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US, Russia commit to further Syrian aid
US Secretary of State John Kerry spoke to his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Saturday and the two…
At least 14 dead in clashes between army and Islamists in Libya’s Benghazi
Heavy clashes in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi have left at least 14 people dead and 32 wounded, medical…
Saudi says Syrian rebels should receive anti-aircraft missiles
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said Syrian moderate rebels should be armed with surface-to-air missiles against…
Lebanon’s PM calls on Riyadh to reconsider halting aid to army
Lebanon's prime minister on Friday urged Saudi Arabia to reconsider a decision to suspend $3 billion in military…
US, Russia meet to discuss elusive Syria ceasefire
US and Russian officials met Friday in Geneva to discuss an elusive ceasefire in Syria, but on the ground fighting…
Radioactive material stolen in Iraq raises security fears
Iraq is searching for "highly dangerous" radioactive material stolen last year, according to an environment…
Qatar, China in $6.4 billion battle for Australian freight giant- Reuters
Canada's Brookfield Asset Management (BAMa.TO) is planning a fresh $6.4 billion bid for Australian port and rail…
Libya MPs postpone vote on new unity government
Libya's internationally recognised parliament decided Tuesday to postpone for seven days a vote on a government of…
Turkey says close to normalisation deal with Israel
Turkey and Israel are close to a deal on normalising ties more than five years after relations were downgraded, a…
Merkel says supports some kind of no-fly zone in Syria
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a newspaper interview that she was in favour of a no-fly zone in Syria.