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Syria rebels besiege airports as death toll soars

Insurgents besieged troops on the perimeter of the international airport in Aleppo,…

Rana Allam

Top cop kidnapped in Libya’s Benghazi

"Bearded men stopped him at a traffic light on Venezia Street and…

Rana Allam

Israeli army exercise forces Palestinian evacuation

The Israeli military acknowledged issuing 24-hour evacuation orders

Rana Allam

Syria conflict kills 60,000, says UN, as clashes rage

Analysis has shown a steady increase in the average number of documented…

Rana Allam

Crude bomb found near home of Delhi rape suspect

Protests in India, which continued on Monday and on New Year's Eve,…

Liliana Mihaila

West Bank vehicle torched in ‘price tag’ attack

Palestinian security sources said about 20 settlers arrived at Qusra and threw…

Liliana Mihaila

Syria backs plan for talks to end conflict

On Sunday, regime forces unleashed a fierce offensive in the central city…

Liliana Mihaila

Wave of Iraq attacks kills 22

total of 15 shootings and bombings struck 13 cities and towns in…

Liliana Mihaila

Nine Taliban fighters found dead in Pakistan

Pakistan's seven northwestern tribal districts are rife with homegrown insurgents and are…

Liliana Mihaila

Brahimi says has Syria plan all world powers may back

Brahimi held talks in Moscow on Saturday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei…

Liliana Mihaila