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Another massacre in Aleppo, 123 people killed: Video

Sun Jul 28, 2013 12:21:05

Militants in Syria's volatile governorate of Aleppo have massacred 123 people after they gained more power with receiving fresh packs of heavy arms from their foreign supporters.

US terror drone kills 6 people in Yemen

Sun Jul 28, 2013 11:54:11

A US assassination drone strike has killed six people in Yemen’s southern province of Abyan overnight.

Kuwaitis vote for 26 new MPs, hoping change

Sun Jul 28, 2013 10:59:12

Final results of the vote counting in Kuwait’s general elections are out with 26 new faces in the parliament, reflecting the desire of Kuwaiti voters for change in the hope of an end to ongoing political crisis.

Central Africa state where only killers thrive

Sun Jul 28, 2013 10:41:26

It was dusk when armed Seleka rebels dragged the teenager from the road leading north towards Kobe. They pulled her into the jungle and raped her for several hours. She was abandoned near Route Nationale 10 and, after stumbling into the town of Kaga-Bandoro, was taken to hospital. "There were five of them raping her until they tore her vagina. Her family paid the [hospital] expenses until she got well," said her friend, Lisa Moussa, 17.

Elbaradei slams army's use of excessive force

Sun Jul 28, 2013 10:09:38

Egypt’s interim Vice President Mohamed ElBaradei has criticized the "excessive use of force" against supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi in recent days.

Worries mount as more westerners join Syria war

Sun Jul 28, 2013 09:57:30

Number of radical militants pouring to Syria to fight against the country is on a concerning rise, raising fears among American and European intelligence officials of a new terrorist threat when the fighters return home, a new report suggests.

Iranian carpets have 35% share of global market

Sun Jul 28, 2013 09:05:42

Iran's National Carpet Center has announced hand-woven Iranian carpets make up 35 percent of the global market for the product.

Battle for Homs: Syrian army retakes Homs Khalid ibn Walid Mosque

Sun Jul 28, 2013 09:03:44

Syrian army is now in full control of the Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque, a key bastion for foreign-backed militants in the strategic city of Homs.

Mass prison break in Libya's Benghazi, 1,000 flee

Sun Jul 28, 2013 08:21:56

More than 1,000 detainees have escaped from a prison in eastern Libya amid widespread protests against the killing of a prominent anti-Muslim Brotherhood activist in the North African country.

Muslim Brotherhood offices attacked in Libya

Sun Jul 28, 2013 08:05:35

Protesters have raided offices of Libya's Muslim Brotherhood and the headquarters of a liberal coalition.

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