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Two rockets hit southern Beirut district

Two rockets hit a Shi`ite Muslim district of southern Beirut on Sunday, residents said, wounding several people, a day ...

Hezbollah chief promises "victory" in Syria conflict

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Saturday vowed "victory" in Syria, where militants of his powerful Lebanese Shiite ...

Syria will `respond immediately` to any Israel strike

Syria threatened on Thursday an immediate response to any new Israeli strike, after two reported attacks on military ...

Syrian conflict`s settlement depends on nine parties

Indonesia believes that the Syrian conflict could only be solved by nine parties and therefore it would send letters ...

UN evacuates some staff from Syrian capital

The United Nations is temporarily evacuating half of its international staff from Syria due to worsening security ...

New wave of kidnappings hit Lebanon

A wave of tit-for-tat sectarian kidnappings took place in a sensitive area of northeast Lebanon on Sunday, a security ...

Chemical weapon use would be "outrageous"

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon "remains convinced that the use of chemical weapons by any party (in Syria) under any ...

White house says "no evidence" of chemical weapons use by Syrian rebels

The White House said on Tuesday that "no evidence" shows that the Syrian rebels have used chemical weapons in their ...

Dozens of leaders to Chavez funeral, from Cuba to Iran

Venezuelan officials boasted that up to 55 world leaders will attend the state funeral of President Hugo Chavez on ...

129 Indonesians repatrated from Syria

About 129 Indonesians are being repatriated from Syria amid rising tension happening in the country, a press statement ...

US focused on Syria`s chemical arms after Assad

The United States is increasingly focused on how to secure Syria`s chemical weapons if President Bashar al-Assad falls ...

UN unable to get food to 1 million hungry Syrians

About 1 million Syrians are going hungry due to the difficulty of getting supplies into conflict zones and the fact ...

al-Assad one of world's most brutal actor

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is one of the most brutal actors on the world stage today and his actions against his ...

Syrians spend new year eve behind tvs, watching fortunetellers, hoping for better year

Unlike previous New Year Eves, when Damascenes used to flock to the capital`s overcrowded streets with fireworks of ...

Nearly 90% of Syria conflict dead killed in 2012

Nearly 90 percent of those who have died in Syria`s 21-month conflict were killed in 2012, the Syrian Observatory for ...