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Egypt's two presidential candidates begin campaigning

Sat May 3, 2014 16:37:27

Egypt’s only two presidential contenders – former military chief Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and leftist politician Hamdeen Sabahi – are set to launch their election campaigns on Saturday.

Latest advace of Syrian forces in Aleppo + video

Sat May 3, 2014 15:54:20

Syrian military forces have engaged in intense battle with armed insurgents in Aleppo’s Industrial city axis, inflicting heavy losses on the foreign-backed militants in a special operation.

Syria Patriarch urges Syrians to vote in presidential poll

Sat May 3, 2014 14:06:36

Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church Mar Ignatius Aphrem II Karim has called for vigorous participation in the upcoming presidential election in Syria.

Israeli regime plans to uproot Palestinians’ trees

Sat May 3, 2014 12:36:57

The Israeli military intends to uproot hundreds of Palestinian olive trees near a bypass road south of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus.

Challenging the al-Saud dynasty

Sat May 3, 2014 12:34:03

The Saud regime’s oppressive decree banning calls for reform, exposure of corruption or withdrawing allegiance from the king has had exactly the opposite effect. People are openly challenging the regime on YouTube and Facebook.

Suicide attacks by foreigners terrorize Syria, Iraq

Sat May 3, 2014 12:02:51

The suicide-bomb attacks in Syria and Iraq appear to be part of a resurgence of such terrorist attacks that represented a disturbing shift in tactics among extremist insugents active in both Arab nations.

Britain to resume aid deliveries to Syria insurgents

Sat May 3, 2014 11:22:35

The British government has announced its intention to resume delivering what it described as “nonlethal aid” to Syria insurgents after suspending the program in December following major advances by al-Qaeda-linked terrorist groups among the foreign-backed insurgents.

Israel to inaugurate new settlement amid int’l outcry

Sat May 3, 2014 10:24:19

The Israeli regime plans to inaugurate dozens of new illegal settlement units in the occupied West Bank despite an international uproar over its persisting settlement expansion.

Venezuela nabs 58 foreign instigators of riots

Sat May 3, 2014 10:16:12

Venezuela has announced the arrest of 58 foreign natives for involvement in inciting anti-government riots and other forms of violence that have plunged the Latin American nation in chaos in recent months.

Yemen-based al-Qaeda vows terror-drone retaliation

Sat May 3, 2014 09:42:55

A senior al-Qaeda leader has threatened to hit back at any party involved in attacks by US assassination drones in Yemen.

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