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Israeli military lost $14 million worth of equipment in apparent thefts in 2012
According to the latest IDF figures, 55 weapons and parts of weapons have been stolen so far this year – 17 from…
Suicide Bomber Kills 10 People In Northern Iraq
A suicide bomber killed at least 10 people and wounded 25 in a northern Iraqi town on Sunday, police said. The…
U.S. Offers to Destroy Syria’s Chemicals at Sea: OPCW
The United States has offered to destroy Syrian chemicals on a U.S. ship, the global chemical weapons watchdog said…
Four Killed in Clashes in Lebanon’s Tripoli
Four people were killed in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli on Saturday in exchanges of fire between…
Tents, Refugees Crowd Lebanese Valley – Just Don’t Call It A Camp
White tents with "The U.N. Refugee Agency" written on them flap in the wind outside the Lebanese mountain town of…
Syrian Opposition To Attend Geneva Peace Conference
The Syrian National Coalition opposition group will attend the long-delayed "Geneva 2" talks in January aimed at…
Iran Invites U.N. Inspectors To Nuclear-Linked Site On December 8
Iran has invited U.N. inspectors to visit its Arak heavy-water production plant on December 8, the first concrete…
Jubilant Dubai Wins Bid to Host 2020 World Expo
The United Arab Emirates has won the right to host the 2020 World Expo in Dubai, sparking national jubilation as…
Exclusive: U.N. Says Syria Combatants Stymie Aid Effort
The United Nations says its aid convoys cannot reach around 250,000 people in areas besieged by Syrian government…
Libya Seeks Italian Help For Satellite System For Borders
Libya will build a satellite surveillance system with Italian expertise to help secure its borders, its defense…