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| Egyptian PM rejects anti-UAE remarks |
Egyptian Prime Minister Prof Hesham Qandil on Wednesday hailed the deep-rooted relationship between his country and the UAE and said his government is not concerned with non-official statements...
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| Iran: 'Jihad' calls fuel radicalism |
Calls by Sunni Muslim clerics for a holy war against the Syrian government and its Shiite allies are fuelling radicalism in the region, a senior Iranian official said yesterday...
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| Suicide attack kills civilian in north Yemen |
A suicide bomb attack rocked a market in Yemen's mainly Shiite northern city of Saada Wednesday, killing a civilian, a rebel group said...
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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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