The ongoing clashes in Egypt between supporters of ousted President Mursi and his opponents and the army killed more than 30 people, and injured 300 on Friday.
In Cairo and other cities tens of thousands of supporters of political Islam took to the streets, and the most violent clashes were in Alexandria. There were 14 victims of riots and hundreds of people were injured.
BBC Russian Service notes that the clashes are becoming "more and more violent."
In Cairo, at least four people were killed last night in clashes between supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and residents of a district in the city.
Clashes also happened in El Manial, located near the island of Rhoda. They began after the Islamists routed several shops, ITAR-TASS reported.
Residents of nearby houses tried to prevent the attackers, and one of them climbed to a mosque and opened fire with a machine gun at the Islamists located in the street.
As of Saturday morning, street battles were in Ismailia in northeastern Egypt, where three people were killed and dozens were injured. -02D-
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Under the agreement between Azerbaijan and the European Union on the readmission of persons residing without permission, 37 Azerbaijani citizens were returned from Germany on November 26.
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Six people died on the evening of November 27 as a result of a collision between two cars on a section of the Baku-Gazakh highway passing through the Tovuz region.
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Official Baku has condemned the visit of Polish President Andrzej Duda to the Azerbaijan-Armenia border during his official visit to Armenia. "The visit of Polish President Andrzej Duda to the to Armenia-Azerbaijan border area in the company of members of the EU Mission in Armenia (EUMA), unfortunately, is another demonstration of anti-Azerbaijani policy of different EU member countries and European institutions. We deeply regret that President of the country which is officially a “strategic partner” of Azerbaijan has participated in the unacceptable diplomatic “binocular show” leading to the aggravation of relations between Azerbaijan and Poland,”" reads the statement on the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ account on X (formerly Twitter).
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According to the “Times of India”, the first batch of “Pinaka” missile systems has been delivered to Armenia.
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