Middle East and North Africa
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Archaeologists in Cairo believe they have uncovered parts of a temple of Pharaoh Ramses II, including an eight-metre-high statue
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Clinton’s first appearance since the election was at the launch of Yitzhak Rabin biography, where he drew parallels to Israel turmoil that led to his assassination
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State bread supply reportedly slashed from 4,000 to 500 loaves per bakery amid cuts intended to revive nation’s economy
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Archaeologists face race against time to save artefacts uncovered in crumbling labyrinth beneath the war-torn city
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Conflict sparked by Benghazi Defence Brigade’s capture from Libyan National Army of terminals at Sidra and Ras Lanuf
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Raabyaah Althaibani and Basheer Othman met during Yemen’s Arab spring, and face uncertain future as Althaibani waits in the US for her husband to join her
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Anas Modamani’s injunction rejected after judge says social network not obliged to seek out and delete defamatory posts
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High commissioner says refugees are not criminals as some affected Muslim-majority countries express disappointment
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A Save the Children study says Syria’s mental health crisis has reached a tipping point, and that severe distress among children could cause life-long damage
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Haaretz says wording of new law leaves open possibility it could be used against Palestinians temporarily residing in Israel
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Yasir al-Silmi died in strike on 2 March that was a part of a campaign against al-Qaida, though he was not considered a ‘high-value’ target according to Pentagon
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Justice ministry files lawsuit to dissolve secular Wa’ad group amid fresh crackdown on dissent and human rights in Gulf state
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Former president sets up personal account on social media site that is blocked for ordinary Iranian citizens
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Spokeswoman for former British PM rubbishes reports after meeting with US president’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner
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Amnesty International says hangings carried out in ‘secrecy without transparency’ are a ‘big step backwards’
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