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Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:19
Iran President Hassan Rouhani is met in Tehran by cheering supporters as well as egg-throwing dissenters. In the U.S., Congress offers a muted, cautious response to the momentous act of diplomacy.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:21
Twelve people, among them children, were killed on Sunday in an air strike on a high school in a city of northern Syria held by the opposition, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:24
In Tehran, Iran’s deputy foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, sought to assure conservative factions that Iran remained skeptical of Washington and would not rush headlong into a deal.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:26
It was the second time this week that Hezbollah has handed control of its checkpoints to the army, after the military also deployed in the southern suburbs of Beirut.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:29
President Obama and President Hassan Rouhani became the first leaders of their countries to speak since the Tehran hostage crisis more than three decades ago.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:33
The soldier, a conscript, was shot while standing guard by a government building the town of Sheikh Zuweid, close to the border with the Gaza Strip, the sources said.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:34
Lebanon has held a security meeting on Saturday after clashes between militants of the powerful Shiite Hezbollah movement and members of a Sunni clan that left five people killed in the eastern city of Baalbek.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:36
“This will be followed by parliamentary elections, then presidential elections, so that the transitional phase ends by next spring,” he said.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:37
In three weeks, the Ennahda-led government is to hand over power to an independent caretaker government that will lead the country through elections in the spring.
Monday, September 30, 2013 - 06:38
As anger grew in the community, with groups of people gathering at the attack site and putting up barriers to block traffic, traces of government authority vanished.