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Moroccan police break up protest of royal tribute
World

Moroccan police break up protest of royal tribute

RABAT, Morocco — Moroccan police have violently broken up a protest demanding more political freedoms and denouncing an annual ceremony…
Anti-Japan protests erupt as island row escalates
World

Anti-Japan protests erupt as island row escalates

REUTERS — Anti-Japanese protests rocked Chinese cities on Sunday after nationalists from Japan landed on an East China Sea island…
Protester released after being detained during violence near Interior Ministry
Egypt

Protester released after being detained during violence near Interior Ministry

  A protester detained during violence that erupted near the Ministry of Interior last year was released on Monday from…
Missing protesters’ families protest at presidential palace ahead of Eid
Egypt

Missing protesters’ families protest at presidential palace ahead of Eid

  “We Will Find Them,” a loosely-organized group of activists, called for a protest Saturday outside the presidential palace to denounce…
Police arrest 20 for blocking road to protest man’s death
Egypt

Police arrest 20 for blocking road to protest man’s death

Security forces in Qalyubiya Governorate on Friday arrested 20 people who had blocked the Cairo-Alexandria Agricultural Road the day before…
University graduates accused of intercepting governor’s convoy detained
Egypt

University graduates accused of intercepting governor’s convoy detained

  Giza’s governor said he filed a complaint against university graduates accused of intercepting his convoy and preventing him from…
Cairo-Alexandria routes reopened after morning protest blockages
Egypt

Cairo-Alexandria routes reopened after morning protest blockages

The railway and agricultural road routes between Cairo and Alexandria were reopened Thursday afternoon, after being completely blocked earlier in…
Pussy Riot supporters protest at Russian cathedral
World

Pussy Riot supporters protest at Russian cathedral

MOSCOW — Security guards scuffled with masked protesters who demonstrated outside Moscow's main cathedral on Wednesday in support of three…
Brotherhood considers mass demo Friday in support of Morsy
Egypt

Brotherhood considers mass demo Friday in support of Morsy

The Muslim Brotherhood is considering participating in a demonstration Friday in support of President Mohamed Morsy. The group’s Guidance Bureau…
Power cuts continue nationwide as public anger mounts
Egypt

Power cuts continue nationwide as public anger mounts

Power cuts continued across governorates Monday, with little sign of swift solutions in the making. Facing mounting pressure, the Electricity…
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