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Bahrain forces launch crackdown on protesters

Bahraini forces, backed by helicopters, fired tear gas in a crackdown on protesters on Wednesday, clearing ...

Military intervention in Bahrain unacceptable: Iran

Military intervention in Bahrain by Gulf states is unacceptable it will only complicate the already volatile situation ...

Hundreds pour in for Gaza `unity` rally

A crowd of at least 3,000 young Palestinians streamed into central Gaza City to rally for national unity on Monday -- ...

UAE sends 500 police to Bahrain protests: foreign minister

The United Arab Emirates has sent around 500 police to neighbouring Bahrain amid escalating anti-regime protests ...

Tunisia detains 3 associates of ousted leader

Tunisians authorities have placed in detention three senior officials who were close to ousted President Zine ...

Kadhafi troops advance as EU, US condemns Libyan leader

Libyan fighter jets bombed anti-Kadhafi forces Friday as the European Union called on the Libyan leader to go and ...

250,000 have fled Libya: UN

More than 250,000 people have now fled Libya into neighbouring countries since the revolt against Moamer Kadhafi ...

Army officer shot dead in Egyptian port city

Unidentified men shot dead an army officer on Thursday in Egypt`s northeastern city of Port Said, security sources ...

All 10,000 Vietnam workers leave Libya: media

All 10,000 Vietnamese workers have escaped from the political turmoil in Libya, official media reported Thursday. ...

Hundreds in clashes in Cairo`s Tahrir square

Attackers armed with knives and machetes on Wednesday waded into hundreds of pro-democracy activists in Cairo`s Tahrir ...

Gaddafi opponents meet EU`s Ashton

Representatives of the Libyan opposition seeking endorsement for their rebel administration met the EU foreign policy ...

U.S. says Saudis have right to peaceful protests

Saudis have a right to protest peacefully, the United States said on Monday after Saudi Arabia reminded its citizens ...

US stresses right to protest in Saudi Arabia

The United States said Monday that the right to protest must be respected everywhere, including in Saudi Arabia. ...

Yemen opposition vows "escalation" against president

Yemen`s opposition coalition vowed on Monday to escalate protests that have swept the country demanding the ...

Tunisia unveils new government

Tunisia`s interim Prime Minister Beji Caid Essebsi announced Monday a new government free of any members of the regime ...