Following days of retaliatory fire between Israeli military and Gaza militants, which resulted in the deaths of six Palestinians, Defence Minister Ehud Barak warns the operations 'were not over'
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Penalties for people who call for regime change or mocks its rulers have been made more severe by a new cyber crime law in the United Arab Emirates, newspapers report
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As a result of heavy flooding continued in the Tuscany region of Italy, three people perished as they car fell off a collapsed bridge during intense rain, authorities announced
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UK officials vow to appeal decision to free terror suspect Abu Qatada, dubbed Osama Bin Laden's right-hand man in Europe, as they express outrage over decision
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Thirty-eight people die in Myanmar as a result of earthquake which hit the capital over the weekend
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Over 3 million Sudanese vaccinated against yellow fever in Darfur region as approximately 100 people are suspected of dying as a result since September
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Warplanes bombed the border town of Ras al-Ain yet again and fierce clashes between Syrian regime forces and rebels near Damascus left ten soldiers and a rebel dead
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Calls for change by Arab Spring-inspired reformers in Sudan will likely be ignored when thousands of government-linked Islamists meet Thursday
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Radical Islamist scholar Yusuf Al-Ahmad, who was jailed for incitement against the ruler and sowing sedition, has been pardoned by Saudi King Abdullah according to Al-Hayat newspaper
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In what would be the first visit by a U.S. president to Cambodia, President Barack Obama has been advised to address the longstanding human rights violations during a stay at the country this month
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Trying to accomplish one of the demands raised by many hunger strikers nationwide, Turkey's ruling party submitted a bill to parliament overnight to allow court testimonies to be given in Kurdish language
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Following days of overnight retaliatory raids on the Gaza Strip, Israeli airforce launches renewed targets on the Strip hitting an alleged training camp and launch site
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The late Palestinian President's Yasser Arafat's grave is finally being opened by Palestinians for a murder probe according to a source close to his family
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US spy chief scandal widens with new revelations as US top general is under investigation for his connection to the woman who had an extra-marital affair with David Petraeous
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Following the formation of a new and enlarged Syrian opposition group in Qatar Monday, Arab League welcomes the group but stands short of stating it is the sole Syrian voice
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Palestinian leadership to start its non-state UN membership request by November 29 despite US and Israeli opposition, negotiator says
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In addition to domestic confrontations, Syria faces military battles with Turkey and Israel along border spots
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The US Congress to launch a hearing session about the shocking resignation of the CIA Director David Petraeus following his confession of having an extramarital affair
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Although Islamists have emerged as winners in the Arab Spring countries, Syria's long-banned Muslim Brotherhood is unlikely to ascend to power like its Egyptian counterpart
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