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Arab League observer 'saw snipers in Deraa'
An Arab League observer has said he saw snipers in the Syrian city of Deraa, as protests against President Bashar al-Assad continued across the country on Friday. "We saw snipers in the town, we saw them with our own eyes," the observer told residents in a conversation filmed and posted online. "We're going to ask the government to.. More -
Clashes erupt as protests spread across Syria
At least 32 people have been reported killed during fresh protests against the Syrian government, as hundreds of thousands of demonstrators flooded streets across the country. Activists said the deaths came on Friday as protesters, emboldened by the presence of Arab League observers in the country, took to the streets after noon Muslim prayers. The.. More -
US and Iran continue war of words over Hormuz
A standoff between Iran and the US over Tehran's threats to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz to oil tankers has worsened, with warships from each side giving weight to an increasingly bellicose exchange of words. Iran's Revolutionary Guards rejected a warning that the US military would "not tolerate" such a closure, saying they.. More -
Israeli air strike kills Palestinian in Gaza
At least one Palestinian has been killed and another five injured by an Israeli air strike east of Gaza City, Palestinian medical officials have said. Hamas officials confirmed that Moamen Abu Daff was killed on Friday morning when a missile hit the city's Zeitoun neighborhood. Abu Daff was reportedly a member of Army of Islam. Palestinian fighters.. More -
Fresh violence hits Syria flashpoint towns
At least 13 people have been killed in fresh violence across Syria, activists said, as Arab League observers continue their mission to visit flashpoint cities in the country. Six of the dead were said to be taking part in an anti-government in the central city of Hama on Wednesday. Local rights groups say others were killed in Homs, Aleppo and Idlib. Vide.. More -
Egypt court adjourns Mubarak trial
The trial of the deposed Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak, has been adjourned until January 2. It resumed in Cairo on Wednesday after a months-long break, with state television showing the Mubarak - dressed in white and covered in a blanket - being wheeled out of an ambulance on a stretcher. More than 5,000 policemen were deployed to secure the.. More -
Israeli launches multiple airstrikes in Gaza
Israel has launched multiple airstrikes in the Gaza strip, killing a former fighter and wounding at least 10 others, according to Palestinian officials. The Israeli rocket hit a car parked next to a motorcycle belonging to the man. Islamic Jihad, a Palestinian group, says he was a former member. Another airstrike hit a Hamas police vehicle and.. More -
Israelis rally against gender segregation
An eight-year-old schoolgirl has unwittingly found herself on the front line of Israel's latest religious war. Naama Margolese is a ponytailed, bespectacled second-grader afraid of walking to her religious Jewish girls' school for fear of ultra-Orthodox men who have spat on her and called her a "whore" for dressing "immodestly." Afte.. More -
Hamas PM meets Egypt\'s Brotherhood leader
Ismail Haniyeh, head of Hamas in Gaza, has visited headquarters of Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt on his first trip outside the blockaded territory since 2007, when it came to power. "The Brotherhood center has always embraced issues of liberation, foremost the Palestinian issue," Mohammed Badie, brotherhood leader, said on Monday after.. More -
Arab monitors arrive in Syria amid violence
The first group of Arab League monitors has arrived in Syria amid reports that deaths are mounting from an ongoing security crackdown on anti-government protests. The team, led by Sudanese General Mustafa Dabi, will start its mission by visiting the besieged city of Homs on Tuesday, a source told Reuters news agency. The team is also due to visit.. More -
Syrian activists denounce \'siege\' of Homs
The opposition Syrian National Council has appealed for the Arab League to immediately send observers to the besieged city of Homs and other areas where the Syrian government has used military force to stamp out dissent. "Since early this morning, the [Homs] neighborhood of Baba Amr has been under a tight siege and the threat of military invasion.. More -
Libya \'to integrate\' former rebel fighters
Libya will include thousands of former rebels who helped topple Muammar Gaddafi in its armed forces from January, the defense minister has announced, a move that is expected to test the government's ability to get rebel leaders to cede command of their fighters. "The programme aims at including the revolutionaries in many fields including defence,".. More -
Israeli FM: Abbas is not peace partner
Avigdor Lieberman, Israeli's foreign minister, has accused the Palestinians of attempting to avoid negotiations, saying that Israeli-Palestinian peace is currently unachievable. Addressing a meeting of Israeli diplomats in occupied Jerusalem on Sunday, Lieberman said that the current turmoil in the Middle East, meant that an agreement with the.. More -
Thousands rally against Russian government
Tens of thousands of people have demonstrated to express their anger at alleged rigging in Russia's parliamentary elections, as a human rights group set up by the Russian president has recommended that a snap election be held. Opposition activists staged their second set of nationwide rallies on Saturday to protest against what they say were rigged.. More -
Yemen\\\'s Saleh says he is going to US
Yemeni security forces killed several protesters in Sanaa after opening fire at a march against President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who on his part said he would go to the United States in order to allow an interim government to prepare for an election to replace him, but did not specify when he would leave. Saleh, speaking to reporters after forces.. More
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