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TV: EU’s Mogherini in Tehran to talk nuclear deal, regional issues

TV: EU’s Mogherini in Tehran to talk nuclear deal, regional issues

The European Union's top diplomat arrived in Tehran on Tuesday to discuss the implementation of a nuclear deal reached between…
Bomb kills two Bahraini policemen, government implicates Iran

Bomb kills two Bahraini policemen, government implicates Iran

A bomb killed two Bahraini policemen on Tuesday and the explosives resembled some seized at the weekend that the government…
Israel stages demolitions raid in Jerusalem

Israel stages demolitions raid in Jerusalem

Israeli bulldozers began a wide-scale demolition campaign of Palestinian-owned property in Jerusalem early on Tuesday, over an alleged lack of…
Big rebel attack in Syria targets area vital to Assad

Big rebel attack in Syria targets area vital to Assad

Insurgents have launched a big offensive on government-held areas in northwestern Syria in a bid to advance towards a coastal…
Turkey seeks NATO endorsement in Islamic State fight

Turkey seeks NATO endorsement in Islamic State fight

Turkey sought moral support for its campaign against militants in Syria and Iraq at an emergency meeting on Tuesday with…
Libyan court hands death sentence to Gaddafi son Saif al-Islam

Libyan court hands death sentence to Gaddafi son Saif al-Islam

A Libyan court passed a death sentence in absentia on Muammar Qadhafi's most prominent son, Saif al-Islam, on Tuesday for…
Obama says yet to hear good argument against Iran nuclear deal

Obama says yet to hear good argument against Iran nuclear deal

US President Barack Obama on Monday said he was yet to hear a strong factual argument against a nuclear deal…
Syrian Kurds say hit as Turkish army battles Islamic State

Syrian Kurds say hit as Turkish army battles Islamic State

Ankara is concerned that the success in northern Syria of the Kurdish YPG militia, which has pushed back Islamic State…
Arab ministers to discuss joint force late August

Arab ministers to discuss joint force late August

Arab foreign and defense ministers will meet in Cairo late August to discuss the proposed formation of a joint Arab…
Power shifts fuel talk of change in Palestinian politics

Power shifts fuel talk of change in Palestinian politics

Rumblings in Ramallah in recent weeks have raised expectations that Palestinian politics is in play, with 80-year-old President Mahmoud Abbas,…
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