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Syrian army takes strategic hills, preparing Yabroud liberation

Fri Feb 28, 2014 08:05:38

The Syrian army is preparing to assault a key militant bastion near Damascus, a pro-government newspaper says.

US court orders YouTube to remove anti-Muslim film

Fri Feb 28, 2014 07:45:43

A US appeals court has ordered YouTube to take down an anti-Muslim film that sparked violent riots in parts of the Middle East and death threats to the actors.

Cairo court hands 21 Al-Azhar students 3 years in jail

Thu Feb 27, 2014 23:48:28

A Cairo criminal court has sentenced nearly two dozen Islamist students to three years in jail for illegal demonstrations, judicial sources said.

Egypt president gives military near absolute power

Thu Feb 27, 2014 23:28:08

Egypt’s military-installed Interim President Adly Mansour has issued a presidential decree reconstituting that the country’s Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) be led by the military chief rather than the president for the first time in Egypt's history.

Pakistan denies intent to arm Syria insurgents

Thu Feb 27, 2014 22:32:39

Pakistan has denied reports of the country’s plans to send weapons to foreign-backed Syrian insurgents, amid press accounts that Saudi Arabia is holding talks with it about arming the militants.

At least 21 killed in bombings across Iraqi capital

Thu Feb 27, 2014 21:38:24

Iraqi authorities have reported at least 21 people killed in terrorist bombings across the nation’s capital Baghdad as the foreign-backed terror campaign in the Arab country continues unabated.

Syrian troops attack, kill militant forces across nation

Thu Feb 27, 2014 20:57:19

The Syrian army troops have reportedly attacked hideouts and staging areas of various foreign-backed insurgent groups in neighborhoods surrounding the cities of Hama, Aleppo, Homs and Daraa, killing scores of the armed militants and seizing their weaponry and other military equipment.

12 killed, 30 injured in Qatar gas tank blast

Thu Feb 27, 2014 18:04:51

A gas tank blast at a Turkish restaurant in the Qatari capital of Doha has killed 12 people and injured at least 30 others, authorities in the Persian Gulf Arab state announced.

Five Syrians killed, 13 injured by militant mortar fire

Thu Feb 27, 2014 17:35:36

Five Syrian citizens have been reported killed and 13 more injured in a rocket attack by foreign-backed insurgents that struck a crowded area in Ikrema neighborhood of Homs City.

Israel warns Hezbollah of backing Syria insurgents

Thu Feb 27, 2014 16:25:12

The Israeli regime has reportedly sent a note to Lebanon’s resistance movement Hezbollah through European mediators, vowing military interference in support of foreign-backed insurgents in Syria if Hezbollah establishes control over the Syria-Lebanon border.

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