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Australia donates $20 mln to help Syrian refugee children

Mon Apr 21, 2014 08:33:30

Australia is going to contribute $20 million to help Syrian children who have fled the extremist-marked war in their country, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has announced.

Humanitarian aid arrives in besieged Gaza

Mon Apr 21, 2014 07:34:54

People in the besieged Gaza Strip receive an aid convoy sent by Arab and European activists who are working to help Gazans suffering from a seven-year old Israeli blockade.

Concerns high in Washington over Israel spying

Sun Apr 20, 2014 21:53:36

Concerns are rising in the United States over Israel’s espionage activities if the regime is allowed into the US Visa Waiver Program.

Yes votes increasing for Scotland to leave UK: Polls

Sun Apr 20, 2014 21:09:12

Scotland is five months away from a referendum that is getting more likely to mark the Scottish Independence, as polls show.

Yarmouk struggles to survive, 10th day of no food package

Sun Apr 20, 2014 19:26:25

Life in the Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria’s Damascus is becoming so grave with some 18,000 people facing starvation and leading relief agencies declaring the crisis "unprecedented in living memory".

Video: Chinese little girl gets stuck in drain grill

Sun Apr 20, 2014 18:48:16

Firefighters in northwest China's Shaanxi Province rescue a little girl who has had her hand stuck in a drain grill.

Syrian Patriarch calls for confronting Takfiri mentality

Sun Apr 20, 2014 18:06:12

The Greek Orthodox Patriarch in Syria, John Yazigi, says Syrian Christians "will not submit and yield" to foreign-backed extremist militants who attack "our people and holy places."

Pictures: Iranian Army unveils new defense equipment

Sun Apr 20, 2014 17:19:29

Iranian Army announces new military equipment, designed and produced inside the country, as the Islamic Republic continues developing defense capabilities.

Syrian civilians under militants’ fire in Homs Old City

Sun Apr 20, 2014 16:28:58

Militants in Syria have been firing at civilian areas in the Old City of Homs to stop Syrian army improvements in the area, Al-Alam reports.

University attacked in Baghdad ahead of parliamentary election

Sun Apr 20, 2014 15:48:19

Attacks in Iraq, including a suicide bombing at a university in north Baghdad, has killed at least nine civilians and wounded several others.

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