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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.

Syria accepts UN envoy Annan's peace plan

2012-03-27 19:23

A spokesman for UN envoy Kofi Annan says Syria has accepted his plan to end the bloodshed in the country.

Turkish ambassador to Syria returns home

2012-03-27 16:15

Turkish Ambassador to Syria arrived in Turkey's southern Mersin Port Tuesday morning.

Syria responses formally to Annan's peace plan

2012-03-27 13:30

Syria has formally responded to the six-point peace plan mapped by the UN-Arab League joint envoy Kofi Annan.

China unlikely to attend Syria meeting

2012-03-27 07:48

China is unlikely to attend the second "Friends of Syria" meeting scheduled to convene in Istanbul in April, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.

NATO has no plan to intervene in Syria

2012-03-27 06:26

NATO would not intervene in Syria, and welcomes UN-Arab League Joint Envoy Kofi Annan's mission to that country, Rasmussen said on Monday.

China urges stop of violence in Syria

2012-03-26 21:56

China urged on Monday the Syrian government and relevant parties to put an immediate stop to violence, start dialogue and speed up reform.

Hu: Iran should be encouraged to have talks

2012-03-26 20:58

China and the US should continue to encourage Iran to engage in serious and practical dialogue with the P5+1 countries, President Hu Jintao said in Seoul.

Turkey recalls ambassador in Damascus: report

2012-03-26 16:06

Turkey had suspended all diplomatic operations and services at the Turkish embassy in Damascus.

Iran leader: US can no longer dictate policy

2012-03-26 15:26

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the United States could no longer dictate policy.

Iran willing to work with Russia on power plants

2012-03-26 06:31

Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereidoon Abbasi, said Iran is willing to work with Russia on more nuclear power plants.

Israel beefs up border security

2012-03-26 06:23

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is gearing up for massive protests and possible infiltration attempts along its borders.

Annan to meet Medvedev on Syria ceasefire

2012-03-25 15:15

UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan is seeking Russian support for his effort to secure a ceasefire in Syria.

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