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US candidates clash over policy
President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney have clashed over US military strength and how to deal with crises in the Middle East in a third and final debate, as polls showed them deadlocked two weeks before the November 6 election. With one last chance for both men to appeal to millions of voters watching on television, Obama was.. More -
US denies report on Iran nuclear talks deal
The New York Times has reported that the US and Iran have agreed in principle to hold one-on-one negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme, but the White House quickly denied that any talks had been set. The report, quoting unnamed officials, said earlier on Saturday the two sides had agreed to bilateral negotiations after secret exchanges between.. More -
Deadly bomb blast hits Damascus' Old City
A bomb has exploded outside a police station in the Old City of Damascus, killing 13 people and wounding many others, Syrian state media and officials say. Ambulances sped to the site and security forces cut off access to the area. Several cars were burnt, witnesses said. State news agency SANA said the blast was caused by an explosive device planted.. More -
Lebanon funeral ends in violence
Gunmen armed with rifles and rocket-propelled grenades have exchanged fire in southern districts of Lebanon's capital Beirut, security sources said, and residents could also hear the sound of ambulance sirens. There were no immediate reports of casualties from the clashes on Sunday night, which occurred after angry mourners tried to storm government.. More -
Gaza-bound aid ship boarded by Israeli forces
A ship carrying pro-Palestinian activists seeking to breach Israel's naval blockade on Gaza has been seized shortly after being approached by Israeli vessels. "The Estelle is now under attack - I have just had a message from them by phone," Victoria Strand, a Stockholm-based spokeswoman for the Ship to Gaza Sweden campaign told the AFP.. More -
Brahimi discusses ceasefire in Damascus
Lakhdar Brahimi, the joint UN-Arab envoy, has met with Syrian officials in the capital Damascus, pressing for a brief ceasefire between President Bashar al-Assad's forces and the opposition forces seeking his overthrow. Brahimi arrived in the city on Friday and met with Walid al-Muallem, the Syrian foreign minister, on Saturday morning. There were.. More -
Opposition calls for 'day of rage' in Lebanon
Lebanon's opposition March 14 coalition has encouraged a massive turnout for Sunday's funeral for the slain intelligence official Wissam al-Hassan, and for a "day of rage" against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Saad al-Hariri, leader of the opposition, has urged all of Lebanon to attend the funeral in central Beirut, an appeal which.. More -
Syria blamed for deadly Lebanon blast
Syria has been blamed for a car bombing in Beirut that killed a prominent Lebanese security official and seven others. Saturday's blast, the worst the Lebanese capital has seen in more than four years, wounded 86 people and was seen as a sign that Syria's war is spilling over the country's borders. When asked who he thought was responsible for the.. More -
Children reported killed in Syria air strike
Syrian fighter jets have blasted the opposition-held town of Maaret al-Numan, killing at least 44 people, including 23 children, rescue workers said. Among those who died on Thursday was a nine-month-old baby. Rescuers said bombs destroyed two residential buildings and a mosque, where many women and children were taking refuge, in the strategic.. More -
Top security official killed in Lebanon blast
A prominent Lebanese security official is among the dead in a car bombing in the capital Beirut that has killed at least eight people and wounded up to 80 others. Wissam al-Hassan, head of the Information Branch of the Internal Security Forces (ISF), was the brain behind uncovering a recent bomb plot that led to the arrest of Michel Samaha, a Lebanese.. More -
Islamic bloc: Myanmar office plans in limbo
The head of the world's biggest Islamic political bloc says Myanmar seeks to delay the group's plans to open an office there, but there is no word on whether the move is fully blocked. Plans by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to open an aid office in Yangon have brought a backlash. The secretary-general of the 57-nation OIC, Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu,.. More -
'Airstrikes' pound Syrian opposition strongholds
Syrian regime warplanes have unleashed a series of airstrikes on opposition strongholds in the country's north, activists have reported. The raids were reported to have hit Idlib and Aleppo provinces on Tuesday, with activists describing them as some of the worst since the opposition forces made advances in the region over the past week. Amateur.. More -
UN envoy to Syria urges temporary ceasefire
A deal has been struck that will see Egypt's prosecutor-general remain in office after President Mohamed Morsi earlier attempted to have him replaced. The agreement, sealed on Saturday after a meeting between Morsi and Prosecutor-General Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud, stipulates that Mahmoud will remain in office until retirement age. Egyptian state television.. More -
Philippines signs truce with Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)
The Philippine government and the largest Muslim group have signed a preliminary peace pact that outlines steps to end the conflict in the country's troubled south by 2016. Chief negotiators from both sides signed the "framework agreement" on Monday, in a nationally televised ceremony at the presidential palace attended by President Benigno.. More -
Palestinians killed in Israeli air strike
An Israeli air strike has killed one Palestinian and wounded two others, including a child, in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medical sources said. Sheikh Hisham al-Saedini, 43, also known as Abu al-Waleed al-Maqdisi, one of the founding members of the group the Mujahedeen Shura Council, was killed in a strike late on Saturday on the north Gaza town of.. More
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