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Daredevils taking selfie over Dubai skyscraper

Nineteen-year-old Alexander Remnev scaled the Dubai skyscraper - before getting his camera out to take some stomach-churning pictures.

Battles produce massive refugees in N Syria

2012-07-30 13:21

Raging fighting in Syria's northern city of Aleppo have forced 200,000 Syrians to flee this week, and many more were trapped in the last two days.

Syrian troops recapture key district in Aleppo

2012-07-30 06:59

Syrian troops on Sunday regained their control of Salahuddien neighborhood, a key battlefield in the week-long clashes in northern province Aleppo.

Israel to deploy two new rocket interceptors

2012-07-30 06:51

The Israel Air Force (IAF) is expected to deploy two additional Iron Dome missile-defense batteries early next year, The Jerusalem Post reported.

Yemen bombs two al-Qaida hideouts

2012-07-29 11:04

Yemeni fighter jets bombed two al-Qaida hideouts in the southern province of Abyan on Saturday, a security official said without giving the number of casualties.

Iran says to continue nuke talks with P5+1

2012-07-28 16:43

A senior advisor to Iran's supreme leader has said that the negotiations between Iran and the world major powers over Tehran's nuclear program will continue.

Fresh clashes rage in Syria

2012-07-28 15:35

Fresh clashes were reported in Syria, as Russia insists its opposition to sanctions against Damascus.

IAF suspends exercises due to incident

2012-07-28 14:51

The Israel Air Force decided to suspend midair refueling exercises over the weekend as well as training flights for its fleet of older-model F-16s.

Violence intensified in Syria

2012-07-28 14:15

As violence has been ongoing in Syria, the regional players are seemingly having new calculations and drawing new landscape for the conflict.

Poland withdrawing diplomats from Syria

2012-07-28 14:08

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said Friday his country will close its embassy in Damascus, withdraw all its diplomats and stop representing US interests in Syria.

Celebrations held to mark breaking of fast

2012-07-27 15:57

Palestinian girls take part in celebrations to mark the breaking of fast in Jerusalem, during the holy month of Ramadan, July 26, 2012.

US foresees no military intervention

2012-07-27 12:11

The United States said on Thursday that it foresees no military intervention in Syria despite worsening violence and conflict in the Middle East country.

Syria's military defector meets Turkish FM

2012-07-27 07:16

Brigadier General Manaf Tlas, a senior defector from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's inner circle, had a meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister.

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