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Afghan president buries assassinated brother
July 13, 2011
Afghan president buries assassinated brother
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - A weeping Afghan President Hamid Karzai led thousands of mourners on Wednesday at the funeral of his…
NATO vows to keep bombing Qadhafi forces in Libya
July 13, 2011
NATO vows to keep bombing Qadhafi forces in Libya
BRUSSELS - NATO will continue its bombing campaign in Libya as long as Muammar Qadhafi's forces remain an active threat…
Iran dismisses new US accusations that it is smuggling arms to Iraqi insurgents
July 13, 2011
Iran dismisses new US accusations that it is smuggling arms to Iraqi insurgents
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran’s state TV says the country’s defense minister has dismissed renewed US claims that Tehran is arming…
Rights group: Libyan rebels loot seized towns
July 13, 2011
Rights group: Libyan rebels loot seized towns
Libyan rebel forces seeking to oust Muammar Qadhafi have looted shops, homes and medical facilities in some of the towns…
Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian in West Bank, sources say
July 13, 2011
Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian in West Bank, sources say
Israeli soldiers Wednesday killed a young Palestinian man while looking for an activist of the Islamic Jihad Movement at a refugee camp in the…
Palestinians start to feel pain from new strategy
July 11, 2011
Palestinians start to feel pain from new strategy
RAMALLAH--The Palestinians' drive to forge a new Middle East strategy, opposed by Israel and the United States, is starting to…
Assad loyalists storm US and French embassies in Syria
July 11, 2011
Assad loyalists storm US and French embassies in Syria
Protesters loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad briefly broke into the U.S. embassy in Damascus on Monday and security guards…
No Arab renters: Right-wing Judaism and minority inclusion in Israel
July 11, 2011
No Arab renters: Right-wing Judaism and minority inclusion in Israel
JAFFA, Israel - As a student at a college in Safed, a small city of 30,000 residents, Yusuf checked apartment…
In Lebanon, indictments against Hizbullah receive underwhelming response
July 11, 2011
In Lebanon, indictments against Hizbullah receive underwhelming response
BEIRUT - When the first indictment from the United Nations-backed investigation into the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister…
Report: Sudan’s Bashir warns about disputed Abyei region
July 11, 2011
Report: Sudan’s Bashir warns about disputed Abyei region
Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said on Monday that the disputed Abyei border region could be a source of conflict…