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Syrian cities endure intense shelling
Violence is continuing in Syria, with activists reporting government assaults on the southern city of Deraa and Homs in the center of the country. Activists in Homs said several neighborhoods were under intense shelling for the third day in a row on Saturday. They said al-Khaldiyeh, Jouret al-Shayyah, al-Qusour and Old Homs were being bombarded with.. More -
Clashes in eastern DR Congo claim lives
At least 19 deaths reported in latest outbreak of violence that has complicated country's ties with neighboring Rwanda. Soldiers of the Democratic Republic of Congo army and rebels have clashed at an army base in the country's east, killing at least 19 people in the latest outbreak of violence that has forced tens of thousands to flee their homes... More -
Israel to build more West Bank homes
Binyamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, has announced plans to build hundreds more settler homes on Palestinian land, even after the Israeli parliament rejected a bill to retroactively legalize existing homes. Netanyahu had called for members of the Knesset to reject the bill, voted down on Wednesday by 69 votes to 22, on the grounds that it.. More -
Reports of 'massacre' in Syrian village
Opposition activists in Syria say that pro-government armed groups backed by security forces have killed scores of people in a village in Hama province. Both the Syria's Local Co-ordination Committees, an activist network, and the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) put the number of dead in Wednesday's attack on the village of al-Qubayr.. More -
'Afghan civilians killed' in NATO airstrike
A local Afghan official has said that 17 civilians have been killed in a NATO airstrike in eastern Afghanistan. In a statement, NATO said it knew of only two light injuries to civilians during the pre-dawn incident on Wednesday. The target of the strike was the house of a tribal elder in Baraki Barak district of Logar province, the head of the Logar.. More -
Jordan clerics protest against government
About 150 imams have protested outside the royal palace in Jordan's capital Amman in an attempt to express their discontent with the government. Monday's demonstration outside Raghadan Palace was not the first time imams had taken to the streets, but it was by far their most significant demonstration in more than a year and a half of protests. The.. More -
Protesters press political demands in Egypt
Thousands of protesters have converged in Cairo's Tahrir Square for the fourth night in a row to protest against Ahmed Shafiq, the presidential candidate widely seen as a representative of Hosni Mubarak's deposed regime. Crowds marched to the square from several locations in the capital, led by two defeated candidates from the first round of the presidential.. More -
China defends stance with Russia on Syria
A Chinese official has said that Beijing and Moscow have been playing a "positive role" on Syria and reiterated the countries' opposition to “foreign intervention” in the conflict, as Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived for a three-day visit. Putin's visit to China is aimed at bolstering crucial ties between the powerful.. More -
NATO signs Afghan exit route deals
NATO has struck a deal with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to remove equipment through their territories as it winds down the Afghan operation, NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said. "We reached agreement on reverse transit from Afghanistan with three Central Asian partners: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan," Rasmussen said.. More -
South Sudan officials 'stole $4bn'
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has accused officials of stealing at least $4bn (£2.6bn) from state resources. He has written to 75 current and former senior government employees, asking for the money be returned. "People in South Sudan are suffering and yet some government officials simply care about themselves," President Kiir.. More -
Deaths in latest drone strike in Pakistan
The third US drone strike in as many days in Pakistan has raised the three-day death toll in the aerial attacks to at least 27, according to Pakistani intelligence officials. Monday's strike in the Hesokhel village of North Waziristan's tribal areas, was said to have targeted a hideout for fighters, officials said. The latest strike, which officials.. More -
Protesters return to Tahrir Square
Thousands of protesters have returned to Cairo's Tahrir Square and elsewhere, on a day when Egypt's general prosecutor said his office would appeal against the acquittals of several police commanders who served under Hosni Mubarak, state media has said. Mubarak, the former president who was removed by a popular uprising last year, and his former interior.. More -
All passengers dead in Nigeria plane crash
An aviation official says that all passengers and crew on board a plane that crashed in Nigeria's largest city have been killed. Harold Denuren, of Nigeria's Civil Aviation Authority, confirmed that there were no survivors from Sunday's accident involving a Dana Air flight from Abuja to Lagos. The Lagos state government said in a statement that 153.. More -
Deaths in Gaza border shooting
An Israeli soldier and a Palestinian fighter have been killed during an exchange of fire near the Gaza border, sources on both sides have said. "An Israeli soldier ... was killed earlier this morning," an army statement said on Friday. Sources in the Islamic Jihad group identified the Palestinian killed as member Ahmed Nasser, 20. But.. More -
Many killed as Lebanese clash over Syria
Twelve people have been killed and dozens wounded in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli in clashes between supporters and opponents of the Syrian regime, local media reports. Among the dead on Saturday were a woman and her son, killed by a rocket in the Bab al-Tabanneh district, a mostly Sunni Muslim community which supports Syria's opposition, a security.. More
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