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Main Syrian Rebel Groups Declare Opposition To Geneva Peace Talks
Main Syrian rebel brigades have announced their opposition to an international peace conference on Syria if it does…
UAE Vice President Welcomes Gulf Air to Al Maktoum International
Gulf Air, Bahrain’s national carrier was officially welcomed by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE…
Qatar Prime Minister to Be Patron of Euromoney Qatar Conference 2013
The Euromoney Qatar 2013 Conference, the key meeting of the world's leading players and thinkers in finance, will…
Kurdish Fighters Seize Syrian Border Post From Islamists
Kurdish militants seized a Syrian border post on the frontier with Iraq early on Saturday, a monitoring group said,…
UN Calls For Greater Syria Aid ‘Pressure’
The United Nations humanitarian chief on Friday called on the UN Security Council to put "sustained pressure" on…
Death Toll In Lebanon Clashes Rises To 6: Security
The death toll from five days of clashes in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli between supporters and opponents of…
Bombs Targeting Shi’ites Kill 16 Across Iraq
A series of bombs killed at least 16 people across Iraq on Friday as Shi'ite Muslims celebrated a holy festival,…
Iran Border Guards Killed Fighting Bandits Near Pakistan
Seventeen Iranian border guards were killed in clashes with "armed bandits" on the country's southeastern boundary…
Iran Sends Out Feelers For Any Return To Oil Markets
Iran is reaching out to its old oil buyers and is ready to cut prices if Western sanctions against it are eased,…
U.S. Missile Attacks Killed Civilians In Yemen: Rights Group
U.S. missile strikes, including armed drone attacks, have killed dozens of civilians in Yemen as the United States…