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‘S Arabia gives 35 tons of arms to Syria militants’

Thu May 23, 2013 17:58:15

The chief of staff of the so-called Free Syrian Army has unveiled that Saudi Arabia has provided the foreign-backed militants in Syria with tons of weapons.

Fresh clashes kill six in Lebanese city

Thu May 23, 2013 16:39:05

Overnight clashes have killed six people and wounded dozens more in the Lebanese port of Tripoli, a security source says.

‘Jumblatt helps selling Syria’s secret security info'

Thu May 23, 2013 14:37:51

Lebanese politician Walid Jumblatt has given shelter to a former Syrian military officer who had sold secret security information to foreign states and organizations, a report says.

Israel ready to start war in Syria

Thu May 23, 2013 13:29:53

Tel Aviv is prepared to attack Syria if the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad collapses, An Israeli military commander has said.

Qatar’s support of Syria militants ‘scandalous’

Thu May 23, 2013 13:23:47

The daughter of Qatari ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has criticized Doha’s support for the militants in Syria.

Amnesty condemns rights violations in Arab states

Thu May 23, 2013 11:08:03

Amnesty International has condemned the Persian Gulf Arab states for widespread human rights violations.

Syrian army starts 2nd phase of Qusayr operation

Thu May 23, 2013 09:19:31

Syrian army is preparing to start the second phase of its operation for retaking control of the strategic town of al-Qusayr, one of the main bastions for terrorist groups fighting against the Syrian government, Al-Alam reports.

Bahrain’s al-Wefaq halts talks with regime

Thu May 23, 2013 08:19:28

Bahraini opposition group al-Wefaq has suspended talks with the Al Khalifa ruling regime due to kingdom’s deliberate "delay and absence of positive response."

‘Separatist plots threaten Iraq security’

Wed May 22, 2013 22:35:55

As Iraq is struggling to contain a wave of unrest that has killed more than 300 people so far this month, speculations of certain internal parties being behind the violations raise higher among Iraqi politicians.

Russia hails Syria’s constructive reaction to talks

Wed May 22, 2013 20:29:56

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov hailed the Syrian government’s "constructive reaction" to a proposed peace conference on ending the bloodshed in the war-torn country.

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