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Saudi Prince To Hold Twitter Stake, Sees IPO By Early 2014
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal says he will not sell any of his shares in microblogging site Twitter…
Tunisia Seeks EU Credit, Will Impose Fiscal Measures: State News Agency
Tunisia is negotiating to borrow up to 500 million euros from the European Union and the United States has also…
Assad Government Hails ‘Victory’ In Arms Deal, Troops Attack
Syria's government hailed as a "victory" a Russian-brokered deal that has averted U.S. strikes, while President…
Rockets From Syria Hit Eastern Lebanon: Security
Three rockets, launched from across the border with Syria, hit the Bekaa valley of eastern Lebanon Saturday,…
Al-Qaeda Confirms Drone Death Of Yemen Leader: SITE
The Yemen-based Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) confirmed in an Internet posting the death of senior AQAP…
Assad Gets A Week To Reveal Chemical Arms Stockpile
The countdown has begun on a dangerous, tough mission to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons, with the regime given…
U.S. Signals UN Wouldn’t Have To Threaten Syria Force
The U.S. may accept a United Nations Security Council resolution that stops short of authorizing military action…
U.S., Russia to Push for New Syria Peace Talks
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov agreed on Friday to push again for an…
China Welcomes Syria Joining Chemical Arms Pact
China's Foreign Ministry said on Friday that it welcomed a decision by Syria to join the global anti-chemical…
Diplomatic Success May Strengthen Assad: Reuters
Washington and Moscow are taking applause for a possible diplomatic bargain to have Syria hand over its chemical…