At least 90 people were reportedly killed and dozens were injured when Syrian security forces fired live bullets and teargas to disperse “Good Friday†protests in several cities, witnesses reported. The death toll seemed to be rising late Friday.
Egypt’s state prosecutor has renewed the detention of ousted president Hosni Mubarak for another 15 days amid a probe into a deadly crackdown on protesters and into allegations of widespread corruption while Mr. Mubarak was in power, MENA news agency said Friday.
Security officials in Israel issued a warning on Thursday that the Hizbullah terror organization is planning an imminent attack against Israelis abroad.
U.S. Pres. Barack Obama’s demand that Israel not settle Jews in the Biblical areas of Judea and Samaria ignores thoroughly-documented Jewish roots in the Land of Israel, and in Judea/Samaria in particular.
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Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad Sabah al-Salem al-Sabah of Kuwait confirmed on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi that Iranian diplomats accused of spying have been expelled amid heightened Gulf tensions.
UN warns of new trouble in Sudan
A Cairo court on Thursday ruled that the name of former president Hosni Mubarak, and that of his wife, Suzanne, be removed from all public places.
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Egypt’s banking system faces bleak times because of the political turmoil, ratings agency Moody’s has reported.