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Aid group for Syria militants collapses

Fri Aug 2, 2013 10:40:56

The main Western support group for the Syrian opposition is in disarray, has failed to channel any substantial aid to militants on the ground and is "struggling to keep the lights on", The Telegraph has learnt.

FSA terrorists kill Syrian youth in Cairo

Fri Aug 2, 2013 10:05:01

Armed terrorists from the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) have reportedly assassinated a 20-year-old Syrian student inside his house in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.

US, Israel complete joint war games

Fri Aug 2, 2013 09:37:16

The Israeli regimes army and the US European Command have concluded two concurrent military exercises after two weeks of drills in southern Israel and the Mediterranean Sea.

2 rockets explode in Baabda of Beirut

Fri Aug 2, 2013 09:00:16

Two rockets fired from an unknown location have exploded outside Beirut, a security source says, with one landing just meters from an entrance to the presidential palace.

US to close some embassies Aug. 4

Fri Aug 2, 2013 08:30:16

US embassies that would normally be open this Sunday including those in Abu Dhabi, Baghdad, Cairo will be closed that day because of unspecified security concerns, the US State Department says.

Syria opposition cancels Turkey confab

Thu Aug 1, 2013 22:03:52

Syrian opposition has called off a planned meeting in the Turkish city of Istanbul this weekend to focus on forming what it called an interim government.

'40 Syrians die in ammo depot blast'

Thu Aug 1, 2013 20:17:00

An ammunition depot explosion in an area in the western Syrian city of Homs has claimed the lives of at least 40 people and left scores wounded, reports say.

US sanctions to widen Iran-West gap

Thu Aug 1, 2013 19:56:59

Tehran has reiterated that the US tightening sanctions would widen the gap between the Islamic Republic and the west, notably the difference over Iran's peaceful nuclear program.

US airstrike kills 5 Afghan police: NATO

Thu Aug 1, 2013 19:38:54

A US airstrike has killed at least five Afghan policemen during a joint operation against insurgents in the eastern province of Nangarhar, NATO says.

Syria army undefeatable: Defense Min.

Thu Aug 1, 2013 19:17:26

A top Syrian military commander says Syria's army is fighting terrorism on behalf of the whole Arab world and that the countrys armed forces are undefeatable in the face of the terrorists.

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