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ISIS (Daesh) publishes guide authorising fighters to rape children
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has published a shocking guidebook for its fighters on how to treat captured Yazidi women, allowing its...
Syrian Moderate Rebels Faces Extinction
By Manish Rai
The moderate Syrian rebel groups are caught between a rock and a hard place, pilloried by radical factions for taking Western weapons...
Saudi prince offers $1m to spend night with American model Kim Kardashian
According to reports, a Saudi prince has proposed $1 million per night to a famous American model and actress Kim Kardashian to spend the...
French lawmakers votes for the recognition of Palestinian state
The lawmakers in the National Assembly of France on Tuesday voted to call on the government to recognize Palestine as a state.
The proposal was...
Abu Bakr al-Badgdai’s wife and son arrested on Lebanon border
According to reports, the ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Badghdadi's wife and his son have been arrested on Lebanon's border.
The Lebanese security officials have said...
Nouri Maliki reappointed as Iraq’s PM
(BBC) - Newly re-elected Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has reappointed Nouri Maliki, a Shia, as prime minister.
The move comes after eight months of political...
Yemen arrests medical student over cargo jet bomb plot
(BBC) - Security forces in Yemen have arrested a female medical student suspected of posting bombs found on two cargo jets in Dubai and...
Iraqi PM criticises timing of Wikileaks disclosure
Iraq's prime minister has criticised the timing of the release by Wikileaks of almost 400,000 secret US military documents about the conflict there.
Nouri Maliki's...
Israeli presence on Palestinian land ‘irreversible’
By Barbara Plett BBC UN correspondent, New York
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A UN human rights rapporteur has said continued settlement construction will probably make Israel's occupation of Palestinian...
Bahrainis to vote in parliamentary election
People in Bahrain are set to elect representatives for the lower house of parliament, the third such vote since it became a constitutional monarchy.
Correspondents...
Iran to try US hikers accused of spying in November
An Iranian lawyer says the trial of three American hikers accused of spying will begin in early November.
Two of the hikers are being held...
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