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Hamas rockets land deep in Israel as it bombards Gaza Strip
July 9, 2014
Hamas rockets land deep in Israel as it bombards Gaza Strip
Militants in Gaza fired more rockets at Tel Aviv on Wednesday, targeting Israel's heartland after Israeli attacks in the enclave…
Iraq forces find 53 corpses south of Baghdad
July 9, 2014
Iraq forces find 53 corpses south of Baghdad
Iraqi security forces found the bodies Wednesday of 53 men who had been bound and executed in a confessionally mixed…
Supporters of Afghanistan’s Abdullah rally after disputed vote
July 8, 2014
Supporters of Afghanistan’s Abdullah rally after disputed vote
Thousands of supporters of Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah rallied in central Kabul on Tuesday in a gesture of defiance…
Israel launches military offensive against Gaza militants
July 8, 2014
Israel launches military offensive against Gaza militants
Israel launched an offensive against Islamist Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, bombing some 50 targets, including homes, in…
Girl killed, eight people hurt in Iraqi airstrike: Kurdish official
July 7, 2014
Girl killed, eight people hurt in Iraqi airstrike: Kurdish official
A 12-year-old girl has been killed and eight other civilians wounded in an Iraqi airstrike on a Kurdish-held town in…
Hamas says Israeli air strikes in Gaza kill seven of its men
July 7, 2014
Hamas says Israeli air strikes in Gaza kill seven of its men
Israeli air strikes killed seven Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip on Monday, the Islamist group said, in the deadliest…
Shia cleric Sadr wants Maliki’s bloc to choose new Iraq PM candidate
July 6, 2014
Shia cleric Sadr wants Maliki’s bloc to choose new Iraq PM candidate
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's coalition should withdraw its support for his third term bid and pick another candidate, urged…
Ukraine hails capture of rebel stronghold as turning point in conflict
July 6, 2014
Ukraine hails capture of rebel stronghold as turning point in conflict
Ukrainian security officials said on Sunday they were in full control of the former rebel stronghold of Slaviansk after re-taking…
Gunmen kill at least 29 in two attacks on Kenyan coast
July 6, 2014
Gunmen kill at least 29 in two attacks on Kenyan coast
Gunmen killed at least 29 people in raids on two separate areas on the Kenyan coast, the interior ministry said…
Israeli aircraft attack 10 targets in Gaza: military
July 6, 2014
Israeli aircraft attack 10 targets in Gaza: military
Israeli aircraft attacked 10 sites used by Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip on Sunday in response to persistent rocket…