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Syria rebels warns U.N. "pressure" will prolong war

Syrian rebels said President Bashar al-Assad's opponents are under international pressure to make concessions that would prolong the conflict, underscoring their doubts about a...

One dead, 10 injured in blast near Nuremberg, Germany

An explosion killed at least one person and injured 10 others near the German city of Nuremberg on Sunday in what authorities said was...

New ISIS video threatens attack on Washington, other countries

Islamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would suffer the same fate as...

Iran skips UN conference on nuclear energy in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's nuclear deal with world powers may hang in the balance, but you wouldn't know it at...

Tunisia lifts curfew imposed after unemployment unrest

Tunisia on Thursday lifted the curfew imposed last month in response to sometimes violent demonstrations against unemployment in the country. The country's Interior Ministry said...

Al Qaeda militants begin to leave two Yemeni towns

Al Qaeda militants began to pull out of two southern Yemeni town on Thursday, residents said, following weeks of mediation by tribesmen for them...

Syria ‘welcomes’ French statement on including regime in anti-ISIS fight

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem on Friday welcomed the proposal by his French counterpart Laurent Fabius to include the Syrian army in efforts to...

Saudi says it hopes Lebanese presidency filled soon

Saudi Arabia backs a Lebanese proposal that would result in Suleiman Franjieh becoming president of Lebanon after an 18-month presidential vacuum, and hopes it...

Syria conflict: Troops recapture key southern town

Government forces have retaken control of a strategically important town in southern Syria, activists say. Sheikh Miskeen, which lies on one of the main routes...

Yemen rocket kills child in Saudi Arabia

An 11-year-old child was killed and nine members of his family were wounded Sunday when a rocket fired from Yemen hit their house in...

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