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Hezbollah chief promises "victory" in Syria conflict

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

Bombs, mosque attack kill 17 in Iraqi capital

At least 17 people were killed by three bombs and a grenade attack on a mosque in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Monday, ...

Obama arrives in Israel, vows undying US support

Making his first official visit to Israel, U.S. President Barack Obama pledged on Wednesday unwavering commitment to ...

Moscow concerned over use of chemical weapons by Syrian opposition

Moscow expressed deep concern Tuesday over the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian opposition forces. ...

IMF calls for `urgent action` to boost Palestinian economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Thursday called for "urgent action" to help revive the Palestinian ...

BNN discovers a new drug

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) discovered a new drug after carrying out urine tests on Raffi Ahmad, an artist, ...

Buddhist Leader Issues Peace Proposal Calling for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons, Dialogue between China and Japan

-     On January 26, 2013, Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist ...

Constitutional fight over Chavez status intensifies

A constitutional fight over ailing President Hugo Chavez`s status intensified Tuesday with the government planning a ...

Iran claims `capture` of US drone

Iran`s Revolutionary Guards claimed on Tuesday to have "captured" a small US drone over Gulf waters after it entered ...

Russia calls situation in Syria "emergency"

Russia changed the status of situation in Syria from "complicated" to "emergency" on Tuesday as the crisis in the ...

Russia, China veto UN Security Council resolution on Syria

Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution on Thursday that threatened Syrian authorities ...

Russia builds up online diplomacy

Russia has moved to increase its influence in the international arena by encouraging its diplomats to use social ...

Clinton in Egypt for first talks with new president Morsi

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Egypt on Saturday for talks with new President Mohamed Morsi, an AFP ...

S.korea--Japan postpone landmark military pact

South Korea Friday postponed at the last minute the signing of a landmark military agreement with Japan, amid anger in ...

Turkish-Syrian relations plunge with fallen fighter jet

On the eve of the NATO meeting called by Turkey to discuss Syria`s downing of its plane, relations between the two ...