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Kerry On Gulf Tour Pledges Backing For Syria Rebels
US Secretary of State John Kerry has promised to "empower" Syria's opposition, while warning arch-foe Iran that…
Netanyahu: Iran Closer To Nuclear ‘Red Line’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that diplomacy has so far failed to deter Iran from pursuing…
Syria Rebels Secure Biggest Victory Of Revolt: NGO
Syrian rebels overran the northern city of Raqa on Monday, scoring their biggest victory since the outbreak of a…
Abdel Hakim Belhadj ‘Will Settle’ Over Libyan Rendition
A Libyan man suing the British government for its alleged role in his 2004 rendition to Libya has offered to settle…
UAE Trial: Ninety-Four In Court Over ‘Coup Plot’
Ninety-four people, said to be members of an Islamist organisation, are to go on trial charged with plotting to…
UN Offers To Broker Syria Talks
The United Nations is prepared to broker peace talks between Syria's regime and opposition, the world body's chief…
No Peace Without Freedom For Palestinian Political Prisoners: Abbas
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Palestinian Authority (PA) members have met the family of Arafat Jaradat,…
Israel Condemns Zionism Comments By Turkey’s PM Erdogan
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been heavily criticized by the US, Israel and the UN for…
UK Asks For A Full Israeli Investigation Into Garadat”S Death
The UK has expressed its concern at the death of Arafat Gradat who died in Israeli detention last Saturday. “It is…
Syria Says Ready For Talks With Armed Rebels
The Syrian regime is ready for talks with armed rebels and anyone who favours dialogue, President Bashar al-Assad's…