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'Al-Qaeda militants' kill 20 Yemeni soldiers

Mon Mar 24, 2014 16:01:07

Suspected al-Qaeda militants have stormed a military checkpoint in Yemen's eastern province of Hadramout, killing at least 20 soldiers.

Egypt issues death sentence for 529 Brotherhood supporters

Mon Mar 24, 2014 12:42:06

Egypt’s Upper court has sentenced 529 Muslim Brotherhood supporters to death regarding Minya protests ,the Egyptian state TV has reported.

Afghan women cuts another woman’s nose off her face

Mon Mar 24, 2014 12:24:40

A woman in Afghanistan’s central province of Daykundi has attacked and sliced her husband’s second wife’s nose off her face after beating her harshly.

5 militant commanders killed in Aleppo prison clashes

Mon Mar 24, 2014 11:37:28

Clashes between Syrian army troops and Saudi-backed militants near a prison in Syria’s Aleppo have left at least five leading members of two militant groups dead.

Bashar Assad’s cousin killed in fighting near Turkey borders

Mon Mar 24, 2014 10:04:49

Clashes between Syrian army and radical militant groups near Turkey borders has left a cousin of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad dead.

Israeli diplomats stop working for Tel Aviv all over the world

Mon Mar 24, 2014 09:42:56

Israel has been forced to shut down its embassies all over the world as diplomats have gone on an indefinite strike over their work conditions.

Iran calls on Turkey, Syria to ease tensions

Mon Mar 24, 2014 08:33:24

Iran has called on Ankara and Damascus to ease their tensions after Turkish forces shot down a Syrian warplane near the border.

Hamas PM warns Israel of dire consequences if attacked Gaza

Sun Mar 23, 2014 21:10:02

Gaza's Hamas Premier Ismail Haniya warned Israel on Sunday it would pay dearly if it heeded its foreign minister's call to reoccupy the Palestinian enclave to try to halt rocket attacks.

Turkey shoots down Syrian army jet inside Syria

Sun Mar 23, 2014 18:12:18

Turkey's army has shot down a Syrian plane, claiming that it crossed Turkish airspace, at a volatile border region where Syrian army has been engaged in heavy clashes with extremist militant groups.

Syria spillover leaves one dead, 13 injured in Beirut

Sun Mar 23, 2014 16:05:07

One person has been killed and at least thirteen others wounded after clashes have broken out in Beirut, Lebanese media said.

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