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Netanyahu slams UN rights council’s censure of Israel

The motions on the Palestinians were carried by 46 votes to one,…

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Two Spanish journalists freed in Syria: press

AFP - Two Spanish journalists taken hostage by an Al-Qaeda-linked group last year…

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Arab summit kicks off with calls to arm Syria rebels

The head of the Syrian National Coalition, Ahmed Jarba, repeated calls on…

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Syria opposition calls for ‘sophisticated’ arms

Addressing the Arab summit in Kuwait, National Coalition chief Ahmed Jarba urged…

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Saudi says world has ‘betrayed’ Syria rebels

Saudi Arabia is one of the main backers of the rebellion against…

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‘Al-Qaeda attack’ kills 20 Yemen soldiers

The assault came in the eastern province of Hadramawt were the security…

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Syria rebels seize key area on Turkey border: NGO

The air raids come a day after a Syrian warplane was shot…

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Gunmen attack, burn displaced camp in Darfur: UNAMID

The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has reported a series…

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Turkey downs Syria warplane on border: NGO

AFP - Turkish anti-aircraft fire shot down a Syrian warplane on Sunday as…

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One dead as pro-, anti-Damascus gunmen clash in Beirut

AFP - A firefight between pro- and anti-Damascus factions in Beirut killed…

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