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Pakistan ex-premier set to regain power

Sun May 12, 2013 08:24:07

Unofficial results from Pakistan’s election suggest that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), led by former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, is leading in the general elections.

Israeli settlers attack Palestinian villagers

Sat May 11, 2013 22:40:11

Palestinians and Israeli settlers in the northern occupied West Bank hurled stones at each other on Saturday after the settlers flocked into the village of Burin, witnesses said.

Russia to help Syria boost air defense

Sat May 11, 2013 22:33:34

Russia is sending surface-to-air missiles to Syria to help the war-torn country boost its defensive capacities against airstrikes, following Israel’s recent assault on Syrian soil.

Multiple blasts kill 40 Turks in border town

Sat May 11, 2013 21:19:54

A series of explosions jolted a Turkish town near the border with Syria on Saturday killing at least 40 people and injuring more than 100 others.

Syrian army successfully secures several villages

Sat May 11, 2013 21:04:13

The Syrian army has successfully taken control over key areas in Latakia province, making its way toward freeing Al Ghasaniya village where foreign-backed terrorists killed a large number of civilians to establish a base there to coordinate insurgency against the government.

Terrorist al-Nusra claims 600 terror acts in Syria

Sat May 11, 2013 20:51:58

Syria’s UN ambassador Bashar al-Jaafari says the al-Nusra Front terrorist group has claimed responsibility for carrying out at least 600 acts of terror in the past year.

“Bahrain; capital of torture”

Sat May 11, 2013 20:19:18

Bahraini anti-regime activists have held a gathering in the village of Daih mostly populated with Shiite Muslims to protest against the torture of victims arrested by Saudi-backed al-Khalifa regime’s troops.

Bahraini inmates suffer various types of torture

Sat May 11, 2013 19:46:53

A Bahraini human rights activist says al-Khalifa regime’s troops employ various types of torture on inmates, Al-Alam News Channel reports.

Ahmadinejad close ally joins presidential race

Sat May 11, 2013 19:01:21

Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accompanies his closest ally Esfandiyar Rahim Mashaee to the interior ministry, where he came to test his chances of becoming future president of Iran.

Iraqi intelligence officer killed in bomb attack

Sat May 11, 2013 18:58:56

A suicide bomber has targeted the home of a senior Iraqi intelligence officer north of Baghdad, killing three people, according to media reports.

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