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Analysis: Tunisia Eyes ‘Egypt Scenario’ After Assembly Freeze
The suspension of Tunisia's transitional parliament could bring the birthplace of the Arab Spring uprisings closer…
Yemen Drone Strike Kills Four Suspected Al Qaeda Militants: Tribal Leaders
At least four suspected al Qaeda members were killed in a drone strike in central Yemen, local tribal leaders said…
Two Soldiers, Militant Killed In Tunisia Turmoil
Tunisian police shot dead an Islamist militant in Tunis and two soldiers were killed in a blast near the Algerian…
Syria Ballistic Missiles Killing Children: HRW
Ballistic missiles used by the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad are killing many civilians, including…
Thousands Rally To Support Embattled Tunisia Government
Tens of thousands of Tunisians came out in a show of force for the country's Islamist-led government on Saturday,…
Violence In Syria Blocks Food Aid From 600,000
Elisabeth Byrs, spokeswoman for the World Food Programme, told reporters that the agency had aimed to reach a total…
Israel, Palestinians Eye Peace Deal In 9 Months
Secretary of State John Kerry says Israeli and Palestinian negotiators have agreed to meet again within two weeks…
Algerian Oil/Gas Exports Fall On Lower Crude Prices, Smuggling
Algeria's oil and gas exports fell 7.05 percent in the first half of 2013 from a year ago, official figures showed,…
Iraq Violence Kills 10 As Qaeda Claims Attacks
Violence in Iraq killed 10 people on Tuesday, among them seven police, officials said, as an Al-Qaeda front group…
‘We Killed 100’, Darfur Tribe Says Of New Clash With Rivals
An Arab tribe in Sudan's Darfur said on Tuesday it had killed 100 members of a rival group, adding to a mounting…