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Global condemnation of Egypt crackdown
World leaders, including the US, EU and the UN, have condemned the bloody security crackdown on anti-military protesters in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, in which more than 300 people have been killed and hundreds injured. United States US Secretary of State John Kerry said the escalating violence had dealt a "serious blow'' to political reconciliation.. More -
Death toll soars in Egypt protest crackdown
The death toll in Egypt continues to rise after security forces stormed protest sites in Cairo and clashed with supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi elsewhere in the country. A curfew was imposed in 14 provinces across the country on Wednesday, along with a month-long state of emergency. The death toll continued to rise throughout the day,.. More -
More than 300 killed in security crackdown in Egypt
Mohamed al-Beltagi, a leading figure of the Muslim Brotherhood and its Freedom and Justice Party, said more than 300 people had been killed in the forcible dispersal of two sit-ins staged by supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi. "Bullets are raining down on our heads," al-Beltagi told supporters who remained inside the besieged protest.. More -
Scores dead in Egypt amid security operation
At least 32 people were reportedly killed as security forces started an operation to clear pro-Morsi protesters who have been camped out on the streets of Cairo since the Egyptian president was deposed by the military last month. On Wednesday morning, live footage from Cairo showed smoke engulfing Nahda square - which was later completely cleared -.. More -
Fighting rages on across Syria
Heavy clashes have been reported in different parts of Syria, a day after at least 120 people were killed in battles between regime forces and opposition forces, according to activists. Tuesday's fighting was intense in Deir al-Zour, around Damascus, in Homs and Aleppo, according to activists. On Monday, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.. More -
Israel approves another 900 settler homes
Israel's latest announcement of more than 900 new illegal settlement units in occupied East Jerusalem "threatens" talks with the Palestinians, a senior Palestinian official has said. The units in Gilo, near the Palestinian town of Beit Jala, are in addition to the 1,200 settlement homes approved by Israel on Sunday. "This settlement.. More -
Clashes erupt between Morsi supporters, security forces in Egyptian capital
Dozens were injured on Tuesday in clashes between supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohamed Morsi and security forces in downtown Cairo, amid conflicting reports as to who started the violence. Skirmishes reportedly erupted when pro-Morsi demonstrators attempted to reach the headquarters of the Religious Endowments (Awqaf) Ministry in central.. More -
Fighting intensifies in northern Syria
Opposition and regime forces have clashed in the country's Idlib province, as fighting intensified in northern areas of the country. Regime jets on Sunday pounded the town of Binesh in Idlib, while opposition forces shelled a regime checkpoint in Saida, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Also on Sunday, a father and his three children were.. More -
Egypt forces to besiege Cairo protesters
Egyptian security forces are preparing to besiege supporters of the deposed president Mohamed Morsi who are gathered in Cairo protest camps. Security sources told Al Jazeera that police would launch action against the protesters early on Monday. Al Jazeera's Simon McGregor-Wood, reporting on Sunday from the pro-Morsi Cairo suburb of Nasr City, said.. More -
Deaths reported in raids in Syria's Latakia
Air strikes by the Syrian regime military have killed at least 30 people in the northwestern province of Latakia overnight, and the northern city of Raqa, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The attacks are seen as an effort by Bashar al-Assad to prevent armed opposition fighting him from advancing on communities in the stronghold.. More -
Egypt launches fresh Sinai air raid
Egyptian helicopters have launched a fresh assault on armed groups in the Sinai region, as Egypt's military confirmed that Friday's air raid that killed four fighters was carried out by one of its planes. There were unconfirmed reports of casualties in the latest assault on Saturday, which happened when Apache helicopters hit areas south of Sheikh.. More -
Egypt launches fresh Sinai air raid
Egyptian helicopters have launched a fresh assault on armed groups in the Sinai region, as Egypt's military confirmed that Friday's air raid that killed four fighters was carried out by one of its planes. There were unconfirmed reports of casualties in the latest assault on Saturday, which happened when Apache helicopters hit areas south of Sheikh.. More -
Deadly car bombs rock Iraqi cities
At least 91 people have been killed and hundreds injured in a series of car bombs that rocked Baghdad and other Iraqi cities amid Eid al-Fitr celebrations. Al Jazeera's Imran Khan, reporting from the Iraqi capital, said 50 people had been killed in nine blasts in seven areas of the city on Saturday evening, with targets including cafes, markets and.. More -
Turkish PM critizes situation in Syria and Egypt
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday, "A mentality in Syria which has stepped on the holiness of Ramadan has massacred individuals fasting." Referring to Syria, Erdogan said at a meeting of his Justice and Development (AK) Party in Istanbul held to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, "Our brothers and sisters in Syria have.. More -
Israel expands West Bank settlement subsidies
The Israeli cabinet has voted to expand the list of illegal West Bank settlements eligible for government subsidies, just days after the resumption of talks with the Palestinian Authority in which settlements are a major issue. Ministers on Sunday approved a new "national priority map," a list of poor communities earmarked for housing subsidies.. More
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