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Twin bomb blasts rock Beirut suburb, three dead

The explosions sent a large plume of smoke over the area and…

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Breaking: Blast heard in south Beirut

No immediate details on the cause of the blast

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Ethiopian Airlines hijacker was co-pilot: police

The man, born in 1983 and an Ethiopian citizen, had contacted Geneva…

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Syria talks stalemate brings threat of worsening war: analysts

The timing of Idriss’s replacement by another senior military commander is significant,…

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Most rebels have left Syria’s Yarmuk: Palestinian official

Yarmuk camp was once home to some 150,000 Palestinians, as well as…

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Powerful Iraqi Shi’a cleric Sadr quits politics

AFP – Powerful Shi’a cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr, leader of a major political…

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Four killed by armed group: Tunisia ministry

Tunisia has been wracked by violence blamed on jihadist groups since the…

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Collecting the dead in South Sudan’s Bor

A stand-off between the country’s leader Salva Kiir and his former deputy…

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Lebanon forms consensus govt after 10-month stalemate

Hezbollah is accused of participating in the 2005 assassination of Hariri’s father,…

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Libya marks anniversary of Gaddafi uprising, riven by chaos

Monday marks the start of the 17 February Revolution, when angry residents…

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