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An Ottoman palace in Jordan draws tourists
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A castle in Jordan's Irbid city, which was constructed by the Ottoman Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent, is now a popular tourist attraction in the country. Comment?
Ethiopia defies century old Nile treaty
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Ethiopian politicians unanimously ratified a treaty replacing 90-year-old agreements giving Egypt and Sudan control over almost all the water in the Nile. Comment?
South Sudan's Kiir says Khartoum using pipeline as 'weapon of threat'
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South Sudan president Salva Kiir has strongly dismissed allegations that his country supports rebels opposed to Khartoum saying the latter was using its oil pipeline to threaten the sovereignty of the new nation. Comment?
URA play CECAFA opener without Nkata
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THE disorganisation that has marred the travel arrangements of clubs due to participate in the CECAFA Club tournament here has not spared URA FC. Comment?
Egyptian foreign minister in Ethiopia for talks over Nile water
Ethiopian foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom on Monday met his visiting Egyptian counterpart, Mohamed Kamel Amr, in Addis Ababa where the two sides begin discussions on Ethiopia's controversial dam , which Cairo says will diminish its water share from the Nile River. Comment?
Discovering Christian treasures in ancient Petra, Jordan
Most moviegoers haven't traveled to Petra in Jordan , but millions of them instantly recognize the city's Khazneh-that chiseled facade from the finale of "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade." Comment?
South Sudan 'Preventing Aid to Jonglei Victims'
Many of them fled into the bush amid fighting in Jonglei state between the army and rebels over the last month. Comment?
Family entertainment in Sharm el Sheikh
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A holiday in Sharm el Sheikh can be fun and educational for all the family. As well as the famed Red Sea coast with its beautiful beaches and watersports, there is a variety of other entertainment on offer too. Comment?
Sudan: Juba Dispatches VP Machar to Sudan for Talks On Oil Row - Source
South Sudan Vice President Riek Machar will travel to Khartoum for talks with Sudanese official on their decision to stop oil flow through their pipelines, a government source said today. Comment?
Hui halal hub bringing back Silk Road trade between China and Gulf
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in northwest China is home to 10% of the country's 20m Muslims. Comment?
120,000 South Sudanese cut off from aid: MSF
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At least 120,000 people have fled fighting in and around the main towns in South Sudan's Jonglei state county of Pibor and are currently in unsafe and malaria-infested swamps with no access to safe drinking water, food, or medical care, an agency said. Comment?
Sudanese ruling party welcomes Machar's visit to Khartoum
South Sudanese vice-president Riek Machar is expected to arrive in Khartoum on Tuesday as the ruling National Congress Party welcomed the South Sudanese intitaive. Comment?
Ancient stones speak eloquently at Petra, Jordan
"Lady, you want a camel?" After turning down herds of horses and dozens of donkeys, this is the funniest offer I've had all day. Comment?
Sudan: 'Mysterious cough' among humans and animals in Zamzam camp, North Darfur
A mysterious cough that is spreading among both humans and animals is causing grave concern among the displaced people in Zamzam camp, North Darfur. Comment?
Egyptian exchange student makes a mark
Farran, 17, came to Ketchikan from Cairo, Egypt, through the American Field Service's student exchange program. Comment?
Valerie Poppel of Dagsboro had her "Eat, Pray, Love" moment five years ago, when, emerging from a messy divorce, she sold her management company and the rest of her belongings and hopped on a plane to Cairo with $2,000 in her pocket. Comment?
South Sudan forms high level committee for dialogue with Sudan
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South Sudan has formed a high level political committee to dialogue with the neighbouring Sudan to defuse the current oil row which has threatened to invalidate the cooperation agreements signed by the two nations in September last year. Comment?
The allure of Astoria's 'Little Egypt'
The stretch of Steinway Street between 28th Avenue and Astoria Boulevard in Astoria, Queens, known locally as Little Egypt , offers delicious Middle Eastern cuisine , unique hookah cafes and an unforgettable pastry shop. Comment?
Ap Photos: Egypt's Sufis thrive despite attacks
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Egypt's Sufi Muslims say their places of worship are under threat by rising radicalism, as shrines sacred to them are coming under attack by Islamist hard-liners who deem them heretical. Comment?
Juba dispatches VP Machar to Sudan for talks on oil row: source
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South Sudan Vice President Riek Machar will travel to Khartoum for talks with Sudanese official on their decision to stop oil flow through their pipelines, a government source said today. Comment?