Held in solitary confinement, handcuffed, hooded and threatened with death, Alan Johnston spoke on Wednesday …
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Yemen still on high alert after suicide attack
Yemen remained on high alert Wednesday as security forces deployed to the capital to protect …
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Gaunt but smiling, kidnapped BBC reporter Alan Johnston emerged Wednesday from 16 weeks of solitary …
Read More »King calls for greater peace efforts by France, EU
King Abdullah on Wednesday urged greater efforts by France and the EU to help revive …
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BBC correspondent Alan Johnston was released early Wednesday after being held for 114 days, ending …
Read More »Egyptian guards kill Sudanese on border
Egyptian border guards shot a Sudanese refugee and arrested two others early Wednesday as they …
Read More »Egypt Mufti defends ban on female genital cutting
Egypt’s state-appointed Grand Mufti, who last week declared female genital cutting as banned in Islam, …
Read More »Egypt: Copts allowed to reclaim Christian faith
An Egyptian court accepted an appeal Monday from 45 Copts who were denied the right …
Read More »Americans celebrate July 4 with Afghan twist
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan (Reuters) – Thousands of American troops celebrated their 4th of July …
Read More »Six Canadian soldiers killed, German abducted in Afghanistan
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AFP) – A bomb struck a NATO vehicle in southern Afghanistan Wednesday, killing …
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