Last night, Mr. Mohammad Jalali, a 25-year-old man who set himself on fire in protest …
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon acknowledged on Monday he had spoken out of turn in …
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Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said on Tuesday that Damascus is ready to resume unconditional …
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The death toll for private contractors in the US wars in Iraq and Afghanistan has …
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Security forces in northern Iraq’s Kurdistan, the heartland of the Kurdish minority long tormented by …
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Iraq’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved an amended draft oil law — a key plank to …
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Yemen’s president said on Tuesday that security authorities knew Al Qaeda was plotting attacks in …
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Brazil has accepted to resettle 100 Palestinians from Iraq who have been living in the …
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Israel and the Palestinian government of President Mahmoud Abbas have resumed security talks after a …
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