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Hamas calls for urgent national dialogue

Thu Oct 10, 2013 16:11:35

Hamas has called for an urgent national meeting with the Palestinian Authority and Fatah movement to agree on a unified Palestinian strategy to deal with Israeli destructive schemes in al-Quds (Jerusalem).

Military aid halt makes Egypt-US ties bitter

Thu Oct 10, 2013 14:51:15

Egypt has criticized the US decision to halt some aid to the army-backed government following a crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood.

Ex-rebels release Libyan PM Zeidan

Thu Oct 10, 2013 13:21:25

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan was released on Thursday several hours after being seized from a Tripoli hotel by former rebel militiamen, the foreign minister said.

Iran denies Larijani quotes by Associated Press

Thu Oct 10, 2013 13:16:23

Iran’s Parliament has denied parts of an Associated Press (AP) interview attributing comments to Speaker Ali Larijani about a surplus of enriched uranium.

Syria militants surrendered to Kurdish fighters

Thu Oct 10, 2013 12:14:02

Several foreign-backed militants surrendered themselves to Kurdish fighters in al-Raqqa city in north central Syria.

Ex-rebels admit kidnapping Libyan PM

Thu Oct 10, 2013 11:45:07

A group of former rebels in Libya said Thursday it had "arrested" Prime Minister Ali Zeidan, after he was seized by gunmen from a Tripoli hotel in a dawn raid.

UK watchdog bans anti-migrants ads

Thu Oct 10, 2013 11:28:02

A UK advertising watchdog has banned a controversial Home Office advert suggesting that illegal immigrants in the UK to ‘Go home or face arrest,’ saying that it was misleading.

Egypt Morsi to stand trial on November 4th

Thu Oct 10, 2013 10:23:09

An Egyptian court has set November 4 for the trial of Mohamed Morsi for inciting the murder of protesters, a move likely to further anger the ousted Islamist president's supporters.

Britain, France to Israel: Deal with Iran possible

Thu Oct 10, 2013 09:57:58

Senior Israeli officials and European diplomats have said that Britain and France did not rule out the possibility of reaching an interim agreement with Tehran that would ease some of the international sanctions on Iran.

Syria CWs destruction timeline realistic: OPCW

Thu Oct 10, 2013 09:51:11

The head of the world's chemical weapons watchdog has said that the group's timeline in Syria "is extremely tight," but assured that the deadlines, including the destruction of all production facilities by November 1, were realistic.

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