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Arab MPs heckle Canada PM at Israel Knesset

Tue Jan 21, 2014 09:37:53

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been shouted down by Arab lawmakers during a speech at the Israeli Knesset (parliament).

Israel dismantles spy device on Lebanon border

Tue Jan 21, 2014 09:21:25

Calm has been restored to the border following a tense standoff between the Lebanese and Israeli armies, as the latter removed an apparent spy device from a disputed area.

UN cancels Iran invitation to Syria talks under US, opposition pressure

Tue Jan 21, 2014 08:24:40

The UN has withdrawn its invitation to Iran to join this week's peace conference on the Syria crisis.

Israel flouts the right of Palestinian families: Report

Mon Jan 20, 2014 22:57:37

Tel Aviv regime’s restrictions on the movement of Palestinians have severely flouted the right to family life of tens of thousands of people, an Israeli human rights report says.

Sniper fire kills five in Lebanon's Tripoli

Mon Jan 20, 2014 22:15:01

In the latest round of sectarian violence, at least five people have been killed by sniper fire since Saturday in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli, medical and security sources said.

Twin blasts kill at least 16 at Syria-Turkey border: Video

Mon Jan 20, 2014 20:16:12

At least sixteen people have been killed as two car bombs hit a militant-held border post in the northwest Syrian province of Idlib, opposition activists said.

26 killed, scores wounded in Baghdad bomb blasts

Mon Jan 20, 2014 17:24:33

At least 26 people have been killed and 67 wounded in seven bomb explosions across the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, say police and medics, as security forces battled al-Qaeda-linked militants around the western cities of Falluja and Ramadi.

Mass grave found in Syria’s Aleppo: Video

Mon Jan 20, 2014 15:29:19

A mass grave with 15 bodies have been found by the Syrian army in the northwestern province of Aleppo, which has been one of the main bases of al-Qaeda-linked and Saudi-backed groups.

Assad: Syria's loss means chaos in the Middle East

Mon Jan 20, 2014 14:46:40

Syrian president Bashar al-Assad says the upcoming peace talks on Syria should focus on ‘war on terrorism’ while maintaining that if public opinion favors his candidacy he will run for another term.

Syrian army improves steadily across the country

Mon Jan 20, 2014 11:27:09

The Syrian Army has reported a successful chain of operations carried out against extremist militant groups across the country as the country awaits an international peace conference aimed at finding a solution to end the ongoing foreign-charged war in Syria.

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