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S. Sudan’s Kiir Reassures Ethiopia Pm on Dam
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has reiterated support for an Ethiopian dam project that has been a source of tension between Ethiopia and Egypt, denying that a…
Vimpelcom Resolves Algeria Row with $2.6 bln Stake Sale
Russia's Vimpelcom has resolved a long-running dispute with the Algerian government by selling it a majority stake in the country's biggest telecoms operator for…
Erdogan Challenges Social Media In Top Turkish Court
Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan applied to Turkey's constitutional court on Friday to challenge the alleged violation of his and his family's rights by social media, a…
Air Strike Kills 13 Suspected Militants In Central Yemen: Sources
An air strike killed 13 suspected al Qaeda militants in the central Yemeni province of al-Bayda on Saturday, security and tribal sources said. "An air strike…
Special Report: How The U.S. Made Its Putin Problem Worse
In September 2001, as the U.S. reeled from the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Vladimir Putin supported Washington's imminent invasion…
Obama Signs Law To Bar Iran Diplomat From Serving In U.N. Post
President Barack Obama signed a law on Friday that effectively bars an Iranian diplomat from serving as an envoy at the United Nations because of suspicions he was…
Egypt Set To Conclude Studies On South Sudan Dam
Egypt's irrigation ministry said it was about to conclude studies on the construction of a new dam in Africa's newest state, South Sudan, as part of Egyptian aid…
Public Invited To Give Evidence To UK Review Of Muslim Brotherhood
The UK government has called on the public to provide information which may help its review of the Muslim Brotherhood. Prime Minister David Cameron recently…