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Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:21
In light of the Bahraini authorities' recently adopted escalatory security methods, the country's political opposition announced yesterday [Sept. 18] that they are indefinitely suspending their participation in the national dialogue.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:22
At least 87 people have been killed in an attack by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria's north-eastern Borno state, according to local officials.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:22
All this means Egypt has now been listed within the top five most dangerous countries for journalists, where three years ago it did not even make the top 10.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:24
Hundreds of rebels have pledged allegiance to Al Qaida-affiliated forces in northern and eastern Syria, activists and Islamist sources said on Friday, strengthening the group’s control in the region.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:26
The SNC said the actions of the al-Qaeda-linked fighters “counter the principals that the Syrian revolution is trying to achieve” in its battle against President Bashar Assad’s regime.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:28
The United States and its allies are clamping down on suspected Hezbollah activity in West Africa, which Washington says is a major source of cash for the Lebanese group as its patron Iran feels the pinch of sanctions.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:28
The leader of the Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD), Salih Muslim, told Al-Hayat on Sept. 18 that he is willing to cooperate with the interim government of the Syrian opposition that Ahmad Tohme is working to form.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:29
French President Francois Hollande said on Thursday he would lead a mini-summit with African leaders in Mali to discuss forming a new peacekeeping mission to boost security in the troubled Central African Republic.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:30
Armed forces armoured vehicles cordoned the protest and security forces separated both parties to halt clashes. Roads leading to Shatbi and Sidi Gaber are currently blocked by the military.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:32
Two bombs hidden inside air conditioners exploded Friday in a Sunni mosque packed with worshippers north of Baghdad, killing at least 18 people in the latest outburst of violence to hit the country.