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NATO says Syria regime firing ‘Scud-style missiles’

The latest launches were detected on Thursday and that was corroborated by…

Liliana Mihaila

Oman holds first local elections

Oman's elected Majlis Al-Shura has the authority to question ministers and advise…

Liliana Mihaila

Darfur peacekeeper shoots dead three colleagues

UNAMID has expressed "grave concern" about an upsurge of violence in parts…

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Nephews of Syria vice president arrested: NGO

Along with five of their friends over their support for democratic change

Sara Abou Bakr

Israel poised to build thousands of new settler homes

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday reiterated Israel's right to increase Jewish…

Liliana Mihaila

US probe slams ‘grossly inadequate’ Benghazi security

Inquiry into Benghazi US embassy attack reveals inadequate security

Liliana Mihaila

Rioters rampage through South Sudan town

Clashes in Wau follow the killing last week by security forces of…

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Turkey university entrance exams to test religion

Secular quarters argue Erdoğan’s conservative government is step by step imposing religion…

Liliana Mihaila

US journalist Engel freed after Syria kidnapping

NBC News chief foreign correspondent and his production crew members have been…

Liliana Mihaila

Iraq president in ‘stable’ condition after emergency

Talabani stable after having suffered from a stroke

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