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Unpaid migrant workers left to go hungry in Qatar: Amnesty

Wed Dec 18, 2013 09:03:03

Dozens of migrant construction workers in Qatar who worked for nearly a year without pay on a prestigious tower in Doha’s financial district are facing serious food shortages and need urgent government assistance, Amnesty International says.

Hamas agrees to join unity government with Fatah

Wed Dec 18, 2013 08:58:51

Hamas resistance movement has officially notified acting Chief of Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas to join a national unity government with Fatah movement to prepare the ground for upcoming presidential and parliamentarian elections, Palestinians sources say.

Syrian army retakes key areas of Adra, kills many militants

Wed Dec 18, 2013 07:55:48

Syrian government troops continue mop-up operations against foreign-sponsored militants on the outskirts of the capital, Damascus.

Militants from 70 countries fight in Syria: Report

Tue Dec 17, 2013 19:50:48

A new report suggests that number of foreign militants joining Syria war to topple the government may be up to 11,000 from 70 nations, most of them fighting for al-Qaeda.

Rockets hit Lebanese army base near northern borders

Tue Dec 17, 2013 18:43:37

Four rockets have hit the northeastern Lebanese city of Hermel wounding two soldiers and a civilian.

Survivors unveil horrible details of Adra massacre in Syria

Tue Dec 17, 2013 16:16:09

Survivors of the horrible massacre in Syria’s Adra, 20 kilometers north of Damascus, unveil new details of what they have been through when extremist militants attacked their hometown.

Syria - Lest we forget, al-Qaeda is a creation of the CIA

Tue Dec 17, 2013 15:14:10

As Western media continue to relentlessly portray the Syrian regime as illegitimate and not of the people, hoping to drum up international and regional support while Takfiri militias massacre their way through local civilian populations, spinning lies after lies to shield the public from the bitter truth, too often have the people fallen into the pit of misinformation and propaganda.

Prince Turki al-Faisal meets Israeli officials in Monaco

Tue Dec 17, 2013 13:10:05

A meeting have taken place between a member of the Saudi royal family and Israeli officials in Monaco, Israeli media report.

Wahhabi terrorism traced in ‘King of the Sands’: Director Anzour

Tue Dec 17, 2013 13:03:18

"King of the Sands", a film by Syrian director Najdat Anzour, is now being shown in Syrian movie theaters after high-level Saudi officials tried to prevent its showing.

Two Guantanamo prisoners sent home to Saudi Arabia

Tue Dec 17, 2013 12:40:20

The United States has sent two detainees from the Guantanamo detention facility back to their native Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon says, the latest push in a slow-moving effort toward eventually closing the prison.

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