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5/27/2013 7:08:53 PM
Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque has been raided by Israeli security forces, according to Palestinian watchdog
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5/26/2013 7:37:51 PM
Fighting between Syrian Kurdish militants and rebels near the Syrian-Turkish border kills 11
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5/25/2013 11:47:14 AM
Human rights watchdogs liken the exploitative work system in the UAE to 'modern-day slavery'
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5/20/2013 9:29:58 AM
23 members of Hezbollah's elite forces are killed and more than 70 others wounded in clashes in the Syrian town of Qusayr
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5/19/2013 10:18:33 AM
Syrian planes bomb the town of Qusayr in the early hours of the morning, killing at least 13 people, says the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights
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5/16/2013 5:14:06 PM
The president of Iran will be elected from 'religious-political men' and no women are allowed to be presidential candidates, a member of the watchdog Guardian Council said
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5/13/2013 6:22:03 PM
The draft legislation on access to information ignores civil society recommendations and will lead to a toothless information watchdog that is beholden to ill-defined 'national security' interests
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5/4/2013 5:09:29 PM
Syria rights group reports that at least 62 murdered residents have been found in a Sunni neighbourhood of the Syrian city of Banias
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Egypt
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5/3/2013 8:03:11 PM
On World Press Freedom Day, Reporters Without Borders describes why they add Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood to its Predators of Freedom of Information list
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4/27/2013 4:35:44 PM
At least ten people were killed in shelling in the Syrian town of Douma near Damascus, a UK rights group said
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4/22/2013 3:09:09 PM
Iran and IAEA to set up talks over Iran's disputed nuclear program in May in Vienna after ten rounds of futile negotiations since 2012
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4/20/2013 1:23:24 PM
At least sixty-nine people are killed in a four-day battle between the regime troops and rebels near a town near the Syrian capital Damascus
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4/14/2013 3:30:00 PM
Kurdish village hit by air strike, according to activists
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4/12/2013 3:01:32 PM
Following registration of Saudi Arabia's first female lawyer, New York-based Human Rights Watch says Saudi women still face 'series of obstacles' to entering legal profession
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4/11/2013 9:34:40 PM
Rights violations by medics working for Tel Aviv regime's prison service endanger the lives of inmates, especially hunger strikers, watchdog asserts
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4/4/2013 9:56:48 AM
The Syrian regime launches new air strikes on rebel-controlled sites
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3/30/2013 4:01:32 PM
Syrian rebel forces killed a pro-regime Sunni cleric in the city of Aleppo, with some reports suggesting he was beheaded, and then dragged his body through the streets
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3/24/2013 1:16:21 PM
A day after they seized a key air base in Daraa, Syrian rebels take control of a military checkpoint near the Jordanian borders after fierce clashes with the government troops
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3/13/2013 8:53:55 PM
Syrian forces raid Homs' Baba Amr district, days following rebels infiltrated neighborhood; clashes also rage near sensitive border town with Lebanon one day ahead of second anniversary since uprising
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Egypt
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Politics
3/11/2013 7:08:31 PM
Officials say fire was limited and rapidly contained
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