Sabah Dead 2014: Iconic Lebanese Singer Passes Away In Beirut
Prominent politicians and celebrities mourned the Lebanese legend's passing.
Why Is Chuck Hagel Resigning? 5 Reasons Defense Chief Is Leaving Obama Administration
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Tunisians Vote For First Freely Elected President Of Post-Ben Ali Era
Beji Caid Essebsi's secularist Nidaa Tounes party claimed he was ahead in Sunday's election by at least 10 percentage points.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Cements Power With Possible Release Of Journalists
On the surface, it appears as though Egypt's president is finally beginning to heed the outcry over the nation's recent record on press freedoms.
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Muslim Brotherhood Arrest: Zaki Bani Irsheid Detained In Jordan For Criticizing UAE’s Terrorist Designation
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Egypt Arrests Mohammed Ali Bishr, Key Negotiator Between Muslim Brotherhood And Government
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Five Egyptian students arrested in January will be charged with rioting and tried in a military court, officials said Sunday.
Egyptian Jihadist Group Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis Pledges Loyalty To ISIS, Claims Responsibility for Suicide Attack
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis, which has pledged its loyalty to ISIS, claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed 30 Egyptian troops.
ISIS Releases Graphic Propaganda Video For Ansar Bait al-Maqdis
The Islamic State terrorist group, commonly referred to as ISIS, released a video Friday for the Sinai-based military group Ansar Bait al-Maqdis.
2015 Africa Cup Of Nations: Is Equatorial Guinea Ready For Soccer Tournament Amid West Africa Ebola Outbreak?
Whether Equatorial Guinea can pull off a last-minute feat and host the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations is unclear. Ebola is the least of the worries.
Egyptian President Sisi Surrounded By Sinai Militant Attacks, Fighting In Libya And Rise of ISIS
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is betting all on a crackdown on the militants that pose an increasing threat to Egypt.
Islamic State Money: ISIS To Mint Its Own Currency And Create 'Financial System'
ISIS said it would mint its own silver, gold and copper coins, and launched the "Islamic State Financial System."
ISIS Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Allegedly Alive, Announces Expansion Of Islamic State Caliphate
An audio message purported to be from Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi does not prove he is indeed alive.
Inside ISIS' Caliphate Expansion: Secret Cells, Not Social Media Pledges Of Allegiance
ISIS is "the group that takes action,” but future expansion now pivots on propaganda — especially as they suffer losses in Iraq and Syria.
Sinai Egypt Attacks: Islamic Militants Kill 5 Egyptian Soldiers, Policemen In Separate Operations
The attacks took place in Sinai, an area where Egyptian authorities are being increasingly targeted by militants.
Egypt's El-Sissi Issues Decree On Repatriation Of Foreign Prisoners; Arrested Journalists' Future Unclear
It was not immediately clear whether the new decree would be used to free the Al-Jazeera journalists detained in Egypt for nearly a year.
African Cup Of Nations: Morocco Withdraws Amid Ebola Fears; Nigeria, Angola And Gabon Tentatively Step Forward
Morocco has withdrawn as the host of the 2015 African Cup of Nations. Which country will step up with only three months remaining?
What Is Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis? The Egyptian Militant Group: Explained
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ISIS Establishes Stronghold In Derna, Libya
Violence is escalating in the eastern Libyan town of Derna, where Sunni fighters have pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group.
Sinai-Based Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis Swears Allegiance To ISIS A Week After Denying Links
Last week, Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, the most active militant group in Egypt, had denied pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group.
Berlin Wall Anniversary 2014: Modern Barriers Continue To Divide Countries, People
The now-fallen Berlin Wall may be the most famous, but barriers still stand all over the modern world.
Ashura 2014: 3 Things You Need To Know About The Islamic Holy Day [PHOTOS]
For Shia Muslims, the day commemorates the death of Imam Hussein, grandson of Prophet Muhammad.
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Egyptian Militant Group Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis Denies Reports It Has Pledged Allegiance To ISIS
Sinai-based Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis is believed to be behind several attacks targeting Egyptian security forces in recent months.
Libyan Army Urges Residents Of Benghazi Port Area To Evacuate
At least 230 people have been killed since the army began waging an offensive against Islamist groups in the eastern city.
Qatar And ISIS: Emirate Joins Anti-Islamic State Coalition, But Remains Haven For Anti-Western Groups
Diplomats say Qatar's reticence to join the campaign against ISIS shows it is careful to preserve its influence with regional Islamist groups.
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