BAGHDAD (Agencies) — Car bombs killed more than 60 Iraqis on Sunday as Prime Minister …
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Maliki visit may be reality check in US
BAGHDAD — With concern on the Middle East focused on Lebanon, this week’s visit to …
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RIYADH — Saudi Arabia is expanding its military arsenal to counter what it sees as …
Read More »US military clears soldier of killing Iraqi
BAGHDAD (Reuters) — The US military has cleared a soldier of unlawfully killing an Iraqi …
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CAIRO — Fifty years ago, Egypt reclaimed control of the coveted Suez Canal, a momentous …
Read More »Bahrain parliament okays tough anti-terror law
MANAMA — Bahrain’s appointed upper chamber on Saturday approved a tough law to combat terrorism …
Read More »UN says Lebanon in humanitarian crisis
LARNACA, Cyprus (AFP) — UN relief coordinator Jan Egeland said Saturday that Lebanon was suffering …
Read More »No letup on 12th day of fighting
More than 60 Hezbollah rockets hit northern Israel on Sunday, killing two civilians and wounding …
Read More »Bolton defends Israel’s actions in Lebanon
“I think it’s important that we not fall into the trap of moral equivalency here,” …
Read More »Hussein, on Hunger Strike, Gets Feeding Tube at Hospital
BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 23 — Saddam Hussein was hospitalized this morning, fed with a tube and given …
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