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Libya municipal council polls kick off
The voting is seen as a test for the Libyan authorities who…
Syria peace conference set for January 22: UN
Ban hailed efforts by the United States and Russia, and UN and…
Libya army, jihadists in deadly Benghazi battle
Military governor Colonel Abdullah al-Saidi declared a "state of alert" and ordered…
World powers, Iran clinch ‘historic’ nuclear deal
US President Barack Obama said the preliminary accord clinched in marathon Geneva…
Bomber in Beirut Iran embassy attack identified: judge
The double suicide bombing outside the embassy in a southern suburb of…
Putin: Western states must bring Syrian opposition to peace talks
Russia, which backs Assad, and the United States, which supports the opposition,…
Morocco dismisses rights criticism as king visits US
Human Rights Watch urged Obama to press the king to keep moving…
Libya militias say they have left Tripoli
The Al-Qaaqa Brigade said it had handed back to the authorities a…
Iraq militia says fires mortar bombs at Saudi as warning
Reuters - Six mortar bombs landed near a border post in northern Saudi…
Six shells fall near Saudi Arabia border post close to Iraq, Kuwait
Saudi Arabia says six mortar shells fell in an uninhabited area near…