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Senior US general visits Iraq for security talks

Thu May 16, 2013 20:42:36

A top American military officer has travelled to Iraq for talks on defense cooperation and security issues including Syria unrest.

Iran, Lebanon discuss bilateral ties and Syria

Thu May 16, 2013 20:15:31

Iranian Vice President for Parliamentary Affairs Seyyed Mohammad-Reza Mir-Tajeddini has met with Lebanese Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Beirut to discuss bilateral ties as well as the crisis in Syria.

Maliki blames 'sectarian hatred' for Iraq violence

Thu May 16, 2013 19:47:54

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki has blamed "sectarian hatred" for a surge of violence in Iraq, after bombings killed dozens of people and wounded more than 80 others in the country.

Israel limits visits to Al-Aqsa mosque

Thu May 16, 2013 19:32:44

Israeli regime closes al-Aqsa mosque compound to non-Muslim visitors, after its recent aggressions on Palestinians in the mosque caused widespread outrage in the Arab world.

Syrian army kills many terrorists in key areas

Thu May 16, 2013 18:49:11

A large number of terrorists have been killed in operations carried out by Syrian army in key fighting zones across the country, Alalam reports.

Jordan military plane crash kills two pilots

Thu May 16, 2013 18:18:56

A Jordanian military plane on a training flight has crashed due to a technical failure, killing two people on board.

Al-Nusra terrorists execute 11 Syrian men: Video

Thu May 16, 2013 17:45:04

Al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front terrorists have executed a group of eleven men in Syria, a new video shows.

Syria rebels attack Palestinian Yarmouk camp

Thu May 16, 2013 09:12:24

Terrorist groups in Syria have opened fire on the Palestinians settled in Yarmouk refugee camp in Damascus.

‘Arab-backed resolution to fuel Syria violence’

Thu May 16, 2013 08:48:37

Syria’s U.N. Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari has refused the resolution proposed by some Arab regimes over Syria, saying that the resolution will intensify the violence in the war-torn country.

Turkish students object government's Syria policy

Wed May 15, 2013 23:20:42

Hundreds of university students came to the streets to protest Turkish government’s policies regarding the ongoing crisis in Syria.

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