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  • Guardian: Syrian troop redeployments raise concerns over Golan Heights security

    Date: 2013-04-08 13:20:55 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:54340

    Britain-Syria-Golan Guardian: Syrian troop redeployments raise concerns over Golan Heights security       LONDON, April 8 (MENA) - The Syrian government has withdrawn large numbers of troops from the Golan Heights in a move ....

  • Kerry warns Iran time for nuclear talks is limited

    Date: 2013-04-07 17:14:07 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:53247

    Turkey-US-Warning Kerry warns Iran time for nuclear talks is limited    ANKARA, April 7 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry has warned Iran that talks on its nuclear programme cannot last forever, after a new round failed to make ....

  • Kerry making a quick return visit to the Middle East

    Date: 2013-04-07 13:53:11 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:52388

    US-Israel-VisitKerry making a quick return visit to the Middle East   WASHINGTON, April 7 (MENA) - Like a long line of American diplomats before him, US Secretary of State John F. Kerry is about to try to beat the odds in the US effort to ....

  • Syrian activits: Assad forces shell Jubar district using chemical weapons

    Date: 2013-04-07 13:30:40 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:52447

    Syria-Weapons-Shelling Syrian activists: Assad forces shell Jubar district using chemical weapons      DAMASCUS, April 7 (MENA) - Syrian activists said that the pro-Assad forces shelled areas in Jubar district of Damascus using ....

  • Fierce clashes continue in Damascus, Rif Dimashq

    Date: 2013-04-07 10:17:06 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:52327

    Syria-Clashes Fierce clashes continue in Damascus, Rif Dimashq     DAMASCUS, April 7 (MENA) - Violent clashes between the Syrian army and the armed opposition continued on Sunday in several districts of Damascus and Rif ....

  • Jordan urges resumption of Palestinian-Israeli peace talks

    Date: 2013-04-06 19:29:05 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:87 - ID:51770

    Jordan-Europe-Delegation Jordan urges resumption of Palestinian-Israeli peace talks     AMMAN, April 6 (MENA) - Jordan's Lower House Speaker Saad Srour said on Saturday to a European parliamentary team that the ....

  • Abbas discusses political situation with Canadian FM

    Date: 2013-04-06 17:42:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:51671

    Palestine-Canada-Meeting Abbas discusses political situation with Canadian FM    RAMALLAH, April 6 (MENA) - President Mahmoud Abbas discussed Saturday with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird the peace process and political ....

  • Timing of local elections important for political balances in Iraq - US newspaper

    Date: 2013-04-06 16:26:17 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:51586

    US-Iraq-Newspaper Timing of local elections important for political balances in Iraq - US newspaper    WASHINGTON, April 6 (MENA) –– The federal system that the US has been striving to establish in Iraq since the 2003 ....

  • Muslim preacher calls for banning Iranian tourism

    Date: 2013-04-06 12:12:15 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:51104

    Egypt-Aswan Muslim preacher calls for banning Iranian tourism      ASWAN, Upper Egypt, April 6 (MENA) - Muslim preacher Rami Issa called for suspending the Iranian tourism, warning of the spread of a "Shiaa tide" in ....

  • One quarter of Syria's population either displaced inside country or refugges - UN

    Date: 2013-04-06 11:16:58 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:51002

    Syria-UN-Displaced One quarter of Syria's population either displaced inside country or refugees - UN      DAMASCUS, April 6 (MENA) - Almost a quarter of Syria's population of around 22 million are either displaced inside the ....

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