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Bombs Kill 42 Outside Mosques In Lebanon’s Tripoli
Bombs hit two mosques in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Friday, killing at least 42 people and wounding…
U.S. Repositions Naval Forces, No Decision On Syria Strike
The United States on Friday was repositioning naval forces in the Mediterranean to give President Barack Obama the…
Syria’s Assad Reshuffles Government: State Media
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad appointed six new cabinet ministers on Thursday, the official SANA news agency…
Seven Killed, Oil Pipeline Bombed In Iraq Violence
Attacks in Iraq killed seven people, damaged an oil pipeline and hit a Shia shrine on Wednesday, as the country…
Syrian Forces Bombard Damascus Suburbs After Rebels Say Gas Attack Kills Hundreds
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces bombarded rebel-held suburbs of Damascus on Thursday, activists said,…
EU Wants Immediate Probe of Alleged Syria Chemical Attack
The European Union called for a "thorough and immediate" investigation of an alleged chemical attack in Syria after…
Opposition Says as Many as 1,300 Killed in Gas Attack Near Damascus
Syria's opposition accused President Bashar al-Assad's forces of gassing many hundreds of people - by one report as…
Update: Syrian Opposition Says over 50 Killed in Chemical Attack
Over 50 people died and some 70 people sustained injuries in a chemical attack near Damascus, Syrian opposition…
Syrian Activists Say Gas Attack Near Damascus Kills More Than 200
Syrian activists accused President Bashar al-Assad's forces of launching a nerve gas attack on rebel-held districts…
Breaking: ‘Chemical Attacks’ Reported near Damascus
Chemical weapons attacks have killed dozens on the outskirts of Damascus, Syrian opposition activists claim.…