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Kurds in Syria flee regime shelling in terror
Analysts say that like their Iraqi brethren, Syrian Kurds, could find in…
Israel ‘prepared to escalate’ over Gaza violence
Retaliatory Israeli air strikes and shelling during the night killed six Palestinians
Syria opposition strikes hard-fought unity deal among fears of spillover
Mortar round fired from Syria hits one of Israel's positions on the…
13 killed in strong Myanmar quake
The quake was felt in neighbouring Thailand including in Bangkok
West Africa plots expanded military force in north Mali
The military plan discussed at the meeting in Abuja on Friday would…
Syria opposition talks intensify as bombs hit army
The SNC was due to give its delayed response on Saturday to…
Russian Orthodox patriarch in Bethlehem
The head of a community of some 150 million Orthodox believers arrived…
Myanmar political leaders urged to make stand on unrest
Unrest has left at least 180 people dead since June and displaced…
Fears blight ‘Malala Day’ in schoolgirl’s hometown
People around the globe are expected to hold vigils and demonstrations honouring…
Kuwait frees royals accused of criticising government
Young royal Sheikh Meshaal Al-Malek Al-Sabah was detained for a few days…