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MOGADISHU - Somali security forces have rescued a South African couple kidnapped by pirates in the Indian Ocean

Piracy-plagued waters

Defense Minister Hussein Arab Isse says couple has been freed from ‘Al-Qaeda-affiliated’ insurgents.

and held for 18 months, Defense Minister Hussein Arab Isse said Thursday.

"The rescue started last night (Wednesday) and lasted until…

CAIRO - On 30 April the Egyptian government launched a nationwide campaign to raise awareness of cervical cancer

Some Patients come to the doctors only when the disease is at its final stages (IRIN)

High cost of cervical cancer vaccine, psychological and social circumstances make Egyptian women less willing to get tested or even visit specia

and offer free immunization to…

GENEVA - Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has donated $100,000 to aid Syrian refugees, the United Nations refugee

Promoted to special envoy earlier this year

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie says solutions to world's growing number of displaced people are political as well as humanitarian.

agency said on Wednesday.

The Oscar-winning actress is a special envoy of the UN High…

President Barack Obama concedes that he is not a perfect man or a perfect president, which is obviously true. Like

The hot new thing in US journalism is to trace the failures of Barack Obama’s presidency to his supposed personality flaws, thus explaining why the unemployment problem has not been solved and why the Democrats are in such a political fix. But this “analysis” is silly, writes Robert…

BENGHAZI, Libya - Hundreds of armed Libyan men calling for Islamic law staged a demonstration on Thursday in the

The demonstration intervenes ahead of elections for a constituent assembly

Hundreds of armed men rally in cradle of revolt for Islamic law to be implemented across Libya.

eastern city of Benghazi, an AFP photographer said.

More than 300 men poured…

RIYADH - The head of the Saudi religious police has come out strongly against one of his men who ordered a woman

‘Very disappointed’

Sheikh Abdullatif: World is manufacturing airplanes and we are still telling a woman 'leave the mall because you've got nail polish on your fingers'

to leave a mall because she was wearing nail polish, a local daily reported on Monday.…

SEBHA/OUBARI/MURZUQ - Since Muammar Gathafi’s fall seven months ago, Libya’s non-Arab minorities, including

Thousands of non-Arabs like Tuaregs have no official documentation attesting to their Libyan citizenship

Libya’s non-Arab minorities have been fighting for their rights through creation of local associations since Gathafi’s ouster.

an estimated 250,000…

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