Syrian army pounds Palestinian camp; UN warns of dire conditions
The Syrian army on Thursday intensified its bombardment of a besieged camp for Palestinian refugees and nearby rebel-held areas in southern Damascus, the last...
Oil falls 3 percent on swelling oversupply
Oil prices fell 3 percent on Monday as Iraq announced record-high oil production feeding into a heavily oversupplied market, wiping out much of the...
Syrian army starts using new weapons from Russia
The Syrian military has recently started using new types of air and ground weapons supplied by Russia, a Syrian military source told Reuters on...
Second car bomb in a month kills 34 in Turkish capital, Ankara
A car bomb tore through a crowded transport hub in the Turkish capital, Ankara, on Sunday, killing at least 34 people and wounding 125...
Morocco says arrests 9 suspected Islamist militants with Libya ties
Morocco said on Thursday it had dismantled a suspected militant cell linked to Islamic State (ISIS)'s affiliate in Libya and that some of the...
OPEC set for policy rollover, no sign of Saudi cut plan
OPEC (The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) will likely decide to roll over oil production at its meeting on Friday, sources said, with...
Alaa al-Rikaby, the candidate of the Iraqis as PM
Hundreds of Iraqis rallied Sunday to support a candidate as the prime minister instead of current premier-designate Mohammad Allawi, who they see as too...
Oil prices give up gains ahead of Federal Reserve move
Oil prices retreated in Asian trade on Wednesday following fresh indications of growing oversupply ahead of the US Federal Reserve's long-awaited decision on interest...
Riyadh working to keep Syria as unified nation, says King Salman
Saudi Arabia's King Salman said his government was striving to maintain Syria as a unified nation inclusive of all sects, according to the Twitter...
Khamenei condemns Saudi embassy attack
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday condemned the attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran this month, saying it was “really bad.”
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