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Israeli regime resumes Gaza aerial attacks

Thu Mar 13, 2014 19:59:23

The Israeli military has again launched aerial attacks on the besieged Palestinian coastal strip of Gaza, striking the southern city of Rafah near the Egyptian border.

Two killed in new protest rallies across Turkey

Thu Mar 13, 2014 17:48:02

In renewed protests in Turkey clashes between demonstrators and riot police have left two people dead, including a police officer.

Egypt admits to ruining 1,370 Gaza supply tunnels

Thu Mar 13, 2014 17:04:49

The Egyptian military-installed government has announced the army’s destruction of 1,370 supply tunnels from its Rafah border to the impoverished Gaza Strip amid its souring ties with Hamas resistance movement that administers the Israeli-blockaded Palestinian enclave.

Bahrainis demand end of Saudi intervention

Thu Mar 13, 2014 14:28:58

Anti-regime protesters have taken to streets in Bahrain to call for an end to the Saudi Arabia’s military presence in their country.

Jordanian lawmakers urge Israeli envoy expulsion

Thu Mar 13, 2014 13:28:32

Jordanian lawmakers have demanded the expulsion of the Israeli ambassador to Amman over the recent killing of a Palestinian-Jordanian judge by the Israeli regime’s forces.

Gaza rocket fire resumes after overnight Israeli raids

Thu Mar 13, 2014 12:24:05

Palestinian resistance groups resumed their rocket fire on occupied lands on Thursday, after the Zionist regime’s warplanes blitzed the coastal enclave.

Syria Assad signs new visa law for foreigners

Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:58:42

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has signed a new law regulating the entry of Arabs and foreigners into the war-torn country, Syrian newspapers say.

EU imposes sanctions on Assad’s sister

Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:39:10

A European court has upheld EU sanctions against the sister of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, finding that her strong family ties justified the decision.

Syria closes embassies in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait

Thu Mar 13, 2014 09:57:34

Syria has reportedly decided to shut down its embassies in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia due to mounting pressures on its diplomatic missions in the Persian Gulf monarchies.

UN calls on US, Russia to save Syria peace talks

Thu Mar 13, 2014 08:51:34

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appealed to Russia and the United States to help revive stalled peace talks aimed at ending Syria's three-year-old civil war.

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