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Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE sever ties to Qatar over terrorism

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed their ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing the ...

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 ...

Iran condemns attacks in Saudi Arabia, calls for regional unity

Iran condemned attacks targeting Shiite Muslims and a sacred site in Saudi Arabia, saying on Tuesday it was time the ...

Indonesia offers to mediate in Iran-Saudi Arabia conflict

Indonesia has offered to mediate in the conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia through peaceful negotiations, Foreign ...

China fears regional conflict as Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Iran

China said on Monday it was concerned about the prospect of an intensification of conflict in the Middle East after ...

Embassies in Yemen close as thousands protest against militia rule

The United States, Britain and France closed their embassies in Yemen over security fears as the takeover of the ...

Saudi Arabia to give Lebanese army US $3 billion

Saudi Arabia is giving the Lebanese army $3 billion in aid, Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman said on Sunday, ...

Kontras calls for protection for minority shiite community

An outspoken non-governmental organization (NGO) urges the government to provide protection for the minority Shiite ...

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 ...

PKS demands setting up of probe team for Sampang violence

The Justice and Prosperous Party (F-PKS) has called on the government to form a team to investigate the events that ...

Violence against Shiite muslims in Sampang condemned

Various parties including NGOs, politicians, ministers and the president have condemned the latest violence against ...

Indonesian govt to provide assistance to victims of Sampang violence

The Indonesian government will provide compensation to the families of two Shiite Muslims who were killed in an attack ...

President Yudhoyono expresses regret about violence against Shiites in Madura

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed regret over the violence against the Shiite Muslim community in ...

UN ends Syria mission as Aleppo under renewed attack

The United Nations called an end to its observer mission in Syria on Thursday, while activists reported more ...

Gunmen kill six in sw Pakistan: police

Gunmen Sunday shot dead six people including a police official in a suspected sectarian attack in the southwestern ...