 Hezbollah 'perpetuating Assad's campaign of terror'
US Secretary of State John Kerry has said the militant Lebanese Shia Islamist group Hezbollah and Iran are helping perpetuate President Bashar al-Assad's "campaign of terror" in Syria.... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) BBC News
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 Amnesty report condemns 'inaction' over rights abuses
Amnesty International has accused governments of using state sovereignty as an "excuse" for failing to intervene in emergencies such as in Syria. In its annual report, the human rights group... (photo: AP / Aleppo Media Center AMC) BBC News
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 Iran's Nuclear Program Gets 2 Major Upgrades In Uranium Enrichment And Plutonium Production, IAEA Says
VIENNA -- The U.N. atomic agency on Wednesday detailed rapid Iranian progress in two programs that the West fears are geared toward making nuclear weapons, saying Tehran has upgraded its uranium... (photo: AP / Ronald Zak) Huffington Post
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 Palestinians have little faith in Kerry effort
Palestinians believe the U.S. effort to restart peace talks is doomed, and they're preparing instead to resume their campaign of seeking membership in key international organizations as soon as next... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin) WPXI
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 Report: Palestinian organizations use U.S. funding to demonize Israel
On Tuesday, a report presented to Congress by Jerusalem-based watchdog NGO Monitor showed that several NGOs (“non-government organizations”) in the region that receive U.S. tax dollars are hostile... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) The Examiner
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 Kashmir Tourism department organizes shows in Saudi
Srinagar, May 22 (Scoop News) – Jammu & Kashmir tourism department held a show events in various cities of Saudi to attract the high end tourists into the Kashmir. The shows focused to... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) GroundReport
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 Ten dead in sectarian clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli
At least 10 people have died and 70 have been wounded in the latest round of sectarian violence in Lebanon's capital, Tripoli. Four people were killed overnight in fighting between Alawite... (photo: AP / Bilal Hussein) BBC News
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 Israel warns Syria of 'consequences' if Golan fire continues
May 21: The head of Israel's armed forces warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday of "consequences" if fire continues from Syrian territory against Israeli troops in the occupied Golan... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) The Siasat Daily
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 Nigeria: Islamic extremist inmates to be released
ENUGU, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's military said Tuesday that the West African nation would release some of the prisoners it has taken in the country's fight against Islamic extremists — including all... (photo: AP / Salisu Rabiu) San Francisco Chronicle
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 Iraqi PM Orders Security Shakeup as Violence Surges
Iraq's Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has ordered a shakeup of senior government security officers, as a weeks-long wave of violence grips the country and fears of all-out sectarian war... (photo: US DoD / U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley) Voa News
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