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Kerry to meet Syrian rebel leaders at UN
Meeting comes as US plans to boost military aid to the rebels…
Tunisia opposition figure shot dead: officials
Opposition figure and MP Mohamed Brahmi was shot dead by unknown gunmen…
Norwegian woman ‘nervous, tense’ as she risks UAE jail
Marte Dalelv, 24, said she remained hopeful that she would succeed in…
Policeman, protesters wounded in Bahrain clashes
Activists said dozens more were wounded in the clashes, but no official…
Kerry pushes to rescue Mideast peace bid
The meetings came after the Palestinian leadership in Ramallah rejected Kerry's proposals…
Rights groups allege “hostile campaign” against Palestinians and Syrians in Egypt
The Arab Organisation for Human Rights (AOHR) has raised concerns over what…
Sudan president leaves Nigeria as court demands his arrest
Controversy had swirled over Al-Bashir's visit, and the ICC issued a statement…
Syria pro-regime militia kills reconciliation team: NGO
Regime-authorised reconciliation teams have sprung up across Syria, working on grassroots mediation…
Bahrain arrests three for attack on MP’s home: police
Shi’a MP Abbas Al-Madi was at his home in the town of…