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  • Arming Syria militants intensifies tension: Iranian FM

    Date: 2013-05-29 15:03:25 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:130741

    Iran-Syria Arming Syria militants intensifies tension: Iranian FM TEHRAN, May 29 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has criticized certain countries for arming the opposition in Syria, saying their support for those groups ....

  • Iraqi army personnel killed in armed attack on his house

    Date: 2013-05-29 14:44:13 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:130733

    Iraq-Attack Iraqi army personnel killed in armed attack on his house BAGHDAD, May 29 (MENA) - An Iraqi army brigadier general was killed in an armed attack on his house - located west of Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said ....

  • Palestinian aqwaf minister arrives in Cairo for talks on pilgrims' problems

    Date: 2013-05-29 13:23:02 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:130812

    Egypt-Palestine-Pilgrims Palestinian aqwaf minister arrives in Cairo for talks on pilgrims' problems CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Palestinian Awqaf Minister Mahmoud al-Habash arrived here from Ramallah on Wednesday for talks on umrah ....

  • Turkey, Israel fail to end compensation crisis – paper

    Date: 2013-05-29 12:16:49 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:130647

    Turkey-Israel Turkey, Israel fail to end compensation crisis – paper ANKARA, May 29 (MENA) – Turkey and Israel are still at odds over the volume of compensation to be paid to the families of people killed during an Israeli attack on a ....

  • Two missiles land in eastern Lebanon

    Date: 2013-05-28 18:22:42 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:83 - ID:129547

    Lebanon-Syria-Missiles Two missiles land in eastern Lebanon BEIRUT, May 28 (MENA) – Two missiles landed on Hermel area, southeastern Lebanon, fired from Syrian border on Tuesday. A missile hit a house, injuring three persons, ....

  • Russia hopes EU not send arms to Syrian rebels--diplomat

    Date: 2013-05-28 17:27:55 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:129474

    Russia-Syria Russia hopes EU not send arms to Syrian rebels--diplomat MOSCOW, May 28 (MENA) - Russia hopes that the EU states will not deliver weapons to Syrian militants, Russian Permanent Representative to NATO Alexander Grushko ....

  • Jordan's King: Two-state solution only way to achieve peace between Palestinians, Israelis

    Date: 2013-05-28 17:26:56 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:129543

    Jordan-Britain-Meeting Jordan's King: Two-state solution only way to achieve regional peace AMMAN, May 28 (MENA) - Jordan's King Abdullah II asserted that the two-state solution is the only way to achieve peace between Palestinians and ....

  • Russian Amb. warns of any int'l military action in Syria

    Date: 2013-05-28 16:43:24 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:129314

    Lebanon-Russia-Symposium Russian Amb. warns of any int'l military action in Syria BEIRUT, May 28 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to Lebanon Alexander Zasypkin has warned of any international military action in Syria. During a ....

  • Shia Waqf in Iraq warns regional powers seek to sow sedition

    Date: 2013-05-28 15:04:18 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:129170

    Iraq-Shia Waqf-Politics Shia Waqf in Iraq warns regional powers seek to sow sedition BAGHDAD, May 28 (MENA) - The Shia Waqf Diwan in Iraq has warned regional powers seek to sow sectarian sedition in the region at large and in Iraq in ....

  • Russian arms 'to deter foreign intervention in Syria'

    Date: 2013-05-28 14:38:46 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:129185

    Russia-Syria Russian arms 'to deter foreign intervention in Syria' MOSCOW, May 28 (MENA) - Russia says it will go ahead with deliveries of S-300 anti-aircraft missiles to Syria, and that the arms will help deter foreign intervention, the ....

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