Islamist militants on Saturday attacked a military checkpoint in southern Yemen, killing up to 28 Yemeni soldiers, according to officials and a statement from an al-Qaeda linked group. The militant group Ansar al-Sharia (Partisans of Islamic Law) claimed...
All Sides Agree to UN Peace Plan for Syria, But None Act
Even as Syria claims the insurgency to topple Bashar al-Assad's regime is over, the army continued shelling opposition areas on Saturday and rebel fighters said they would not cease fire until tanks, artillery and heavy weapons are withdrawn. "The battle to topple the...
Tabu Chief Calls for ‘International Intervention’ as South Libya Fighting Continues
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33 Killed as Violence Continues Across Syria
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Sistani: UN Must End Saddam-Era Sanctions on Iraq
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Report: Iran Helping Syria Skirt Sanctions in Shipping Oil
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Mossad Scaling Back Iran Assassinations
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US ‘Wary’ on Selling Iraq’s Maliki Govt Advanced Weapons
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Mali Junta Calls for Foreign Help to Crush Tuaregs
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Pakistan MPs Seek to Link NATO Supplies to Ending US Drone Strikes
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