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Saudi police kill Sudanese migrant worker

Thu Nov 14, 2013 14:07:07

Saudi Arabia’s security forces have killed a Sudanese migrant worker in the latest round of violent crackdown on foreign migrants.

Nasrallah: We won’t leave Syria for a couple of gov't seats

Thu Nov 14, 2013 12:51:58

Hezbollah Chief Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah says his movement is present in Syria because “We want to defend Lebanon, Syria, Palestine and resistance against all threats that have targeted us and until these threats persist, our presence will also be persistent”.

Bombs rock Iraq, yet thousands make it to Karbala

Thu Nov 14, 2013 12:37:36

Two near-simultaneous bombings against a Shia procession tent south of Baghdad have left at least eight people dead and dozens wounded, officials said.

Turkey divides Syria Kurds by inciting them to join militants

Thu Nov 14, 2013 12:02:20

Foreign-backed Takfiri groups in northern Syria are losing to Kurdish militias, a top Kurdish leader has said, marking an improvement that is not welcomed by Turkey.

Tony Blair gets £2,600 for every minute he talks on global issues

Thu Nov 14, 2013 10:47:37

Ex-British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s earning power has hit astonishing new heights when he pocketed more than £150,000 (Dh880,531) for only an hour’s work.

Kerry warns Congress against new anti-Iran sanctions

Thu Nov 14, 2013 10:18:26

US Secretary of State John Kerry has warned Congress against scuttling a historic opportunity for a nuclear pact with Iran by pressing ahead with new sanctions while international negotiators close in on a deal.

Thursday end of state of emergency, curfew: Egyptian Minister

Thu Nov 14, 2013 10:07:09

Egypt's Minister for Administrative Development Hany Mahmoud has said that based on the cabinet’s decision the state of emergency and the related night curfew will officially be lifted on Thursday.

Harry Potter publisher skips ‘Israel’ from ME map

Thu Nov 14, 2013 09:48:09

The world’s biggest publisher of children’s titles has skipped the name of Israeli occupation regime from their maps in a school book.

Riyadh grants $300m to finance Syria "transitional gov't"

Thu Nov 14, 2013 09:38:01

Saudi Arabia has reportedly spent USD 300 million to finance a so-called ‘transitional government’ for Syria by the foreign-sponsored opposition.

Nasrallah: Israel, certain Arab states nix Iran nuclear deal

Thu Nov 14, 2013 08:08:58

Lebanon's Hezbollah Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah has said the Israeli regime and certain Arab states are against any agreement between Iran and the six major world powers over Tehran’s nuclear energy program.

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