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Former Israel PM Olmert gets 6 years jail for bribery
Olmert is the first former prime minister of Israel looking at a…
Kidnapped Jordan envoy freed in swap for jihadist
A plane carrying Aitan touched down at Marka military airport in Amman,…
ISIL slams Qaeda chief, refuses to quit Syria
AFP - A powerful jihadist group battling Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria has…
Migrant boat sinks off Italy, several dead: Report
AFP - Several people were reported killed on Monday after a boat…
Syria rebels to free 1,500 families for food, prisoners: Report
While the edges of Adra are under government control, the interior of…
Suicide car bomb kills 12 soldiers, civilian in Yemen
AFP - A suspected Al-Qaeda suicide bomber Sunday killed 12 soldiers and…
Syria presidential campaign launches despite war
The election is being staged despite a raging civil war, with dozens…
Israel closes Golan zone adjacent to Syria
Rebels in southern Syria set up earlier this year the so-called Southern…
Israeli FM Lieberman slams Arab Israelis over Nakba protest
Around 10,000 protesters, many waving Palestinian flags, joined a rally in northern…
Lebanon rapped for blocking Palestinians fleeing Syria
AFP - Human Rights Watch and a UN refugee agency expressed concern…