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Trial of top Egypt Islamists adjourned over absence

Sun Aug 25, 2013 22:26:00

The trial of Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohamed Badie and his two deputies on charges of inciting the murder of protesters has been adjourned minutes after it opened Sunday because the defendants were absent.

Iran to export defense products: DM

Sun Aug 25, 2013 21:44:49

Iran’s Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan has stressed the importance of defense cooperation with other countries, saying the Islamic Republic will export defense products to different states.

IRGC closely watching enemy actions: Cmdr.

Sun Aug 25, 2013 19:56:37

Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Ja'fari says the elite military forces are closely monitoring enemy actions.

President Rouhani officially welcomes Oman's Sultan

Sun Aug 25, 2013 17:58:28

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has officially welcomed Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said, who arrived in the Iranian capital, Tehran, at the head of a high-ranking delegation.

Saudi leaker: Royals considering king replacement

Sun Aug 25, 2013 15:25:56

Saudi King Abdullah’s illness has left the royal family members trying to bold some figures while possibilities of an uprising against the ruling system are getting more serious than ever.

Bomb blast hits air force bus in Yemen

Sun Aug 25, 2013 14:42:16

A bomb blast has struck a bus transporting air force personnel to their base in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, officials say.

Iran warns US of crossing 'redlines' in Syria

Sun Aug 25, 2013 13:13:20

Deputy Chairman of Iranian Armed Forces’ Chief of Staff Brigadier General Masoud Jazayeri has warned the United States of the ‘dire consequences’ of crossing the red line on Syria.

FSA leader due in UK to gain more support

Sun Aug 25, 2013 12:29:46

A Syrian militant ringleader plans to visit London to ask Foreign Secretary William Hague to support British and American military action against the Syrian government.

Saudi prince worried Egypt crisis mirrored in kingdom

Sun Aug 25, 2013 12:17:05

A Saudi prince has expressed grave concerns that Saudi King Abdullah’s support to the ouster of Egyptian president can make ground for an uprising against the Saudi government and king’s removal.

Pentagon ready to intervene in Syria: Hagel

Sun Aug 25, 2013 12:14:35

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has said the Pentagon is prepared to carry out military options on Syria.

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