Blast in Damascus suburb kills 15
AMMAN: Syria’s state news agency says a car bomb near a Palestinian refugee camp in a suburb of the nation’s capital has…
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U.S. drone strike kills 8 suspected militants: Yemeni officials
ADEN : Eight Islamist militants were killed by a U.S. drone strike on Friday in a remote part of Hadramout, a Yemeni…
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Iran, pressed on nuclear activities, wraps up summit
TEHRAN:Iran on Friday closed a summit of non-aligned states after two days of sometimes conflictual speeches over Syria and stepped-up pressure over…
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Russia again calls for immediate end to Syria violence
MOSCOW: Russia on Friday repeated a call for an immediate end to the violence in Syria in a statement issued a day…
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Egypt leader slams Syrian regime during Iran visit
TEHRAN : In a clear rebuke to Syria's key ally Iran, Egypt's new president said Thursday that Bashar Assad's "oppressive" regime has…
Read More Exclusive: U.N. patents body roiled by misconduct feud
GENEVA : Four months after a U.N. agency's decision to send computer equipment to Iran and North Korea first stirred controversy, a…
Read More Iran doubles underground nuclear capacity -UN agency
VIENNA : Iran has doubled the number of uranium enrichment machines it has in an underground bunker, a U.N. report said on…
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Syrian activists say rebels shot down warplane
BEIRUT : Syrian activists said rebels shot down a government warplane over the northern province of Idlib on Thursday, the second time…
Read More Clinton heads to Pacific islands to renew clout
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton headed Thursday to the remote Cook Islands on a rare trip to show renewed US interest in…
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Syria’s Assad acknowledges struggles in civil war
BEIRUT — In a striking admission, President Bashar Assadsaid in an interview broadcast Wednesday that his armed forces will need time to defeat…
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