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Two Saudi soldiers killed near Yemen border
Two Saudi soldiers were killed near border with war-torn Yemen, the official SPA news agency reported on Saturday.
SPA did not provide details about [...]
Plans for Syria safe zone mirror Turkey’s 1998 deal with Damascus
Now that Turkey has struck major deals with Russia and the U.S. for a long-planned safe zone in Syria, a 1998 anti-terrorism agreement between Damascu [...]
Palestine group demands UK apology for Balfour Declaration
The umbrella Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) has called on Britain to apologize for the 1917 Balfour Declaration -- a document that laid the [...]
Pakistan army says supports elected government amid major protest
Pakistan's powerful military said it supported the country's elected government and the constitution, as tens of thousands of opposition protesters ga [...]
Nine children killed in Afghanistan mine blast
Nine Afghan children were killed on Saturday when a mine exploded as they walked to school, police said, the latest victims in a growing toll of civi [...]
Iraqi protesters and security forces clash, keep Umm Qasr port closed
Thousands of protesters were blocking all roads leading to Iraq's main Gulf port Umm Qasr on Saturday, after security forces used live rounds and tea [...]
Iran strikes initial deal to rebuild Syrian power grid
Iran signed a preliminary agreement with Syria on Saturday to help rebuild the Arab ally's electricity grid, Iranian state media reported, as Tehran [...]
Ghastly night raids turn into nightmares for Afghans
The ghastly night raids by the Kabul government’s frontline forces backed by the CIA in the fight against terrorism are living nightmares for ci [...]
ANALYSIS: No solution in sight for Iraq unrest
The latest wave of anti-government protests in Iraq is considered the gravest challenge to the cabinet of Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi since it cam [...]
Rugby: Mapimpi, Kolbe and Pollard win World Cup for South Africa
Tries by wingers Makazole Mapimpi and Cheslin Kolbe and the goalkicking of Handre Pollard earned South Africa their third Rugby World Cup title on Sa [...]