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| Blast hits Syrian port city of Latakia |
A loud explosion was heard near a military site in the Syrian port city of Latakia on Wednesday, an opposition monitoring group said, but the cause of the blast was unclear...
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| Iran ready to stop 20% enrichment |
Russia's foreign minister says Iran is willing to halt its 20-percent enrichment of uranium, which has been a key concession sought in international negotiations over Iran's nuclear program...
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| Saudi role in Syria driven by fear of Shi'ite 'full moon' |
Saudi Arabia's former intelligence chief, Prince Muqrin, once told American diplomats the Middle East's so-called Shi'ite Crescent where the Muslim sect holds sway was "becoming a full moon" as Iranian influence spread...
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| Suicide attacks kill 31 in Iraq |
Twin suicide bombings killed 31 people after midday prayers at a Shiite religious center in Baghdad yesterday, the latest in violence sparking fears of a revival of full-blown sectarian bloodshed...
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| Ummah Party demands new Kuwaiti constitution |
The government is expected to hold an extraordinary meeting today to decide the date for the forthcoming election following the ruling of the constitutional court that dissolved the National Assembly and upheld the single-vote decree...
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| US officials to hold talks with Taliban in Doha |
The United States will meet the Taliban this week in Doha for talks aimed at achieving peace in Afghanistan, US officials said yesterday...
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| Saudi official discusses cooperation with French FM |
Visiting Saudi Minister of the National Guards Prince Miteb Bin Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz has met with French Minister of Foreign Affairs Laurent Fabius discussing the two countries' mutual issues...
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