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Israel ready to start war in Syria

Thu May 23, 2013 13:29:53

Tel Aviv is prepared to attack Syria if the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad collapses, An Israeli military commander has said.

Qatar’s support of Syria militants ‘scandalous’

Thu May 23, 2013 13:23:47

The daughter of Qatari ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has criticized Doha’s support for the militants in Syria.

US confirms 4 American citizens killed by drones

Thu May 23, 2013 11:19:25

The US attorney general has acknowledged four US citizens have been killed in drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan since 2011.

Amnesty condemns rights violations in Arab states

Thu May 23, 2013 11:08:03

Amnesty International has condemned the Persian Gulf Arab states for widespread human rights violations.

Bomb kills 12 in southeast Pakistan

Thu May 23, 2013 10:35:56

A bomb planted in a rickshaw tore through a vehicle used by security forces in southwest Pakistan, killing at least 12 people.

'Iran resolved to maintain cooperation with IAEA'

Thu May 23, 2013 09:33:08

The Iranian ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reiterated the peaceful nature of the country’s nuclear energy program, saying that Tehran is determined to continue its cooperation with the IAEA.

Syrian army starts 2nd phase of Qusayr operation

Thu May 23, 2013 09:19:31

Syrian army is preparing to start the second phase of its operation for retaking control of the strategic town of al-Qusayr, one of the main bastions for terrorist groups fighting against the Syrian government, Al-Alam reports.

Bahrain’s al-Wefaq halts talks with regime

Thu May 23, 2013 08:19:28

Bahraini opposition group al-Wefaq has suspended talks with the Al Khalifa ruling regime due to kingdom’s deliberate "delay and absence of positive response."

‘Separatist plots threaten Iraq security’

Wed May 22, 2013 22:35:55

As Iraq is struggling to contain a wave of unrest that has killed more than 300 people so far this month, speculations of certain internal parties being behind the violations raise higher among Iraqi politicians.

Iran unveils new defense weapons

Wed May 22, 2013 21:54:25

Iran has officially unveiled several newly-developed sophisticated weapons, ammunition and military camouflage outfit.

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