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Why did some Arab countries appear to help Israel?

April 15, 2024 9:23 pm

Some analysts saw the fact that Arab nations helped Israel and the US repel a major Iranian attack as cause for celebration. But countries like Jordan have more complicated motivations for coming to Israel's aid.

At World Cup, women fans shrug off worries over dress codes

December 16, 2022 9:58 pm

Qatar is a conservative nation, and most Qatari women in public wear the headscarf and loose-fitting robes.

Worst may be over for biggest Arab economies as businesses adapt

June 03, 2020 12:54 pm

Following a pandemic-driven plunge, non-oil private sector activity improved in Saudi, Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, according to Purchasing Managers’ Index surveys compiled by IHS Markit.

West looks at Arab countries as entirety of Muslim world: Anwar Ibrahim

January 12, 2019 1:24 am

Referring to the eruption of the issue of temple demolitions in Malaysia in 2008, Ibrahim said he and his party had taken the position of compensating the Hindu community and rebuilding the temple.

Four Arab countries say ready for Qatar dialogue with conditions

July 30, 2017 8:59 pm

The foreign ministers of Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) met in the Bahraini capital Manama to discuss the crisis that has raised tensions across the region.

Nearly 50 killed on third anniversary of 2011 Egypt uprising

January 26, 2014 7:24 pm

Most of the deaths were in Cairo and its suburbs, and others in Alexandria and Minya, while 247 were injured, the health ministry said on Sunday.

Ousted Egypt president Morsi goes on trial

November 04, 2013 3:52 am

A popular uprising that toppled autocrat Hosni Mubarak in 2011 raised hopes that Egyptians would break the military establishment’s longstanding grip.

Brotherhood faces ban as Egypt rulers up pressure

August 19, 2013 1:09 am

79 killed Saturday alone,toll now 830; army chief warns against new clashes.

From prisoner to president

June 25, 2012 3:10 am

Engineer’s win breaks tradition of domination by men in armed forces

Unrest rattles tourism

January 30, 2011 12:20 am

The military closed off access to the pyramids in Giza — with tanks and APCs sealing off the site.

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