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Obama Appeals for Backing to Hit Syria, Europeans Urge Delay
President Barack Obama urged Americans on Saturday to back him in launching an attack on Syria, as diplomatic…
Tens Of Thousands Call For Tunisia Govt Ouster
Tens of thousands of Tunisians have marched on the seat of the elected assembly demanding the government resign in…
Syria’s Economy Goes Underground As Black Market Thrives
With his truck fully laden with vegetable oil, driver Mustafa Demir makes his regular trip to the Syrian border…
Israel Must Give Palestinians Gas Masks: Security Official
Israel must provide Palestinians living in the occupied territories with gas masks, a Palestinian official has…
Five Saudi ‘Qaeda’ Members Go On Trial In Yemen
Five Saudis accused of belonging to Al-Qaeda and of plotting attacks went on trial Wednesday in a Yemeni court set…
Not Acting In Syria Sends Wrong Message To Iran: French PM
France's Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Wednesday if there was no response to the chemical attack in…
Syria Denies Former Defense Minister Defects
Syrian state television said on Wednesday former defense minister Ali Habib had not left the country, denying…
Putin Says Could Turn against Assad – If Case Proved
President Vladimir Putin offered a glimpse of international compromise over Syria on Wednesday, declining to…
President Gains McCain’s Backing on Syria Attack
The White House’s aggressive push for Congressional approval of an attack on Syria appeared to have won the…
As Obama Pushes To Punish Syria, Lawmakers Fear Deep U.S. Involvement
President Barack Obama's efforts to persuade the U.S. Congress to back his plan to attack Syria were met with…