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Palestinian Prime Minster Rami Hamdallah resigns

RAMALLAH, West Bank: Newly elected Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah has tendered his resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas because of a conflict over authority,...

Obama says US certain about Syria use of chemical weapons

BERLIN: The United States is certain that the Syrian troops have used chemical weapons in their fight against the foreign-backed Takfiri militants, President Barack...

Blast kills 3, hurts 10 Houthi in Yemen’s Sa’ada

SA’ADA: A blast occurred in the northern city of Sa’ada, Yemen, on Wednesday that left at least three Houthis killed and 10 others injured.

G8 summit ends with no breakthrough on Syria

ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland: The two-day summit of eight of the world’s wealthiest countries has ended in Northern Ireland without reaching any breakthrough on Syria. The...

Al-Jazeera television channel plays role for Taliban office in Doha?

Kabul:  Al-Jazeera television channel played role for opening of Taliban office in Doha and negotiation of Taliban with Royal family, claim sources in Kabul. The...

Putin says not all G8 leaders agree Assad used chemical weapons

ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said there is no proof that the Syrian government used chemical weapons, adding that some...

31 killed in suicide bomb attacks in Shia mosque in Baghdad

BAGHDAD: At least 31 people were killed and more than 60 others were injured in two coordinated suicide bombings near and inside a Shia Muslim...

Europe will pay the price if it arms militants; says Assad

BEIRUT: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has warned Europe that European countries will "pay the price" if they deliver weapons to foreign-backed militants in the...

Russia to oppose no-fly zone over Syria

MOSCOW: Russia will not allow the introduction of a no-fly zone in Syria as the consequences of such step can be seen in Libya,...

Iran’s president-elect Rohani vows ‘constructive interaction’ with world

TEHRAN: Iran’s president-elect Hassan Rohani said on Monday that he will seek “constructive interaction” with the world through a moderate policy after he takes...

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