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Another 60 Homs evacuees freed in Syria: Governor

The evacuation beginning 7 February was part of a UN-supervised humanitarian operation…

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Saudi ‘seeking Pakistan arms for Syrian rebels’

Pakistan makes its own version of Chinese shoulder-launched anti-aircraft missiles, known as…

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Ceasefire, aid proposed in mooted Sudan-rebel deal

AFP – Sudan and rebels in South Kordofan would adopt an immediate…

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Lebanon army ‘paying price in blood to fight terror’

Three people were killed and 18 wounded, the official National News Agency…

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UN cites evidence of rebel abuses in South Sudan

The unrest in South Sudan has left thousands dead and displaced close…

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Chemical arms watchdog split on Syria delays

The US rejected a Damascus request for a 100-day extension to an…

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Libyans vote for constitution body amid bombs, tensions

Polling stations opened across most of Libya, although they stayed closed in…

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Twin Beirut suicide bombings target Iranian centre

Lebanon’s army confirmed the attack was a double suicide car bombing, and…

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South Sudan says contact lost with key town

The United Nations meanwhile said that 10 people had been killed in…

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More civilians evacuated from Syria’s Homs: governor

The United Nations and Syria’s Red Crescent began operations to evacuate trapped…

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