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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Iran has withdrawn its ambassador in Cyprus to protest the country's decision to extradite an Iranian to the United…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…
UN Establishes Office In Syria’s Homs City
The United Nations established on Wednesday an office in Syria's central city of Homs, the first of its kind…
Any Arms Israel Targeted In Syria Not Iranian: General
A top Iranian general said any arms Israel targeted in Syria did not come from the Islamic republic, in remarks…
Iran Begins Registering Presidential Hopefuls
Iran began Tuesday a five-day registration period for candidates in a June 14 presidential election, with a string…
Israel Strikes Syria, Targeting Missiles – Security Source
Israel carried out its second air strikes in days on Syria early on Sunday, a Western intelligence source said, in…
Close But Not Together: Egypt And Iran Seek Syria Political Exit
Regional and Western diplomats in Cairo have told Ahram Online that Cairo and Tehran are both working on a…
Clashes Kill Nine Police In North Iraq: Officials
Clashes in northern Iraq killed nine police on Friday, while a car bomb targeting worshippers near a Sunni mosque…
Israel’s Netanyahu Says Would Put Peace Deal To Referendum
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday he would put any peace deal with the Palestinians to a…
Hamas Rebuffs Arabs For Softening Israeli-Palestinian Peace Plan
In meetings this week in Washington, Arab states appeared to soften their 2002 peace plan, acknowledging that…