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Ceasefire, aid proposed in mooted Sudan-rebel deal
AFP – Sudan and rebels in South Kordofan would adopt an immediate…
Lebanon army ‘paying price in blood to fight terror’
Three people were killed and 18 wounded, the official National News Agency…
UN cites evidence of rebel abuses in South Sudan
The unrest in South Sudan has left thousands dead and displaced close…
Chemical arms watchdog split on Syria delays
The US rejected a Damascus request for a 100-day extension to an…
Libyans vote for constitution body amid bombs, tensions
Polling stations opened across most of Libya, although they stayed closed in…
Twin Beirut suicide bombings target Iranian centre
Lebanon’s army confirmed the attack was a double suicide car bombing, and…
South Sudan says contact lost with key town
The United Nations meanwhile said that 10 people had been killed in…
More civilians evacuated from Syria’s Homs: governor
The United Nations and Syria’s Red Crescent began operations to evacuate trapped…
Twin bomb blasts rock Beirut suburb, three dead
The explosions sent a large plume of smoke over the area and…