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| Friends of Syria to press for peace talks |
Countries supporting the Syrian uprising against President Bashar Al Assad meet on Wednesday in Amman to discuss ways to end the bloody conflict, mainly a US-Russian proposal for peace talks...
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| Saudi Arabia, Turkey boost ties |
Saudi Arabia and Turkey signed on Tuesday key industrial and defense pacts...
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| Violence in Iraq stokes fears of sectarian war |
Several bomb blasts killed at least 12 people in Iraq on Tuesday, police said, a day after more than 70 died in attacks, stoking fears of all-out sectarian war...
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| Kerry in Muscat to help ink $ 2.1 bn defense deal |
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Oman yesterday aiming to help finalize an estimated $ 2.1 billion deal to supply a US-made air-defense system to the Gulf nation.
One of the main focuses of Kerry's trip was to applaud..
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| Ten more arrested in Iranian espionage case |
An official spokesman from the Saudi government has confirmed the arrest of 10 people involved in an Iranian espionage cell who were allegedly associated with the same spy network that was dismantled in March of this year by Saudi security officials...
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| Iran bars two top figures from vote |
Iranian news websites have boosted speculation that election overseers have barred two prominent but divisive figures from next month's presidential ballot...
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| Israel must wake up to Arab Spring: Qatari emir |
The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani said yesterday that the Arab revolutions have put Israel in direct confrontation with the Arab masses who have been seeking a just solution to the Palestinian issue...
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