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Missing American in Iran Robert Levinson said to be CIA agent

Fri Dec 13, 2013 09:16:42

An American ex-FBI agent believed to have gone missing in Iran seven years ago was working for the CIA on an unapproved mission, the Associated Press news agency reports.

North Korea executes leader's uncle for 'treachery'

Fri Dec 13, 2013 08:40:23

The once-powerful uncle of North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Un has been executed after being purged for "acts of treachery", state media say.

FSA leaders shocked with Western aid freeze ahead of Syria talks

Fri Dec 13, 2013 08:00:37

A powerful message sent this week by the US and Britain to the leadership of the rebel so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) won’t change much on the battlefield in the run-up to the “Geneva II” peace conference scheduled for next month, but the political damage to the mainstream opposition group is considerable.

Saudi Prince asks Bashar Assad to ban anti-Saudi movie

Thu Dec 12, 2013 21:11:16

Saudi Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz has told a friend to ask Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to prevent circulation of an anti-Saudi movie in his war-torn country.

US punishes companies violating Iran sanctions

Thu Dec 12, 2013 19:31:21

The US government has targeted more than a dozen companies and individuals for evading sanctions against Iran or supporting its nuclear program.

200 Palestinian women, children suffer in Israeli jails

Thu Dec 12, 2013 18:36:52

The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) has announced that over 5000 Palestinians are being held captive in Israeli regime jails, including 200 children and women.

Putin: Nuclear deal must guarantee Iran rights

Thu Dec 12, 2013 17:55:22

Russian President Vladimir Putin says a final decision on Iran’s nuclear program should guarantee Tehran’s right to peaceful uses of the nuclear energy.

Syrian girls advertised for selling in Saudi Arabia

Thu Dec 12, 2013 16:50:23

An advertisement for buying Syrian girls has been circulating in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, as the deadly war in Syria goes on with no sight in end.

Horrifying video of al-Qaeda deadly attack on Yemeni hospital

Thu Dec 12, 2013 15:33:38

Yemen state TV has aired footage of al-Qaeda’s recent deadly attack on a military hospital in capital Sana’a.

Iran, Saudi Arabia among 30 countries invited for Syria talks

Thu Dec 12, 2013 15:16:45

Iran and Saudi Arabia are among more than 30 countries invited to attend the Geneva conference on Syria war next month.

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