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Syria dissident proposes Assad 'safe exit'

7 hours 24 min ago
Moaz al-Khatib, former National Coalition chief, suggests president hand over power to vice president or prime minister.

Deadly violence continues in northern Lebanon

9 hours 41 min ago
Fresh clashes between Tripoli residents backing rival factions in Syria's conflict bring death toll since Sunday to 20.

Kerry to restart Israeli-Palestinian talks

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 5:51pm
US secretary of state on his fourth visit to Israel in an attempt to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations.

Kerry urges Assad to commit to peace

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 7:14am
US secretary of state calls on Syrian president to commit to ending war that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.

Egyptian security men abducted in Sinai freed

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 2:45am
Spokesman says that policemen and border guard abducted in Sinai peninsula last week have been released.

Dozen shot dead at Baghdad brothel

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 11:53pm
Unidentified gunmen kill at least 12 people in area of Iraqi capital where alcohol shops were attacked last week.

Ahmadinejad to appeal Iran poll-ban on ally

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 6:57pm
President to take Mashaei case to Supreme Leader but Rafsanjani will not appeal his own presidential election ban.

Saudi reportedly executes Yemeni gang members

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 8:14am
Recent string of beheadings brings the number of people executed in the kingdom this year to 47, according to AFP tally.

Deadly bombings continue across Iraq

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 4:30am
At least 20 people killed and scores injured in blasts in capital and beyond amid escalating sectarian violence.

Saudi Arabia arrests ten Iran spy suspects

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 4:00am
Interior ministry says it has seized 10 more suspects, including eight Saudis, in what it says spy ring linked to Iran.

Syria parties 'preparing for peace talks'

Tue, 21/05/2013 - 10:45pm
Opposition and government to take part in internationally-sponsored peace conference, Syria peace envoy says.

Syrian offensive on Qusayr deepens

Tue, 21/05/2013 - 12:03pm
At least 28 Hezbollah members reportedly killed while backing Syrian military attack on strategic town near Lebanon.

Deadly clashes continue in Lebanon's Tripoli

Tue, 21/05/2013 - 3:51am
At least three people killed and dozens wounded as sectarian violence from the civil war in Syria spills over.

Iraqi tribal leaders demand federation

Tue, 21/05/2013 - 3:30am
All-out war threatened by Anbar's Sunni leaders as new wave of sectarian violence leaves at least 77 people dead.

Egypt sends more forces over Sinai kidnapping

Tue, 21/05/2013 - 2:17am
Reinforcements, including helicopters, sent to pressure armed group holding seven members of security forces hostage.

Suicide bomb attack in northern Afghanistan

Mon, 20/05/2013 - 8:44pm
Afghan president condemns attack on provincial government office in Pul-e-Khumri, Baghlan which left at least 14 dead.

Dubai workers hold rare strike for more wages

Mon, 20/05/2013 - 1:48pm
Thousands of labourers at Arabtec, the emirate's largest construction company, hold second day of action over poor pay.

Police killed as violence continues in Iraq

Mon, 20/05/2013 - 6:13am
At least 10 policemen killed after gunmen attack station in city of Rawah, northwest of Baghdad.

Morsi rules out talks over Sinai hostages

Mon, 20/05/2013 - 2:18am
Egyptian president vows not to negotiate with kidnappers who abducted group of policemen and soldiers last week.

Jordan eyes role in Israeli-Palestinian talks

Sun, 19/05/2013 - 11:09pm
Prime minister says involvement in final settlement discussions will aim at guaranteeing rights of Palestinian refugees.