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Egypt reopens largest Islamic art Museum

CAIRO (AFP) The Egyptian capital's Museum of Islamic Art -- the world's largest -- was officially reopened by President Hosni…

16 years ago

Lebanon kills armed group leader

Lebanese troops have killed one of the leaders of the armed group that battled the army in 2007 at the…

16 years ago

Global artists compete to beautify Makkah

DUBAI (Al Arabiya) Hundreds of artists from all over the world are competing in a contest for the beautification of…

16 years ago

Obama backs ‘Ground Zero mosque’

Barack Obama, the US president, has backed a proposed mosque and Islamic community centre near the site of the former…

16 years ago

US no more pressing for N. Waziristan operation

WASHINGTON: The US military has stopped urging Pakistan to launch an operation in North Waziristan to root out the Haqqani…

16 years ago

Fresh Kashmir unrest kills teenager

A teenager has been killed and several others have sustained injuries as paramilitary forces fired tear gas and warning shots…

16 years ago

Israel on alert ahead of Ramadan Friday prayers

OCCUPIED JEURSALEM (AFP) Israel deployed hundreds of extra police in mostly Arab east Jerusalem as Muslims flocked to the flashpoint…

16 years ago

B.C.P: 65% of Scots Believe their Muslim Countrymen are Well Integrated

A poll taken for the British Council Scotland also suggests that 65% of Scots believe Muslims are integrated well into…

16 years ago

Israeli army chief backs use of live fire on flotilla

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM (Agencies) Israeli armed forces chief Gabi Ashkenazi on Wednesday defended his troops' use of lethal fire when they…

16 years ago

Bin Laden cook faces 14-year sentence at Guantanamo Bay

US NAVAL BASE AT GUANTANAMO, Cuba: Osama Bin Laden's former cook was sentenced to 14 years in prison Wednesday in…

16 years ago