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Arafat death a ‘political assassination’: Widow of ex-Palestine leader

Fri Nov 8, 2013 11:35:10

The widow of the late Palestinian leader has described the death of her husband, Yasser Arafat, as a 'political assassination' that constitutes 'the crime of the century'.

Obama is 'sorry' for Obamacare mess

Fri Nov 8, 2013 10:24:16

President Barack Obama has told Americans that he was "sorry" that they were losing their health insurance under Obamacare, despite his repeated assurances for more than three years that they could keep their coverage if they were pleased with it.

Say goodbye to 'The Thumb': Facebook 'Like' button gets a makeover

Fri Nov 8, 2013 09:47:03

Ever since Facebook first introduced its Like button in 2010, it has stuck to the same logo: that blue-and-white thumbs up next to the word "Like."

Kerry to join Geneva talks in bid to reach Iran nuclear deal

Fri Nov 8, 2013 09:05:34

US Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Geneva to join international talks on Iran's nuclear program, fuelling hopes a historic deal may be in sight.

Syria army retakes 3 towns near Damascus, kills many rebels

Fri Nov 8, 2013 08:41:52

Syrian army forces continue the battle against foreign-backed militants around the capital, retaking three towns near Damascus.

Saudi nuclear weapons 'on order' from Pakistan: Report

Fri Nov 8, 2013 08:29:54

Saudi Arabia has invested in Pakistani nuclear weapons projects, and believes it could obtain atomic bombs at will, a report says.

Saudi-Pakistani new alliance to topple Syrian government

Thu Nov 7, 2013 22:12:07

Saudi Arabia, one of the biggest spenders of the foreign-sponsored war in Syria is turning to Pakistan to train militants, repeating a partnership that once failed in Afghanistan, a new report says.

AT&T sells its phone records data to CIA

Thu Nov 7, 2013 20:57:39

The US Central Intelligence Agency is paying AT&T, a US telecommunications corporation headquartered in Texas, millions of dollars a year in order to exploit the company’s huge database of phone records for spying purposes.

Ayman Zawahiri urges unity for bringing Syrian gov't down

Thu Nov 7, 2013 20:36:24

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has urged follower armed groups in Syria to unite, an appeal aimed at rival affiliates of his terror network fighting there to oust President Bashar Assad.

Zarif interview with Israeli newspaper ‘fabricated’

Thu Nov 7, 2013 19:05:26

Iran has rejected an Israeli media report that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has interviewed with an Israeli newspaper before he leaves Paris for nuclear talks in Geneva.

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