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Syria chemical deadline passes, 8% of arms remain: OPCW
Under a US-Russian deal negotiated last year, Syria signed up to the…
Palestinian unity government will reject violence: Abbas
The new unity government he is set to head with the backing…
Libyan charter panel elects liberal to lead constituent assembly
Ali Tarhuni, a liberal politician and former rebel minister, was elected to…
Saudi sentences five to death over 2003 Qaeda attacks
Dozens of Saudis and expats were killed and wounded that year in…
Jihadist group in Libya releases video of sobbing hostage
The hostage, Mohamed ben Sheikh, is shown crying during the five minute…
Syria calls presidential elections for 3 June
AFP- Syria said Monday it will hold presidential elections expected to return…
Syria presidential vote on June 3: parliament speaker
Syria's first presidential election will be held amid a devastating civil war
Israel, Palestinian peace meet postponed after killing
Israel’s army and police were still hunting for the suspected gunman on…
Sudan’s president bans political party meetings
The decree comes just a week after Al-Bashir assured a meeting of…