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Police involves Interpol to collect information on aid to Syrian rebels

The Indonesian Police is coordinating with the Foreign Affairs Ministry and the International Police (Interpol) to ...

Lebanon`s Hariri named Prime Minister, wins speaker`s support

Lebanons president asked Sunni Muslim leader Saad al-Hariri to form a new government on Thursday (Nov. 3) after he won ...

Syrian army recaptures key Palestinian refugee camp in Aleppo

Syrian forces backed by Palestinian groups succeeded Saturday to recapture a camp of Palestinian refugees in the ...

Al Assad keen on closer military cooperation with Russia

Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad, received on Saturday Russia's Defense Minister, Sergey Kuzhugetovich Shoygu, who ...

Kerry in Riyadh as Saudi-Iran tensions simmer

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday hoping for an easing of tensions between the ...

Abe approaches Russia for peace deal, anti-terrorism

Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe courted Russian President, Vladimir Putin, on Monday, holding out the prospect for ...

France demands assurances that Assad will leave power

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius demanded that talks on Syrias future yield assurances that President Bashar ...

Turkey shoots down Russian war plane on Syria border

NATO member Turkey on Tuesday shot down a Russian fighter jet on the Syrian border, threatening a major spike in ...

Chemical weapons used by fighters in Syiria

Chemical weapons experts have determined that mustard gas was used in a Syrian town where Islamic State insurgents ...

NATO warns Russian action in Syria risks

NATO voiced concern Tuesday that Russias air attacks in Syria creates the risk of "an incident getting out of ...

Downed US UAV spying in IS-free area

Syria's military downed a US UAV (drone) in the country's west because it was snooping in an area where Islamic State ...

US Defence Secretary Hagel to resign: Officials

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will resign on Monday, senior officials told reporters, as the White House faced ...

US pressing Turkey to join anti-IS coalition

The United States is pushing Turkey to join the fight against Islamic militants, amid frustration and wariness in both ...

School bombing kills 30 children in Syria: Monitor

At least 30 Syrian children were killed Wednesday in a double bombing by a lone assailant at a school in the ...

IS militants can`t be defeated by air strikes: Iran FM

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hit out against the Islamic State group Wednesday as a "dangerous ...