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Christian mobs besiege Muslims in Central African Republic

Sun Mar 2, 2014 11:50:37

The Muslim community in the Central African Republic (CAR) is under siege amid the failure by the French and allied troops to disarm violent Christian mobs in the country.

Tension between Ukraine, Russia mounts on Crimea

Sun Mar 2, 2014 11:06:03

Ukrainian officials have warned against escalations due to Russian military deployment in Crimea region, while Russian authorities have said Moscow would protect its interests in Ukraine.

Turkish protestors call for government resignation

Sun Mar 2, 2014 10:24:03

Turkish people have taken to the streets in the capital, Ankara, to protest against the corruption scandal that embroiled the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Moscow slams West double standards toward terrorism

Sun Mar 2, 2014 09:18:15

The Russian Foreign Ministry has condemned Western-double standards toward militants fighting against the government in Syria.

Syrians stage pro-government rally

Sun Mar 2, 2014 08:49:22

Syrian people have held a mass demonstration near the capital, Damascus, to voice their support for the army and condemn terrorist attacks against civilians.

Palestinian warns of new Israel plans against al-Aqsa

Sat Mar 1, 2014 23:35:28

Deputy Head of the Islamic Movement in the 1948 occupied Palestinian lands Sheikh Kamal Al-Khatib has warned that the Israeli regime is preparing for aggressive measures against the al-Aqsa Mosque during the upcoming Jewish Passover festivities in mid-April.

Israel's failed new strategy

Sat Mar 1, 2014 22:53:23

Israel, with its strike on a Hezbollah position on the Lebanese border with Syria on Monday, was trying to test the possibility of altering the rules of engagement. Hezbollah’s statement in response carried a stern and sharp warning. So is it in Israel’s interests to provide a pretext for a war whose outcome it cannot predict?

Egypt police arrest Morsi's son on drugs charges

Sat Mar 1, 2014 22:28:12

One of ousted President Mohamed Morsi’s sons has been arrested for allegedly possessing drugs, the official Middle East News Agency reported.

Israel claims 2 rockets launched into Golan Heights

Sat Mar 1, 2014 22:26:23

The Israeli military has claimed discovery of the remains of two Katyusha rockets that it says have been launched into the occupied Golan Heights.

Russian senators vote to deploy troops to Crimea

Sat Mar 1, 2014 21:48:31

The upper house of the Russian parliament has unanimously approved President Vladimir Putin’s request to deploy troops to ensure security in Ukraine’s semi-autonomous region of Crimea in a bid to settle the turmoil in the split country.

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