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World Bank monitoring Niger’s political situation, denounces destabilization attempts
The World Bank said on Wednesday it is closely monitoring the political situation in Niger and “strongly condemns” efforts to destabilize the African ... World News -
Iraqi paramilitaries threaten ‘revenge’ after offices torched
The heads of powerful Iraqi paramilitary factions threatened they would take “revenge” on Saturday after their offices in the south of the ... Middle East -
Death toll in Iraq’s Basra protests climbs to 12
At least 12 people have been killed in several days of protests over the lack of public services in Iraq’s southern city of Basra, the health ... Middle East -
Tunisia deploys army, makes 300 arrests as violent unrest continues
Tunisian protesters burned down a regional national security headquarters near the Algerian border, prompting authorities to send in troops after ... Middle East -
Spontaneous protests wrong-foot police, loosening India’s grip on Kashmir
Images of students confronting police on campuses have come to symbolize Kashmiri protests against Indian rule as much as gun-toting militants in ... Features -
Students clash with police in Indian Kashmir protests
Students clashed with government forces in Indian Kashmir on Monday as they protested a police raid on a college, in the latest outbreak of violence ... World News -
Ahwaz protests in Iran: A sign of things to come?
Tensions continue to rise between the new US administration and Iran with a series of actions and reactions. Most recently, Iran has launched a new ... Features -
22 dead in Arab-Berber unrest in Algeria
Homes, shops, public buildings, cars and palm groves were set on fire in the area of Guerrara and the region's main town of Ghardaia Africa -
Muslim shopkeepers in China ‘forced’ to sell alcohol, cigarettes
Muslim government employees are not allowed to visit mosques or fast during the holy month of Ramadan Variety -
How Science Fiction can change the world from East to West
Six years ago, I decided to write a sci-fi novel. It was the year of the 2008 financial crash, and the story of ‘progress’ based on ... World -
South Sudan unrest
Violence erupted in South Sudan's capital Juba in mid-December and spread to oil-producing regions and beyond, dividing the two-year-old land-locked ... Perspective -
Unrest grows in South Sudan
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African leaders in South Sudan for peace talks
The Kenyan president and Ethiopian prime minister arrived to South Sudan to mediate between its president and his political rivals Middle East -
13 dead as Iraq Sunni mosques close over unrest
Attacks mostly targeting Sunni-majority areas of Iraq killed 13 people on Friday as the minority community shuttered countless mosques nationwide, ... Middle East -
Tension in Middle East is top concern for 2014, says WEF
War in Syria, political instability and unemployment in North Africa will all rank high on the global political agenda Middle East -
Turmoil costs Libya $6 billion, hits power supply, officials say
Protesters in Libya seized most oil ports and fields since August, demanding more rights or better pay Energy -
Egypt tourism numbers drop in first eight months of 2013
Around 25 million tourists have travelled to Egypt in the first eight months of 2013, 0.5 percent less than during the same period last year, a report ... Economy -
Iraq attacks kill 39 as official escapes assassination
Attacks across Iraq, including more than a dozen car bombs, killed 39 people on Sunday while the head of Baghdad's provincial council escaped an ... Middle East -
Turkish man killed as police clash with protesters in Antakya
A 22-year-old man was killed in southern Turkey after fresh protests over a 14-year-old left in a coma during anti-government demonstrations in June, ... Middle East -
Egyptian inflation slows to 9.7 pct in August
Egypt’s urban consumer price inflation fell slightly in August, official figures showed on Tuesday, a slowdown attributed partly to a curfew to ... Economy -
Egypt’s Malawi museum looted amid violence, says ministry
Egypt’s Malawi National Museum was damaged and looted by rioters during the clashes that have erupted throughout the country, reported Ahram ... Middle East -
Sunni grievances drive spike in Iraq unrest
A feud between Iraqi Sunnis and the Shiite authorities they accuse of marginalizing their community is driving a deadly spike in violence that stops ... Features
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