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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 ...

UN protests Israeli military flights over Lebanon

The United Nations has called on Israel to halt increased military air patrols over Lebanon amid heightened tensions ...

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 ...

50 killed on eve of Iraq war anniversary

A wave of attacks in Iraq killed 50 people on Tuesday and officials delayed provincial polls, highlighting security ...

Sampang conflict settlement needs courage

Courage is required to settle a religious conflict in Sampang, Madura, East Java province, said Waluyo, a senior ...

Iraq`s Deputy PM survives assassination bid

Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Saleh al-Mutlak survived an assassination attempt on Sunday during taking part in a ...

Israeli Air Force chief: Hezbollah ready for battle

Days after a mysterious blast levelled a Hezbollah weapons warehouse in southern Lebanon which reportedly contained ...

Iraq President heads to Germany for treatment

Ailing Iraqi President Jalal Talabani left for Germany on Thursday for further treatment after suffering a reported ...

More than 36,000 killed in Syria conflict: Watchdog

More than 36,000 people have been killed since the outbreak of Syria`s anti-regime revolt in March 2011, with an ...

Car bomb kills 13, wounds 28 in Baghdad

A car bombing left 13 dead and 28 others wounded in a major Shiite district in Iraq`s capital of Baghdad on Sunday ...

Almost 150 killed on first day of Syria truce

Almost 150 people died on the first day of a barely-observed truce between the warring parties in Syria, a watchdog ...

Qaeda claims wave of attacks in Iraq

An Al-Qaeda front group, the Islamic State of Iraq, claimed responsibility for a wave of attacks that cost 33 lives, ...

Protestors reach US Consulate in Karachi despite police firing

At least eight protesters were injured Sunday as thousands of them marched to the American consulate in Pakistani city ...