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Thousands of Shiite pilgrims headed on foot to a north Baghdad shrine on Thursday to commemorate the death anniversary ...

Syrian troops clashed on Tuesday with armed rebels in a number of areas across the country, a day after a rebels' ...

Peace envoy Kofi Annan expressed "grave concern" to Syria`s President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday and Western nations ...

The foreign ministry on Saturday accused Turkey of provocation with its talk of asking NATO to help protect its border ...

A newly formed group of armed Arab fighters tightened its grip on the northern Malian desert city of Timbuktu on ...

Yemen`s army raided Al-Qaeda positions in the southern province of Abyan on Thursday, killing eight militants as ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moallem said on Tuesday that the Syrian government has pulled back troops from cities in ...

Syrian official news agency SANA said Monday`s shooting on the Lebanese-Syrian border that killed a cameraman of ...

The death toll from an attack on Somalia`s newly reopened national theatre by a female suicide bomber last week has ...

A Syrian military source on Monday refuted as "baseless" some media reports about the arrival of Russian warships ...

A Syrian military source on Monday refuted as "baseless" some media reports about the arrival of Russian warships ...

Saudi Arabia has pulled out of all its embassy staff in Syria, the state-run news agency SPA reported Wednesday, ...

The Red Cross Saturday failed to agree a deal to evacuate wounded Syrians and Western journalists from battered Homs ...

Palestinian militants fired a rocket at southern Israel on Thursday evening, hitting an empty field and causing no ...

A rocket fired at Israel on Saturday by Palestinian militants instead hit a house in the Gaza Strip, but there were no ...