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US supplies Syria militants with anti-tank weapons: Report

Mon Apr 7, 2014 21:53:48

Militants embattled against the government of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad have reportedly come into possession of high-powered anti-tank weaponry, the likes of which may have been supplied by the United States.

NATO limits Russian diplomats’ access to alliance HQ

Mon Apr 7, 2014 20:58:57

All but Russia's most senior representatives to NATO are being barred from freely accessing the alliance's headquarters in Brussels, it was announced Monday, following last week's decision to freeze cooperation with Moscow over the Ukrainian crisis.

Active phase of war over this year: Assad tells Russia ex-PM

Mon Apr 7, 2014 17:30:30

A former Russian prime minister who recently met Bashar al-Assad said the Syrian president told him that much of the fighting in the country's civil war would be over by the end of the year, Itar-Tass news agency reported on Monday.

Pro-Russians declare independence for Ukraine's Donetsk

Mon Apr 7, 2014 17:02:24

Ukraine faced a fresh secessionist crisis Monday when pro-Russians occupying the Donetsk government seat proclaimed independence from Kiev and vowed to hold a referendum on joining Kremlin rule.

Turkey behind Syria false flag sarin attack

Mon Apr 7, 2014 16:36:56

American investigative journalist Seymour Hersh has revealed that last year’s sarin gas attack near Damascus was a false flag operation orchestrated by the Turkish intelligence in a bid to trigger war against Syria.

ISIL slams al-Qaeda chief for betraying Osama bin Laden

Mon Apr 7, 2014 14:32:18

The extremist group of Islamic State of Iraq and Levant has criticized al-Qaeda’s leader Aymen Zawahiri of betraying Osama bin Laden, slain leader of the terrorist group.

Top FSA commander killed in Syrian army’s Homs operation

Mon Apr 7, 2014 12:05:46

A top commander of the militant Free Syrian army group along with more than fifty other militants have been killed in a Syrian army ambush in Syria’s Homs.

To Saudi royals: Where is your humanity?

Mon Apr 7, 2014 10:55:50

Perhaps it started as sheer coincidence, but just like a fire that starts from the smallest sparks, words that strike a chord with the oppressed in the oil kingdom could ignite the flammable stock of discontent that has been accumulating for decades in Saudi Arabia.

British agency to launch postgraduate degree in spying

Mon Apr 7, 2014 10:14:22

British intelligence agency GCHQ is to start giving its official stamp of approval to Master’s courses, effectively creating the first certified degrees for spies.

'Most promising lead' found on missing Flight 370

Mon Apr 7, 2014 09:37:47

An Australian official overseeing the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane says underwater sounds picked up by equipment on an Australian navy ship are consistent with transmissions from black box recorders on a plane.

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