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China, Russia to hold their largest joint naval drills

Tue Jul 2, 2013 17:46:28

China and Russia will launch their largest-ever naval drills later this week, underlining deepening ties between the two countries along with Beijing's desire for closer links with regional militaries.

WikiLeaks: Snowden seeks asylum in 20 countries

Tue Jul 2, 2013 17:34:03

WikiLeaks has revealed that US whistleblower Edward Snowden is seeking asylum in 20 countries.

'Ban on Al Alam aimed at stifling resistance voice'

Tue Jul 2, 2013 15:56:57

Palestinian political figures and media activists have slammed the latest Western move against Iranian satellite channels including Al Alam as an attempt to silence the voice of resistance.

Egypt court rejects Morsi’s prosecutor general

Tue Jul 2, 2013 14:49:17

Egypt's top appeals court has ruled against President Mohamed Morsi’s prosecutor general amid ongoing political tensions in the country.

Emirates jails dozens over ‘plot to topple govt.’

Tue Jul 2, 2013 13:06:30

A top court in the United Arab Emirates has sentenced 64 dissidents to prison terms of up 15 years on charges of conspiring to overthrow the government.

19 die in Russian copter crash

Tue Jul 2, 2013 12:34:59

At least 19 people have been killed and several others hurt when a Russian helicopter went down in Siberia.

7 killed in Kabul over Taliban attack

Tue Jul 2, 2013 12:24:44

At least seven people have been killed in a bomb attack by Taliban and ensuing gun battle in the Afghan capital.

Israel's secret uranium deal

Tue Jul 2, 2013 11:46:38

A new article sheds some light on Israel’s secret world of nuclear activities hidden from the eyes of the international community.

Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in West Bank

Tue Jul 2, 2013 11:17:52

Israeli soldiers have killed a Palestinian teenage boy during clashes near the West Bank city of al Khalil (Hebron).

Another day of bloody violence in Iraq

Tue Jul 2, 2013 10:46:56

Dozens have been killed and many more injured in yet another day of bloodshed in Iraq.

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