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Israel deprives al-Quds Palestinians of running water

Sat May 31, 2014 23:36:13

Tens of thousands of Palestinian residents in East al-Quds (Jerusalem) have spent three months without running water, despite petitions and calls from human rights bodies after an Israeli water utility company stopped supplies in March.

Six killed around Ukraine’s Donetsk airport

Sat May 31, 2014 22:53:31

At least six people have been killed after clashes erupted between Ukraine security forces and pro-Russia separatists around Donetsk airport.

Fire razes Syrian refugee tents in east Lebanon

Sat May 31, 2014 22:51:31

A fire has broken out in a Syrian refugee camp in the Bekaa Valley town of Jdita, destroying several makeshift homes and tents.

Bahrain 'human rights graveyard' under ruling regime: Cleric

Sat May 31, 2014 22:49:54

Distinguished Bahraini cleric and scholar Ayatollah Isa Qassim has blasted the choice of Bahrain as the headquarters of Arab human rights court, describing the Bahraini state under the Al Khalifa Dynasty as “human rights graveyard.”

NAM condemns insurgent atrocities in Syria

Sat May 31, 2014 21:39:26

Foreign Ministers of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) have censured the crimes committed by foreign-backed terrorists in Syria, underlining their support for a political solution to the persisting crisis in the Arab country.

ISIL boasts its horrible terror acts in film clip

Sat May 31, 2014 20:26:37

The notorious Takfiri terrorist group that calls itself Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has newly released a video footage boasting its gruesome terrorist acts in Iraq.

UN warns half of Yemen starving

Sat May 31, 2014 19:15:37

A UN food agency has warned that nearly half of Yemen’s population is starving and vowing to scale up its aid to the impoverished and war-ravaged Middle East country.

Israel spied on ex-US president Bill Clinton: Report

Sat May 31, 2014 19:06:01

Israeli intelligence eavesdropped on phone calls between former US president Bill Clinton and late Syrian leader Hafez Assad during critical stages of Middle East talks in 1999, a new report says.

Erdogan warns of crackdown on protesters

Sat May 31, 2014 18:06:01

Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged young Turks to ignore calls to mark the first anniversary of Istanbul's Taksim Square protests, warning that police would clamp down on anyone defying a ban on demonstrations.

Syria presidential poll will herald end of crisis: Minister

Sat May 31, 2014 18:03:19

Syrian Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi has emphasized that the country’s upcoming presidential poll will herald the end of the foreign-hatched crisis in the Arab nation as the US-led anti-Damascus alliance in Europe and the Middle East continue their bids to arm terrorists to further prolong the insurgency war.

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