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Exclusive: Damage caused by terrorists in Qusayr

Fri Jun 28, 2013 09:01:33

The occupation of al-Qusayr by terrorist groups has inflicted heavy damage on infrastructure and buildings of the strategic town, al-Alam reports.

Bombings in Baghdad cafes kill 22 Iraqis

Fri Jun 28, 2013 07:33:25

At least 22 people have been killing in bomb explosions in busy coffee shops and at other targets across Iraq, police and medics say.

Frenchman guilty of defamation in al-Dura case

Thu Jun 27, 2013 22:04:00

A French media analyst has been convicted of defamation for accusing a state television network of staging a video showing a Palestinian boy being killed by bullets fired by Israeli forces.

Cairo puts six Israeli spies on trial in absentia

Thu Jun 27, 2013 21:44:07

An Egyptian state security prosecutor has ordered six Israelis and three Egyptians to be tried for spying on Egypt.

Turkey probes social network postings

Thu Jun 27, 2013 20:37:01

Turkish authorities are investigating people who allegedly insulted state officials or incited riots on social media, the deputy prime minister says.

'No Russian military force at Syria's Tartus port'

Thu Jun 27, 2013 20:07:44

Russia currently has no military personnel at its resupply facility in the Syrian port of Tartus, a senior Russia diplomat says.

Bahrain police fire tear gas to disperse protesters

Thu Jun 27, 2013 19:46:36

At least 30 people have been arrested after Bahraini regime police attacked anti-government protesters in two villages near the capital, Manama.

All parties should attend Syria talks: Lebanon FM

Thu Jun 27, 2013 19:31:11

Lebanon’s foreign minister has called on “influential parties” involved in Syrian crisis not to set any pre-condition for attending in the upcoming Geneva II conference.

Blast in Damascus' Christian district kills 4: Video

Thu Jun 27, 2013 18:17:26

At least four people have been killed in a bomb explosion near a church in the central neighborhood of Bab Touma, a famous Christian quarter of the Syrian capital Damascus’ Old City.

Egypt Shias rap Morsi for Sheikh Shehata killing

Thu Jun 27, 2013 17:59:43

Shia community in Egypt has held the embattled Egyptian President Mohammad Morsi responsible for negligence in the recent killing of four Shia Muslims in the country, al-Alam reports.

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