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Iran to arm its S-200 air defense with own missile

Sat Apr 26, 2014 19:35:54

Iran has successfully mounted its domestically manufactured, high-precision Sayyad-3 (Hunter-3) missiles on its indigenous S-200 air defense system, said a senior military commander.

Iran hails Palestinian Fatah-Hamas unity deal

Sat Apr 26, 2014 18:52:17

Iran has hailed a recent reconciliation agreement between Hamas resistance movement and the Palestinian Authority (PA).

Russia questions NATO military buildup near border

Sat Apr 26, 2014 18:51:33

A top Russian military commander has advised senior US military officials against deployment of US and NATO aviation, ships and troops near its border.

US paratroopers land in Lithuania amid Ukraine crisis

Sat Apr 26, 2014 18:01:09

Nearly 150 US paratroopers have landed in Lithuania as part of a contingent deployed to the region as the tensions run high in Ukraine.

Terrorists blow up major Syria pharmacy plant: Video

Sat Apr 26, 2014 17:41:17

Jaysh al-Islam terrorist group has detonated the Tamico Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company in al-Maliha town on the eastern outskirts of Damascus.

5 US-led forces killed in Afghanistan copter crash

Sat Apr 26, 2014 15:58:53

Five US-led foreign troops have been killed in a helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan, the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said in a statement.

MERS infections reach 313 in Saudi Arabia

Sat Apr 26, 2014 15:51:02

Saudi officials have reported 14 more cases of the deadly MERS virus, bringing the total number of infected people to 313.

Southern Jordan unrest persists after youth's death

Sat Apr 26, 2014 15:21:15

Unrest in Jordanian city of Ma’an has continued after a young man was killed and five security officers were injured in disturbances in the southern city this week with protesters tossing petrol bombs at government buildings.

Syria army inflict heavy blows on militants in Homs, Aleppo

Sat Apr 26, 2014 14:35:08

Syrian military troops have carried out more successful operations against intruding armed insurgents in a number of locations in Homs and Aleppo, inflicting major blows on foreign-backed terrorists, killing and wounding a huge number of militants and destroying their arms and ammunition.

Syria chemicals removal 92.5% complete: OPCW

Sat Apr 26, 2014 13:53:31

Syria has removed nearly 93 percent of its chemical weapons and could finish shipping out the toxic agents by the Sunday deadline, international inspectors said.

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