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At least 2 killed in fresh Egypt clashes

Wed Aug 28, 2013 09:46:24

At least two supporters of Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi have been killed in clashes with residents and security forces in the southern city of Beni Suef, a security source says.

Russia rocket ban could halt NASA plans

Wed Aug 28, 2013 09:22:33

Russia’s Security Council is considering a ban on supplying the US with powerful RD-180 rocket engines for military communications satellites as Russia focuses on building its own new space launch center, Vostochny, in the Far East.

Lavrov rejects Kerry’s stance on Syria

Wed Aug 28, 2013 09:14:35

Russia’s top diplomat has disagreed with his US counterpart in a phone conversation about the situation in Syria, the Russian Foreign Ministry reports.

‘US war on Syria as early as Thursday’

Wed Aug 28, 2013 07:58:47

Senior American officials say the United States has planned to launch missile strikes against Syria “as early as Thursday” on the pretext of the alleged use of chemical weapons near the capital, Damascus last week.

'War on Syria, pretext for war on Egypt'

Tue Aug 27, 2013 22:27:23

Egyptian prominent politician Hamdeen Sabahi has warned about consequences of any foreign military intervention in Syria, calling on all Arab countries to act against foreign aggressions.

Oil prices surge over fears of more war in Syria

Tue Aug 27, 2013 21:32:04

Oil prices have hit a new near six-month high amid growing concerns about possible military intervention in Syria.

Western logic on Syria: ‘We need to bomb it to save it’

Tue Aug 27, 2013 19:58:03

The military buildup in the Mediterranean indicates that Assad’s opponents intend to militarily intervene in Syria under cover of ‘humanitarian intervention’, a disingenuous narrative that could not be further from the truth.

Syria rebels ask Israel to help US attack

Tue Aug 27, 2013 19:34:36

As the US and its all-time war-partner UK are banging the drums of war against Syria, the foreign-backed Syria opposition has called on Israel to reveal that it enjoys and supports a war which will serve its interests.

West, Arab military leaders finalize decision on Syria

Tue Aug 27, 2013 18:16:24

Western and Arab military leaders have reached a “consensus” on military intervention in Syria while investigations on an alleged chemical attack, which is their excuse to the aggression, were halted due to their supported militants’ attack on UN probe team. .

Iran slams West’s double standard policy in Syria

Tue Aug 27, 2013 17:23:44

Iran has warned against the dire consequences of a potential foreign military intervention in Syria, criticizing Western countries’ double standards in dealing with the crisis in the Arab country.

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