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Syria Denies Turkey Reyhanli Car Bombs Role
Syria has denied being responsible for two car bombs which killed 46 people in a Turkish border town. Information…
BP Withdraws Some Libya Staff Over Security Concerns
Oil giant BP has withdrawn some non-essential staff from operations in Libya following UK government advice about…
Kuwait Airways To Sign $3 Billion-Plus Airbus Deal: Paper
State-run Kuwait Airways will spend 850 million dinars ($2.98 billion) on 25 new Airbus jets and aims to lease a…
Lebanon Calls On Int’l Community To Meet Syrian Refugees Pledges
Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Miqati reiterated on Saturday his call for the international community to…
Iran To Increase Gas Production By 100 Mcm Per Day
A senior Iranian oil industry official says the country’s gas production capacity will increase by 100 million…
Syria Rebels Free U.N. Peacekeepers Held In Golan
Syrian rebels have freed four Filipino U.N. peacekeepers who they had captured on the ceasefire line between Syria…
Car Bombs Kill 43 In Turkey Near Syrian Border
Twin car bombs killed 43 people and wounded many more in a Turkish town near the Syrian border on Saturday and the…
Israelis Protest Against Austerity Budget
More than 10,000 Israelis marched here late Saturday to protest a budget proposal submitted by Finance Minister…
Iran Recalls Its Ambassador In Cyprus
Iran has withdrawn its ambassador in Cyprus to protest the country's decision to extradite an Iranian to the United…
Syria Conflict: Envoy Brahimi Hails US-Russia Accord
The UN-Arab League envoy for Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, has hailed a US-Russia commitment to work together to end the…