96 Yemeni soldiers killed in suicide bombing
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A Yemeni soldier detonated a bomb hidden in his military uniform during a rehearsal for a military parade, killing…
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Egypt court gives 12 Christians life sentences
CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court has sentenced 12 Christians to life in prison and acquitted eight Muslims in a case that is likely to…
Algeria opposition front to boycott parliament
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A new Algerian opposition front of 14 small political parties has announced it will boycott the new parliament,…
UN nuclear chief seeks pact on wider Iran probes
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The head of the U.N. nuclear agency pushed Monday for a breakthrough pact with Iran to resume inspections into…
Israeli premier says Iran wants to destroy Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran is seeking atomic weapons to destroy Israel and world powers should not make any concessions over its nuclear…
Violence in Syria spills over into Lebanon
BIREH, Lebanon (AP) — Syria's war barreled over the border with an angry, raucous funeral Monday for an anti-Syrian cleric whose…
Secular or Islamist? Egypt chooses a president
CAIRO (AP) — Sixty years after their country came under military dictatorship, Egyptians are for the first time freely electing their president.
UN nuclear chief in Iran on key mission
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The head of the U.N nuclear watchdog, in Tehran on a key mission that could lead to the resumption of probes on…
A nation-by-nation look at Arab Spring's progress
Starting Wednesday, Egypt is holding its first free presidential election since it came under dictatorship 60 years ago. The winner will…
Military calls on Egyptians to vote for president
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's ruling military council has urged voters to turn out and cast ballots in the country's first presidential…
