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  • 2 killed, 6 injured in two blasts in Baghdad

    Date: 2013-09-28 21:12:17 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:125 - ID:312488

    Iraq/Blasts 2 killed, 6 injured in two blasts in Baghdad BAGHDAD, Sept 28 (MENA) - Two people were killed and six others were injured Saturday after two explosive devices went off northeastern Baghdad, a security source said. The two devices ....

  • Iran mulling legal action against CNN

    Date: 2013-09-28 20:15:41 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:118 - ID:312492

    Iran/US Iran mulling legal action against CNN TEHRAN, Sept 28 (MENA) - After CNN falsified the Iranian president's statements about the Holocaust in an interview aired on Tuesday, now senior Tehran officials are mulling strict legal ....

  • Baalbek Mufti urges Hezbollah to withdraw militants

    Date: 2013-09-28 19:54:46 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:111 - ID:312454

    Lebanon/Clashes/Politics Baalbek Mufti urges Hezbollah to withdraw militants BEIRUT, Sept 28 (MENA) – Baalbek Mufti Sheikh Khaled Solh called on Hezbollah to pull out its militants from streets of Baalbek, accusing the Shiite party of ....

  • Lebanon president meets PM on security situation

    Date: 2013-09-28 19:49:55 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:110 - ID:312459

    Lebanon/Clashes Lebanon president meets PM on security situation BEIRUT, Sept 28 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Suleiman held a meeting on Saturday with Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Interior Minister Marwan Charbel and army commander ....

  • Rajoub: Palestinian leadership views Egypt as only state qualified for accomplishing reconciliation

    Date: 2013-09-28 18:53:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:100 - ID:312311

    Palestine/Fatah Rajoub: Palestinian leadership views Egypt as only state qualified for accomplishing reconciliation RAMALLAH, Sept 28 (MENA) – Deputy Secretary of Fatah Central Committee Jebril Al-Rajoub said national reconciliation is ....

  • Report: IAF jets dispatched toward unidentified objects

    Date: 2013-09-28 18:48:27 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:97 - ID:312370

    Israel / Newspaper Report: IAF jets dispatched toward unidentified objects LONDON, Sept 28 (MENA) – Two Israel Air Force jets were deployed Saturday morning towards two unidentified objects in northern Israel amid suspicions of an attempted ....

  • Iran unveils new drone

    Date: 2013-09-28 18:47:48 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:96 - ID:312312

    Iran/Drone Iran unveils new drone TEHRAN, Sept 28 (MENA) - The Iranian Army’s Ground Forces has unveiled a new indigenous combat drone, dubbed Yasir, in a ceremony attended by senior military officials, Press TV reported. Yasir ....

  • Palestinian source to MENA: Al-Ahmad met with Jihad’s secretary general during visit to Lebanon

    Date: 2013-09-28 15:54:52 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:312038

    Lebanon/Syria/Politics Palestinian source to MENA: Al-Ahmad met with Jihad’s secretary general during visit to Lebanon BEIRUT, Sept 28 (MENA) – Member of Fatah Central Committee Azam Al-Ahmad has met with Islamic Jihad Secretary General ....

  • Israeli warplanes intensify their sorties over Lebanese airspace

    Date: 2013-09-28 15:26:48 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:311919

    Lebanon/Israel Israeli warplanes intensify their sorties over Lebanese airspace BEIRUT, Sept 28 (MENA) – The Israeli warplanes on Saturday intensified their violations of the Lebanese airspace. Two Israeli military aircraft ....

  • 2 killed in armed attack by Al Qaeda in northern Yemen

    Date: 2013-09-28 13:47:26 GMT - Yemen - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:311736

    Yemen/Attack 2 killed in armed attack by Al Qaeda in northern Yemen SANAA, Sept 28 (MENA) - Two persons were killed including a soldier in an armed attack carried out by Al Qaeda group on a military barrier in Marib province in northeastern ....

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