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Yemeni Airstrikes on Al-Qaeda kills 23
Al-Qaeda targets were struck close to the city of Bayda, some 130km (80 miles) south of the capital Sanaa late on…
Fight among Religious and Leftist Students in Tunis
Religious and leftist students fought running battles at a Tunisian university Wednesday in the latest incident…
Libya helps Syrian Opposition: Russian Envoy
Russia's envoy to the UN has accused Libya of running a training center for Syrian rebels combating the "legal…
Arming Opponents in Syria leads to Civil War: Egypt
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Mohammed Amr has warned that arming rebel fighters in Syria would lead to a civil war, his…
US to back Syrian Opposition
The United States is preparing to provide direct humanitarian and communications assistance to the Syrian…
Iraq nominates Ghadhban to head OPEC
Iraq nominated former Oil Minister Thamir Ghadhban to the post of OPEC secretary-general, competing against a…
Raghad Saddam Hussein renounces Iraqi coup
Raghad Saddam Hussein, daughter of the late Iraqi president, denied allegations of planning a coup in Iraq. “Some…
Easter Libya declares a Semi-autonomous Region
Tribal leaders and militia commanders in oil-rich eastern Libya have declared a semi-autonomous region, raising…
Top 100 World Most Influential Arabs for 2012
The known "Gulf Business" Magazine recently declared the list of Top 100 World’s Most Influential Arabs for 2012,…
A Gunman shot Saudi Diplomat in Bangladesh
An unidentified gunman shot dead an official of the Saudi Arabian embassy in Bangladesh early on Tuesday, police…