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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…
Twin bomb blasts rock Beirut suburb, three dead
The explosions sent a large plume of smoke over the area and…
Ethiopian Airlines hijacker was co-pilot: police
The man, born in 1983 and an Ethiopian citizen, had contacted Geneva…
Syria talks stalemate brings threat of worsening war: analysts
The timing of Idriss’s replacement by another senior military commander is significant,…
Most rebels have left Syria’s Yarmuk: Palestinian official
Yarmuk camp was once home to some 150,000 Palestinians, as well as…
Powerful Iraqi Shi’a cleric Sadr quits politics
AFP – Powerful Shi’a cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr, leader of a major political…
Four killed by armed group: Tunisia ministry
Tunisia has been wracked by violence blamed on jihadist groups since the…
Collecting the dead in South Sudan’s Bor
A stand-off between the country’s leader Salva Kiir and his former deputy…
Lebanon forms consensus govt after 10-month stalemate
Hezbollah is accused of participating in the 2005 assassination of Hariri’s father,…