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Bahrain king granted nationality to 240 UK citizens

Mon May 13, 2013 13:35:16

Bahrain king Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa says he has given nationality to two hundred and forty British citizens to appreciate their “loyal service”.

UK spy malware used against Bahraini activists

Mon May 13, 2013 10:55:23

A British company has provided Bahraini government with a spying malware that has been used against Bahraini opposition activists, a complaint submitted at a UK court suggests.

SARS-like virus in Saudi Arabia kills 15

Mon May 13, 2013 10:27:59

Fifteen people in Saudi Arabia have died from a SARS-like virus out of 24 people who contracted it since last August, Saudi Health Minister Abdullah al-Rabia says.

Moaz al-Khatib: Certain countries behind insurgency in Syria

Mon May 13, 2013 09:57:02

Resigned leader of the Syrian National Council, Moaz al-Khatib, says certain regional countries were behind military activities in Syria and they pushed the opposition to do things in their own way.

At least 6 killed in Pakistan suicide bombing

Mon May 13, 2013 08:45:18

The police chief of Pakistan's restive southwestern province of Baluchistan has narrowly escaped a suicide attack that killed at least six people and wounded 46 others.

Israel runs secret diplomatic mission in PG

Sun May 12, 2013 21:53:54

The Israeli regime has established 11 new diplomatic missions worldwide, among them one secret mission in the Persian Gulf, regime’s Finance Ministry says.

Jalili, Ashton to hold talks in Turkey on May 15

Sun May 12, 2013 21:18:07

The next meeting between the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Saeed Jalili and the EU foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, will be held in Istanbul on May 15.

US military involvement in Syria, a mistake: Gates

Sun May 12, 2013 20:18:34

Former US defense secretary Robert Gates has waned that deepening US military involvement in Syria crisis would be a "mistake," warning the outcome would be unpredictable and messy.

Syrian army to take full control of Dariya

Sun May 12, 2013 20:03:52

The Syrian army is just within days to take complete control of the town of Dariya near the Syrian capital, Damascus, as it continues its operations to clear residential areas of terrorists.

Salehi heads to Jeddah for OIC meeting on Mali

Sun May 12, 2013 19:03:50

Iran Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has left for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to attend a ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group on the crisis in Mali.

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