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Russia says no change on Syria stance

Foreign ministry spokesman denies acceptance of end of Al-Assad regime

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US confirms Syria has used Scuds against rebels

Short-range ballistic missiles used inside Syria

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Gunmen kill intelligence deputy in south Yemen

Colonel Ahmed al-Ramada, deputy chief of political security in the city, was…

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Mali PM resigns after being arrested by troops

The former premier was a staunch advocate of plans to send in…

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Bouteflika backs foreign help in Mali ‘terrorism’ fight

Algeria has always defended the principle of non-interference, but did not oppose…

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EU’s Jewish policy “like 1930s,” says Israel’s Lieberman

Lieberman's comments come after Europe condemned Israel for reviving controversial settlement construction…

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Fears of Syria chemical arms founded but use unlikely

Damascus has insisted it would never deploy chemical arms in the 21-month…

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Jihadists seize key north Syria army base

The latest violence comes two days ahead of a Friends of Syria…

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Nobel winners say Syria is ‘stain’ on world conscience

More than 42,000 people have been killed in the violence in Syria

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Bahrain sentences activist’s daughter to jail

Zainab Al-Khawaja was found guilty of entering the "prohibited area" of Pearl…

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