleric leaves mosque
Radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, sought by United States forces, said on Tuesday he left the fortress-like mosque where he has been holed up for days, surrounded by armed…