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VIDEO: Held Libyans 'died after torture'
Several people have died after being tortured by militias in Libyan detention centres, human rights group Amnesty International has said.
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Bahrain criticised over tear gas
Amnesty International has called for an investigation into what it says is the misuse of tear gas by Bahraini security forces.
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Car bomb kills Baghdad mourners
A suicide car bomber kills at least 32 people in a Shia district of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, with a funeral procession caught in the blast.
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UN considers Syria crisis action
The UN Security Council is considering a draft resolution against Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, amid an upsurge in violence.
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France to resume Afghan training
French troops will resume training Afghan soldiers on Saturday but Paris will pull out most of its troops by the end of 2013, President Nicolas Sarkozy says.
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Anti-Assad Syrians storm Cairo embassy
Anti-Assad Syrians storm Cairo embassy
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Egypt ban for US politician's son
The son of US Transport Secretary Ray LaHood is among several foreigners banned from leaving Egypt, weeks after raids on NGOs.
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Ahmadinejad ready to revive talks
Iran is ready for talks with the West but tougher sanctions will not force it to give into demands over its nuclear programme, its president says.
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Held Libyans 'die after torture'
Several people have died after being tortured by militias in Libyan detention centres, humanitarian group Amnesty International says.
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Call for UN backing on Syria plan
The Arab League is to ask the United Nations Security Council to back its plan to end the violence in Syria.
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Afghanistan's sting of violence amid hopes for peace
Afghanistan's sting of violence amid hopes for peace
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VIDEO: 3D coding turns disaster to art
Israeli artist Eyal Gever offers a tour of his studio in Tel Aviv, where he uses computer programmes and 3D printers to turn disaster scenarios into sculptures.
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VIDEO: Baghdad museum recovers treasures
Jiyar Gol of the BBC's Persian TV has gained rare access to the galleries to witness work of restoration and recovery.
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AUDIO: Free Syrian Army: We're going to win this war
Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen reports from the Syrian suburb of Douma which is under control by the Free Syrian Army.
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Two bomb attacks in Iraq kill 13
Thirteen people are killed in two separate bomb attacks in Iraq on Thursday.
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UN concern over Libyan militias
Libyan militias are out of control and secretly holding thousands of detainees, as the government struggles to assert its authority, the UN hears.
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VIDEO: Egypt marks protest anniversary
Thousands of Egyptians have returned to Tahrir Square in Cairo, a year after the start of protests which overthrew President Hosni Mubarak.
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Exploratory Mid-East talks 'over'
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says the exploratory talks with Israel on resuming full peace negotiations have concluded, without any progress.
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Libyan minister in restive town
Libya's defence minister attempts to negotiate with militiamen in Bani Walid who drove out National Transitional Council (NTC) forces.
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Syria Red Crescent official dead
The Syrian Arab Red Crescent says its vice-president has been shot dead, but there are competing claims over who is responsible.
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IMF warns of Iran oil shock risk
The International Monetary Fund warns of a possible 20-30% spike in oil prices if Iranian exports are disrupted.
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Egypt protesters stay in square
Thousands of Egyptians remain in Cairo's Tahrir Square after a huge rally to mark the first anniversary of the uprising which toppled President Hosni Mubarak.
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Night time protests in Egypt
Night time protests in Egypt
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Police under attack in Bahrain
Several people are wounded in Bahrain as protesters attack security forces in the wake of a leading Shia cleric's call on Friday to "crush" police.
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Life during the Egyptian uprising
Life during the Egyptian uprising
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Egypt's revolution, one year on
Unclear outlook in Egypt, a year after revolution began
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VIDEO: The most dangerous place on earth?
Yemen is in political turmoil, with signs that Islamist groups linked to terrorist organisations, are growing in influence.
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US marine 'should serve no time'
A US marine should face no time in detention for his part in the killing of 24 unarmed Iraqi civilians in 2005, a judge has recommended.
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Hamas MP detained for six months
An Israeli military court orders Hamas MP Aziz Dweik, speaker of the Palestinian parliament, to be held without trial for six months, his lawyer says.
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Egypt marks protest anniversary
Thousands of Egyptians are expected to join protests marking the first anniversary of the uprising against ex-President Hosni Mubarak.
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Egyptians mark first anniversary of protests.
Egyptians mark first anniversary of protests.
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No easy way out from Syria crisis
Hopes for solution to Syria crisis remains a distant prospect
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What does Egypt's parliament look like?
Egypt's new parliament, explained in a snapshot
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VIDEO: Changing face of tourism in Egypt
The revolution in Egypt has triggered a rise in the power of hardline Islamists, who have strong views about what kind of tourism the country should offer.
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Confusion surrounds Libya clashes
Libyan government officials deny claims from the town of Bani Walid that pro-Gaddafi forces were responsible for an outbreak of fighting on Monday.
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Car bombs rock Baghdad Shia areas
At least 13 people are killed and 62 wounded in four separate car bomb attacks in Shia districts of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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Turkey says French bill 'racist'
The Turkish prime minister says a bill passed by the French parliament on the mass killing of Armenians under Ottoman rule is "racist".
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Sextuplet shock for Afghan woman
A woman in northern Afghanistan gives birth to sextuplets, despite being unaware she was carrying more than one child.
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Iraq executions condemned by UN
The UN criticises Iraq after it executes 34 people on a single day, saying there are concerns about the fairness of trials.
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French 'to stay in Afghanistan'
France is not planning to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan by the end of this year, French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe says.
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