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Gaza power plant shuts down for third time in a month
Egypt

Gaza power plant shuts down for third time in a month

The Gaza Strip's sole power plant shut down on Saturday for the third time in a month due to a…
Israel seeks tighter sanctions against Iran
Egypt

Israel seeks tighter sanctions against Iran

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak Saturday called on the world to tighten sanctions on Iran before the country enters a…
Iran to load own nuclear fuel rods in Tehran reactor
World

Iran to load own nuclear fuel rods in Tehran reactor

Iran will load domestically made nuclear fuel rods into its Tehran Research Reactor on Wednesday for the first time to…
UK urges tougher Syria sanctions, Russia issues warning
World

UK urges tougher Syria sanctions, Russia issues warning

BEIRUT — Britain called on Wednesday for harsher sanctions on Syria, where an Arab monitoring mission has failed to halt…
Arab League sees ‘positive signs’ from Syria
World

Arab League sees ‘positive signs’ from Syria

The Arab League expects the Damascus regime to sign up "soon" to an observer mission intended to monitor the protection…
Israel’s Barak plays down ‘shadow war’ against Iran
World

Israel’s Barak plays down ‘shadow war’ against Iran

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak played down speculation on Saturday that Israel and U.S.-led allies were waging clandestine war on…
At least 23 dead in intensifying Syria violence
World

At least 23 dead in intensifying Syria violence

At least 23 people were reported killed in Syria Saturday as violence intensified in the eighth month of an uprising…
Arabs impose travel ban on 17 Syrians
World

Arabs impose travel ban on 17 Syrians

The Arab League, which voted to impose sanctions on Syria for failing to end a crackdown on protesters, has listed…
Syrians protest Arab sanctions ‘interference’
World

Syrians protest Arab sanctions ‘interference’

Tens of thousands of Syrians protested Monday in state-backed rallies against unprecedented economic sanctions imposed by the Arab League over…
Arab sanctions tighten noose on Syria’s Assad
World

Arab sanctions tighten noose on Syria’s Assad

The Arab League approved unprecedented economic sanctions against Syria, isolating President Bashar al-Assad's government over its eight-month crackdown on protests…
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