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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.

4 NATO soldiers killed in blasts in Afghanistan

2012-05-27 13:32

Four NATO soldiers were killed in separate explosions in restive southern Afghanistan on Saturday, the military alliance confirmed in a press release on Sunday morning.

UNICEF outraged by killing of 32 children in Syria

2012-05-27 13:31

The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Saturday that the UN agency is outraged at the latest killing of 32 Syrian children, in the conflicts-torn Arab country.

UN chief condemns Syria killings

2012-05-27 09:32

UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon on Saturday strongly condemned an incident of massive killings in a village in Syria.

At least 32 children killed in Syria

2012-05-27 08:50

The United Nations said on Saturday that more than 92 people were killed in what activists described as an artillery barrage by government forces. UN slam killings Civil war warned Syria denies involvement

Saudi envoy kidnapped begs king for help

2012-05-26 20:41

A Saudi Arabian diplomat kidnapped by al Qaeda militants in Yemen urged the Saudi king to meet his captors' demand for the release of women prisoners, in a video message posted on the Internet on Saturday.

Iran plays down U.N. nuclear report

2012-05-26 20:37

Iran has played down a United Nations report that said Iranian nuclear scientists had enriched uranium to a higher-than-expected level, state media reported on Saturday.

Traces of higher-grade uranium detected in Iran

2012-05-26 02:24

IAEA said its inspectors have detected traces of up to 27 percent-purity enriched uranium in Iran's Fordow nuclear fuel enrichment plant.

Foreign remarks fan Syria opposition's violence: Russia

2012-05-25 17:20

Russian is concerned that remarks made by some Western countries have encouraged the Syrian opposition to continue their violence in the Arab country.

Iran nuclear talks gain new achievements

2012-05-25 06:29

The talks between six world powers and Iran over Tehran's nuclear issue gained new achievements, a Chinese official said on Thursday.

2 civilians gunned down in Syrian capital

2012-05-24 09:38

Two civilians were killed Wednesday by the gunfire of armed groups in central al-Midan neighborhood of the Syrian capital Damascus.

Iran-P5+1 nuclear talks to continue

2012-05-24 08:40

Negotiations between Iran and six world powers over Iran's disputed nuclear program will enter a second day on Thursday in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.

'Deal' may signal Iran nuclear progress

2012-05-24 08:11

World powers are seeking more consensus with Iran after Teheran agreed "in principle" to permit nuclear watchdog inspectors to investigate a key site.

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