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Iraq files complaint against Turkey over Kurdistan oil sale

Sun May 25, 2014 09:19:48

Baghdad has filed a lawsuit against Ankara over the flow of oil from Kurdish regional administration in Iraq's north to Turkey's Mediterranean export hub of Ceyhan, Iraqi oil ministry says.

Bahrain frees rights activist after years behind bars

Sun May 25, 2014 08:47:45

Bahraini authorities have released a prominent human rights activist after serving two years behind bars for his alleged role in anti-regime protests in the Persian Gulf kingdom.

Deplorable image of Zionist feast beneath al-Aqsa

Sat May 24, 2014 23:17:06

Recent images posted on social media sites show Zionist military officers gathered at a dinner banquet that is reportedly one of the underground places illegally excavated by Israeli forces under the al-Aqsa Mosque.

11 more killed in terrorist infighting as Syria army advances

Sat May 24, 2014 22:49:56

In the latest infighting between foreign-backed insurgent groups in Syria, 11 more armed members of the notorious Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) perished when two vehicles laden with explosives were detonated by rival al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front terrorist group in eastern Syrian city of Dier al-Zour.

Syrian army, militants call truce near Homs

Sat May 24, 2014 17:26:49

Syrian army forces and opposition insurgents have agreed to call a truce in a militant-held area near the central city of Homs, activists say.

Visual report from inside Aleppo Prison compound

Sat May 24, 2014 16:57:36

Al-Alam News Network has released the latest video images of the instance that Syrian forces entered Aleppo Central Prison following their recent offensive that finally broke the siege of the major military compound by foreign-backed insurgent groups.

Egypt sentences 19 Morsi backers to 5-year jail terms

Sat May 24, 2014 16:45:39

An Egyptian court has sentenced 19 supporters of military-ousted president Mohamed Morsi to five years in prison on charges of storming the offices of the head of the Al-Azhar institution, judicial sources said.

Militants storm Yemeni city, kill at least 27

Sat May 24, 2014 16:06:51

At least 27 people were killed in an overnight attack by gunmen on government buildings and military outposts in southeastern Yemen, a local official said on Saturday.

Assad says Russia preserves global stability

Sat May 24, 2014 15:11:01

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has described Russia as a country that plays a key role in preserving global stability and challenging western attempts at dominating Middle East nations.

Iran celebrates anniversary of liberating Khorramshahr

Sat May 24, 2014 15:02:53

Iran celebrates the 32nd anniversary of the epic liberation to Iranian southwestern port city of Khorramshahr from a brutal invasion by Iraqi military forces under its former dictator Saddam Hussein.

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