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Robert Fisk: Baroness Ashton's low-key approach gets her all the way to Mohamed Morsi’s secret location
Tuesday 30 July 2013
The 2011 Revolution showed how mature Egyptians were, even after dictatorships
Tunisia turmoil: President calls for national unity after eight soldiers ambushed and killed
Tuesday 30 July 2013
Powerful union has called for the dissolution of the ruling coalition
Egyptian violence was a massacre, not a ‘post-revolution transition’
Sunday 28 July 2013
Sisi realises Egypt’s relations with Israel are far more important than any coup
Eyewitness in Egypt: 'Most were shot in the face – only one in the back'
Sunday 28 July 2013
The hospital next to the Rabaa mosque was filled with the blood of 37 corpses, the doctors using two weeks' worth of medical supplies in two hours
Car bomb detonated and one shot dead ahead of funeral for murdered MP in Tunisia
Saturday 27 July 2013
A man was killed and a car bomb detonated in the Tunisian capital of Tunis on Saturday during violent protests ahead of the funeral of an assassinated politician.
Egypt unrest: Over 70 supporters of Mohamed Morsi killed by security services in Cairo
Saturday 27 July 2013
Police fire bullets, birdshot and tear gas at supporters of ousted president
Tunisia shocked by assassinations: Opposition leaders Mohamed Brahmi and Chokri Belaid killed with the same gun
Friday 26 July 2013
The Interior Ministry says a Jihadi cell is to blame
Unions launch strike in Tunisia over Mohamed Brahmi assassination
Friday 26 July 2013
All flights to and from the country cancelled
Tunisia erupts in renewed protests after opposition leader Mohamed Brahmi is killed
Thursday 25 July 2013
Killing could derail fragile democracy in birthplace of the Arab Spring
Woman and young girl killed as deadly clashes continue with Friday protests in Egypt
Saturday 20 July 2013
Rallies of both supporters and opposition to ousted President Morsi clash as tens of thousands take to streets
Former Islamist Maajid Nawaz to fight marginal parliamentary seat for Lib Dems in 2015 election
Friday 19 July 2013
A former activist in the radical Islamic group Hizb ut-Tahrir has been chosen to fight a marginal parliamentary seat for the Liberal Democrats.
US ‘refuses to take sides’ in Egyptian political turmoil, says Deputy Secretary of State
Monday 15 July 2013
William Burns, the US Deputy Secretary of State, has said America will not take sides in Egypt’s political turmoil. The comment came during the first official visit by a US diplomat to Egypt since the army-backed revolt which ousted President Mohamed Morsi this month.
Egypt's public prosecutor orders the assets of 14 Muslim Brotherhood leaders to be frozen
Sunday 14 July 2013
Meanwhile, Egypt's army chief says no group will be barred from participating in politics
Egypt braced for more protests following prayers on first Ramadan Friday
Friday 12 July 2013
Muslim Brotherhood tells its members to take to the streets, as the US warns interim government against “arbitrary arrests” of opposition
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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