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Qatar ‘strongly denounces’ force against Egypt demos
The gas-rich Gulf state was a major financial supporter of Egypt under…
Tunisia braces for rival demos as crisis talks fail
AFP- Supporters and opponents of Tunisia's Islamist-led government were expected to flood the…
Moscow rejects Saudi offer to drop Assad for arms deal
Russia and the United States have been trying for months to organise…
Two Turkish Airlines pilots abducted in Lebanon
The abduction is believed to be related to the kidnap of nine…
Qaeda targeted in Yemen amid global security alert
Both Washington and London pulled out diplomatic personnel from Sanaa on Tuesday,…
Rowhani set to become Iran’s 7th president
After his surprise election win in June, the 64-year-old seen as a…
Tunisia mounts “huge” anti-Islamist operation
Tunisian armed forces spokesperson said the assault was mounted after clashes on…
New US drone strike in Yemen as Hadi to meet Obama
The unmanned aircraft "raided an Al-Qaeda vehicle in the Wadi Ser area…
Heart of Syria ‘revolution capital’ pulverised
The Syrian government's recapture of a rebel district of flashpoint Homs came…