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Lebanon Army Order Evicts 3,000 Syria Refugees From Camps
Around 3,000 Syrian refugees have left their tents in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley after oral eviction orders issued last...
Ugandan Academic Charged Over Museveni ‘buttocks’ Jibe
A prominent female academic and activist was charged on Monday with cyber-harassment for calling President Yoweri...
Egypt Declares State of Emergency After Deadly Church Attacks
Egypt’s President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic...
Indonesian Men Face Caning For Gay Sex
Indonesia's Aceh looks set to cane two men who admitted having sex in contravention of Islamic laws, an official said...
Egypt Declares State of Emergency After Deadly Church Attacks
Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic...
Who Are Egypt’s Coptic Christians?
Egypt's Copts, targets of an apparent church bombing north of Cairo on Sunday, are the Middle East's largest Christian...
Uganda Arrests Academic Who Criticised President’s Wife
A prominent academic has been arrested for criticising the wife of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on social media,...
Bangladesh Closes One of World’s Most Polluted Places
A historic leatherworking quarter in Bangladesh once labelled among the most polluted places on earth was shut Thursday...
Hamas Hangs Three Gaza ‘collaborators’ With Israel
Gaza's Hamas rulers hanged three men they accused of collaborating with Israel Thursday following calls for revenge for...
Burundi Youth Threaten To ‘impregnate’ Opposition Women
Burundi's ruling party sought Wednesday to distance itself from a viral video showing members of its feared youth wing...
Hamas Offers Clemency To Israeli ‘collaborators’ After Killing
Hamas has offered "collaborators" with Israel a week to turn themselves in and receive clemency as it investigates the...
Kenyans Divided Over Filmed Public Execution of ‘gang Member’ By Police
A video circulating on social media has raised eyebrows as it shows a non-uniformed Kenyan policeman killing an unarmed...
Britain’s May Heads To Saudi Seeking Deals
British Prime Minister Theresa May heads to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday hoping to tap the oil-rich kingdom's "immense...
Syria Chemical Attack Kills 58 People
At least 58 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a suspected chemical attack on a rebel-held town in...
‘Chemical Attack’ In Idlib Kills Dozens
At least 58 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a suspected chemical attack on a rebel-held town in...
Trump Backs Sisi As He Seeks To ‘reboot’ US-Egypt Ties
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is visiting the White House for the first time since he led the military's...
FIFA Proposals On Israel Settlements Fall Short
Palestinian football chief Jibril Rajoub on Monday renewed calls for FIFA to exclude Israel over games played in...
Trump To ‘reboot’ US-Egypt Ties With Sisi Meeting
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is to visit the White House for the first time since he led the military's...
Pakistan Resumes Repatriating Afghan Refugees Despite Criticism
Pakistan Monday resumed its mass repatriation of Afghan refugees despite past accusations of coercion in the supposedly...