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Al-Qaeda-linked group vows more attacks on Iran

Tue Jan 14, 2014 15:40:29

The Abdallah Azzam Brigades, an al-Qaeda offshoot, whose leader carried out a deadly attack on Iranian embassy in Beirutvowed this week to carry on their leader’s mission in attacking Iran and Hezbollah, saying Majid al-Majid personally oversaw the November twin suicide bombings outside the Iranian Embassy in Beirut.

UN Chief to review Riyadh terrorism support in UNSC

Tue Jan 14, 2014 15:20:16

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is considering reviewing reports of Saudi Arabia’s support to terrorist groups in Iraq with the Security Council, media reports say.

Turkey police raid charity over sending arms to Syria

Tue Jan 14, 2014 14:17:41

Turkish anti-terror police have raided the offices of a charity accused of shipping arms to neighboring Syria.

20 Belgian ISIL terrorists killed in Syria battle

Tue Jan 14, 2014 13:54:08

Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders has said more than 20 militants, who had left Belgium to fight against the Syrian government, have been killed in Syria so far.

Egypt holds key vote on new constitution

Tue Jan 14, 2014 12:58:04

Egyptians have started voting on a new draft constitution that represents a key milestone in a military-backed roadmap put in place after the coup that removed President Mohammed Morsi last July.

Iranian FM pays tribute to Imad Mughniyeh: Video

Tue Jan 14, 2014 12:09:35

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif laid a wreath on the tomb of Hezbollah’s slain commander Imad Mughniyeh on Monday and visited the bombing site outside the Iranian Embassy.

Amnesty calls for more humanitarian aid to Syrians

Tue Jan 14, 2014 11:44:05

Amnesty International has called on the international community to take action to end the suffering of millions of Syrian people.

Meet China’s first hypersonic missile plane

Tue Jan 14, 2014 11:08:54

China has successfully tested its first hypersonic missile delivery vehicle capable of penetrating US missile defense system and delivering nuclear warheads with record breaking speeds, Pentagon officials have confirmed.

Al Khalifa forces attack religious site in Bahrian: Video

Tue Jan 14, 2014 10:49:52

Bahrain’s security forces have attacked a religious site, damaging a revered shrine in the Muslim country.

German diplomats survive gun attack in Saudi Arabia

Tue Jan 14, 2014 09:50:24

Two German diplomats have survived a shooting attack on their car while on a visit to eastern Saudi Arabia, but their vehicle was burned, the state news agency SPA reports.

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