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France investigates citizens suspected of Syria insurgency

Sun May 18, 2014 09:19:48

Seven men suspected of fighting in Syria have been placed under formal investigation in France following their arrest in Strasbourg, a judicial source says.

Gunmen attempt to enter Ukraine nuclear power plant

Sun May 18, 2014 09:04:55

Ukrainian police has stopped a group of armed men from entering Europe's largest nuclear power plant, located in southeastern Ukraine.

Iran to deploy indigenous anti-stealth radar system

Sat May 17, 2014 23:53:13

The Islamic Republic of Iran has developed a domestically-manufactured radar system capable of detecting stealth aircraft which will be unveiled this summer, a senior military commander says.

Syrian troops foil militant intrusions in Aleppo, Homs, Idleb

Sat May 17, 2014 23:32:12

Syrian armed forces have conducted new military operations against foreign-backed insurgents in areas around Idleb, Aleppo, Daraa and Homs, thwarting persisting infiltration attempts into safe areas by intruding militants and eliminating scores of armed elements and their weaponry.

Libya army to target aircraft over Benghazi no fly zone

Sat May 17, 2014 21:36:30

The Libyan army has imposed a no fly zone over the eastern city of Benghazi in a direct challenge to a retired general who has been using government aircraft and troops in an unauthorized campaign against militiamen.

Syria FM slams US, French hypocrisy vs. Syria poll

Sat May 17, 2014 21:26:29

Syria’s Deputy Minister of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs Faisal Mikdad has emphasized that the position adopted by the US and its allies in France and other European states against the nation’s presidential election and government reforms proves the hypocrisy of some Western nations in dealing with democratic principles.

Turkish mine rescue ends as death toll hits 301

Sat May 17, 2014 19:53:04

Turkey has called a halt to the Soma mine rescue operation after two more bodies were discovered, raising the death toll in the country's worst industrial disaster to 301, the energy minister said.

US ultimate loser if nuclear talks collapse: Top MP

Sat May 17, 2014 19:41:12

A senior Iranian lawmaker has emphasized that in case the nuclear talks betweenTehran and the P5+1 collapse, Washington will prove to be the prime loser for preventing the latest round of talks from bearing fruit.

Pro-Morsi students, police clash in Cairo campuses

Sat May 17, 2014 18:00:15

Clashes have erupted in Egypt at two major universities in the capital Cairo between protesting students and police forces.

MERS death toll climbs to 163 in Saudi Arabia

Sat May 17, 2014 16:41:41

Saudi health ministry has reported three more fatalities from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), taking the death toll in the world's worst-hit country to 163.

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