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19 Alawites wounded in wave of north Lebanon attacks

Sun Nov 3, 2013 11:35:37

A wave of attacks motivated by sectarianism in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli has wounded 19 members of the minority Alawite sect this week, a security official says.

Syrian army keeps repelling militants near capital

Sun Nov 3, 2013 10:12:59

The Syrian army continues to push back foreign-backed militants fighting against the government on the outskirts of the capital Damascus.

UAE releases 25 Iranian prisoners: official

Sun Nov 3, 2013 09:19:46

Iran Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular, Parliamentary and Iranian Expatriates Affairs Hassan Qashqavi says 25 Iranian nationals imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been released.

Car bomb in Damascus kills 10 people

Sat Nov 2, 2013 22:17:44

A car bomb in the suburbs of the Syrian capital city of Damascus has killed at least 10 people.

Israel to demolish homes of over 15,000 Palestinians

Sat Nov 2, 2013 21:51:43

Israeli regime authorities have issued demolition warrants for thousands of Palestinian homes in the East al-Quds, a local Palestinian official has said.

Al-Qaeda militants turn gun on FSA in Syria

Sat Nov 2, 2013 21:11:54

Al-Qaeda's active branch in Syria has attacked a group of its former partners from the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) militants in Bani Zaid area in northwestern Syria.

Israel greedy for massive oil resources in Palestinian lands

Sat Nov 2, 2013 20:23:55

Israeli regime may soon be joining the club of oil-producers, as it plans to dig for oil in the West Bank.

Pakistani Taliban picks new leader

Sat Nov 2, 2013 19:15:32

The Pakistani Taliban number two commander Khan Said, also known as Sajna, has been promoted to replace the slain leader Hakimullah Mehsud, militant commanders and security sources have said.

Businessman: FBI knew where Bin Laden was since 2003

Sat Nov 2, 2013 19:06:46

A businessman says he tipped-off the FBI about the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden's secret compound in 2003 and was surprised why they didn't act until 2011.

Lavrov: So many games played around Syria talks

Sat Nov 2, 2013 18:24:50

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says numerous attempts have been made to distort the meaning of the Geneva 2 peace talks on Syria aimed at ending the deadly war in the Arab country.

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