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Over two dozen killed as series of blasts hit Baghdad

BAGHDAD: At least 26 persons were killed and 67 others injured in a series of bomb explosions in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Monday,...

Iranian diplomat killed outside ambassador’s residence in Yemen’s capital

SANAA: An Iranian diplomat Ali Asadi, who sustained serious injuries after unknown gunmen opened fire at a car belonging to the Iranian embassy near the...

20th session of al-Quds committee begins in Morocco

MARRAKESH: The twentieth session of the al-Quds committee, an offshoot of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), will be held on Friday in...

Iran willing to take part in Geneva II conference but unconditionally: Zarif

MOSCOW: Iran said on Thursday that it wants to participate in the upcoming Geneva II talks on the Syrian crisis but any preconditions set...

Car blast in Lebanon’s Hermel kills four, injures dozens

BEIRUT: At least four persons were killed and more than 30 injured when a car bomb blast occurred in the northeastern Lebanese town of...

Egypt constitution overwhelmingly approved

CAIRO: The Egypt’s interior ministry has said that preliminary results of the two-day referendum on a new constitution showed that 95 percent of participants...

52 killed in multiple Iraq blasts

BAGHDAD: A series of bomb attacks struck the Iraqi capital Baghdad and a village near the northern town of Baquba on Wednesday, killing at...

15 killed as suicide bombing targets Iraqi funeral

BAGHDAD: At least 15 persons were killed while 18 others sustained injuries when a suicide attack occurred at a funeral in the town of...

Two-day referendum on Egypt constitution begins amid tight security

CAIRO: A two-day referendum on a new constitution began in Egypt on Tuesday under the military-backed interim government amid tight security measures. Meanwhile, shortly before...

Egypt’s Morsi appears before court for murder trial

CAIRO: The trial of Egypt’s ousted President Mohamed Morsi and 14 other defendants including former presidential aides and leaders of his Muslim Brotherhood movement...

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