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Cannibal militant eats Syrian soldier’s heart

Tue May 14, 2013 20:24:30

A graphic video has emerged of a militant commander cutting the heart out of a Syrian soldier’s chest and biting it.

Ploitical analyst: 'Turkey’s interference in Syria drags it into war'

Tue May 14, 2013 19:38:32

The crisis in Syria can easily spread to Turkey if the government in Ankara does not adopt a wiser stance toward the bloody conflict and stop its inferences, a political expert says.

Putin warns against further destabilizing Syria

Tue May 14, 2013 18:54:30

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu that all moves that could destabilize the situation in Syria must be avoided or it could end in “disastrous consequences.”

Syria offers to help Turkey probe Reyhanli blasts

Tue May 14, 2013 17:39:01

Syria is willing to carry out a joint investigation with Turkey into deadly attacks in the border town of Reyhanli that Ankara rushed to accuse Damascus of masterminding without providing any evidence.

Iran warns against Syria disintegration

Tue May 14, 2013 16:28:53

Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has warned that any attempt to disintegrate Syria or to cause a potential power vacuum in the Arab country would affect the entire region.

Militants attack Iraq military base in Ramadi

Tue May 14, 2013 15:52:04

Militants have targeted an Iraqi military base in Iraq’s western city of Ramadi by mortar shells, Al-Alam reports.

King Hamad to Britain: Who asked you to leave?

Tue May 14, 2013 14:41:25

Bahrain king calls for stronger ties with UK, repeating the well-known yet widely opposed question that once his father asked from British colonizers, “Has anyone asked you to leave?”.

Syria skeptic about Geneva talks: minister

Tue May 14, 2013 14:09:15

Syria will not take part in any political efforts or meetings that threat its sovereignty, country’s Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi, says.

Syria crisis Russia calls for Iran's presence in Geneva talks

Tue May 14, 2013 12:11:42

Russia calls for participation of Iran and other Syria neighbors in an upcoming international conference on Syria in Geneva while slamming US for insisting on supporting militants in Syria.

Saudi prince charged in UK bank bribery

Mon May 13, 2013 22:50:43

A prominent member of the Saudi royal family is at the heart of a US criminal probe into whether Barclays made improper payments in the kingdom, with investigators scrutinizing two separate incidents linked to a son of King Abdullah.

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