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Clashes In Northwest Yemen Leave 30 Dead, Dozens Injured: Governor
At least 30 people were killed over two days of clashes between Shi'ite Muslim insurgents and Sunni Salafi…
Libya Threatens To Bomb North Korean Tanker If It Ships Oil From Rebel Port
Libya threatened on Saturday to bomb a North Korean-flagged tanker if it tried to ship oil from a rebel-controlled…
Amid Carnage of War, Syria Readies for Assad Re-Election
After three years of grinding conflict, the destruction of whole city districts and an exodus of refugees all…
Qatar ‘Regrets’ Gulf Envoys Withdrawal, Will Not Reciprocate
Qatar said on Wednesday it regretted the decision of three fellow Gulf monarchies to withdraw their envoys to Doha,…
Pro-Assad Forces Kill 175 Rebels In Ambush: Syrian State Media
Forces loyal to Syria's president killed at least 175 Islamist rebel fighters, most of them foreigners, in an…
Iraq Signs Deal To Buy Arms, Ammunition From Iran – Documents
Iran has signed a deal to sell Iraq arms and ammunition worth $195 million, according to documents seen by Reuters…
Suicide Bombing In Lebanon; 3 Killed
A suicide car bomb in Lebanon killed at least three people and wounded 15 others on Saturday, Lebanon's state-run…
UN Security Council Passes Syria Aid Resolution
Hoping to ease suffering in Syria's besieged cities, the UN Security Council unanimously passed a resolution to…
Iran Says Negotiation Agenda Agreed In Nuclear Talks With Powers
Iran and six world powers have agreed on an agenda for negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program and will meet…
Looking For Syria Options, U.S. Remains Cool To Using Force
Despite a forthcoming review of options in the deteriorating Syria crisis, the White House on Tuesday signaled that…