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Guerrilla group aims to generate ‘fear’ among Isis ranks in Syria
Guerrilla group "White Shroud" is hunting down Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant fighters in eastern Syria.
Arab report slams US ideas for security in Palestine
The Arab League has rejected US proposals that would allow Israeli soldiers to be stationed on the eastern border of a future Palestinian state.
Egyptian court orders Mubarak’s release
Deposed Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak will leave jail as early as Thursday after a court ruling that has jolted a divided nation already in turmoil.
Protesters storm Cairo building after bloodbath
Families have tried to identify hundreds of mutilated bodies piled in a Cairo mosque a day after they were shot dead by the security forces.
Egypt government yet to decide on pro-Morsi protests
Egypt’s interim leaders are still debating how to end protests by supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi, says a report.
Egypt’s Brotherhood refuses to ‘swallow reality’ of Morsi’s demise
The Muslim Brotherhood has rejected pleas from international envoys to "swallow the reality" that Mohamed Morsi will not return as Egypt’s president.
Egyptian security forces shoot dead dozens of pro-Morsi supporters
Egyptian security forces have shot dead at least 70 supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, says his Muslim Brotherhood.
Protests flare on Egypt’s second revolution anniversary
Egypt’s youths have fought police in Cairo and Alexandria on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak.
Deep read: Egypt’s sharia conundrum
In trying to placate both conservative Islamists and Egypt’s secularists, the Muslim Brotherhood has favoured compromise. But how long can that last?
Egypt disqualifies top Islamists from election
Authorities have disqualified presidential front-runners including Hosni Mubarak’s spy chief and a Muslim Brotherhood candidate from the election.
Egyptian activists march to mixed reviews
Pro-democracy activists marching through Cairo last week were met with smiles and laughter from some but also suspicion and hostility.
Protests against military rule cloud Egypt election
In the run-up to Egypt’s first vote since Hosni Mubarak’s ouster, protesters have gathered again to evict the generals who replaced him.
Egyptian protesters demand end to army rule
Egyptian demonstrators have demanded an end to army rule and rejected the military’s choice of prime minister ahead of a parliamentary vote.
Thousands rally in Egypt on ‘last chance Friday’
Tens of thousands of Egyptians demanding an end to military rule converged on Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Friday in a week of demonstrations.
Fighting resumes near Cairo’s interior ministry
Running battles have flared in central Cairo even after Egyptian military police reinforced riot police guarding the interior ministry.