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Breaking News Tue, 7 Feb 2012
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrives for a meeting with Israel's President Shimon Peres, not seen, in Jerusalem, Tuesday, June 29, 2010.
Damascus   Photos   Russia   Violence   Wikipedia/Sergey Lavrov  
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Russia's Lavrov says al-Assad committed to halting violence
| Beirut/Damascus - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held Tuesday what he described as 'very useful' talks with embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and said that Damascus was committed to... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
A Syrian forces tank moves along a road during clashes with the Syrian army defectors, in the Rastan area in Homs province, central Syria, on Monday Jan. 30, 2012.
Mideast   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising  
 Skynews 
Homs Attack: Is This Syria's Benghazi Moment?
| A damaged armoured military vehicle is pictured after clashes in Homs | Tim Marshall, foreign affairs editor Much analysis has been written comparing the Syrian town of Homs to Benghazi in Libya. | ... (photo: AP)
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, right, and his wife Asma Assad watch a presentation at the campus of Infosys Technologies Ltd., an Indian software services company, campus in Bangalore, India, Friday, June 20, 2008. Al-Assad is on a five-day official visit to In  Your Middle East 
Assad's wife defends Syria crackdown
| The British-born wife of Syria's president has spoken in support of her husband for the first time since the 11-month uprising against his regime began, a British newspaper reported Tuesday. | "The ... (photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi)
Photos   Politics   Protests   Syria   Wikipedia: Asma al-Assad  
Men chant slogans during an anti-Syrian regime protest in front of the Chinese embassy in Tripoli, Libya, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Russia and China have vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international outrage over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by President Bashar Assad's forces. The veto and the show of support by Russia last Saturday raised concerns that Assad's regime could now unleash even greater violence to crush the revolt against his rule, assured that his ally would prevent international action while continuing its weapons sales to Damascus. (AP Photo/Abdel Magid al-Fergany)  Al Jazeera 
Syria steps up assault on Homs
| A Syrian military assault on Homs has killed dozens of people, as world powers scramble for a diplomatic strategy to end the violence in the country after the defeat of a UN Security Council resolut... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid al-Fergany)
Military   Photos   Syria   Unrest   Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising  
Top Stories
President Barack Obama speaks during a Democratic National Committee event, Monday, May 16, 2011, in Washington. Middle East Online
Gingrich sees Egypt as Obama version of Iran hostage crisis
| MINNEAPOLIS (US) - White House hopeful Newt Gingrich likened Cairo's apparent plans to put 19 Americans on trial over charges of illegal funding of aid groups to the Ir... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
Government   Iran   Obama   Photos   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
In this image made by the British Prison Service and aired by Arabic TV channels shows Abu Qatada who makes a televised appeal from Belmarsh high security prison, in London calling for the release of hostage British Norman Kember in Iraq. Sydney Morning Herald
British outrage as radical cleric gets bail
| BRITAIN'S Home Office has clashed openly with judges after a court decision to free on bail the radical Islamist cleric Abu Qatada, who is accused of posing a grave thr... (photo: AP / H.M. Prison Service)
Al Qaida   Crime   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Abu Qatada  
A Syrian forces tank moves along a road during clashes with the Syrian army defectors, in the Rastan area in Homs province, central Syria, on Monday Jan. 30, 2012. Skynews
Homs Attack: Is This Syria's Benghazi Moment?
| A damaged armoured military vehicle is pictured after clashes in Homs | Tim Marshall, foreign affairs editor Much analysis has been written comparing the Syrian town of... (photo: AP)
Mideast   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising  
In this photo taken during a government-organised tour for media, A Syrian boy walks past a burnt house and shops, in the town of Rastan in the central province of Homs, Syria, on Thursday Oct. 13, 2011. The Star
Bombardment of Syria's Homs resumes - activists
| AMMAN (Reuters) - Heavy bombardment of the Syrian city of Homs resumed on Tuesday after at least 95 civilians were killed on Monday in an offensive to put down a popula... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman)
Activists   Photos   Protests   Syria   Wikipedia: Timeline of the 20112012 Syrian uprising (from January 2012)  
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, right, and his wife Asma Assad watch a presentation at the campus of Infosys Technologies Ltd., an Indian software services company, campus in Bangalore, India, Friday, June 20, 2008. Al-Assad is on a five-day official visit to In Your Middle East
Assad's wife defends Syria crackdown
| The British-born wife of Syria's president has spoken in support of her husband for the first time since the 11-month uprising against his regime began, a British newsp... (photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi)
Photos   Politics   Protests   Syria   Wikipedia: Asma al-Assad  
Dr. Jim Swire, spokesman for the bereaved families, speaks with the media in front of the High Court of Justiciary where the Lockerbie trial is taking place at Camp Zeist near Soesterberg, Netherlands Wednesday Nov. 29 2000. BBC News
Concern over Lockerbie appeal report legislation
Government legislation to aid publication of a secret legal report on the Lockerbie bomber case may fail to work properly, it has been claimed. | The bill would let the S... (photo: AP / Bas Czerwinski)
Government   Lockerbie   Photos   Scotland   Wikipedia: Investigation into the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103  
Egyptian fans clash with riot police following Al-Ahly club soccer match against Al-Masry club at the soccer stadium in Port Said, Egypt Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. Al Jazeera
Interview: Bob Bradley on Port Said deaths
| Al Jazeera's Paul Rhys speaks to the Egyptian national football team's American coach, Bob Bradley, about the tragedy at a match in Port Said on February 1 that left 74... (photo: AP)
Egypt   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Wikipedia: Port Said Stadium clashes  
Men chant slogans during an anti-Syrian regime protest in front of the Chinese embassy in Tripoli, Libya, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. Russia and China have vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international outrage over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by President Bashar Assad's forces. The veto and the show of support by Russia last Saturday raised concerns that Assad's regime could now unleash even greater violence to crush the revolt against his rule, assured that his ally would prevent international action while continuing its weapons sales to Damascus. (AP Photo/Abdel Magid al-Fergany) Al Jazeera
Syria steps up assault on Homs
| A Syrian military assault on Homs has killed dozens of people, as world powers scramble for a diplomatic strategy to end the violence in the country after the defeat of... (photo: AP / Abdel Magid al-Fergany)
Military   Photos   Syria   Unrest   Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising  
Politics Business
- Russia's Lavrov seeks peace in Syria
- Rudd outlines sanctions against Syrian regime
- Russia's Lavrov seeks peace in Syria as forces bombard H
- Syria 'ready to end bloodshed'
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrives for a meeting with Israel's President Shimon Peres, not seen, in Jerusalem, Tuesday, June 29, 2010.
Russia's Lavrov says al-Assad committed to halting violence
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- EU chokes Syria economically: Central bank, gold trade may b
- EU states consider sanctions on Syria central bank, other tr
- EU states consider sanctions on Syria central bank, other tr
- EU states consider sanctions on Syria central bank, other tr
File - In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian photographers take pictures of burnt police vehicles, after a weeklong military assault that the government said was aimed at rooting out "terrorists," in Hama city, Syria, on Wednesday Aug. 10, 2011, which has seen some of the largest anti-government protests of the 5-month-old uprising.
Syria: The revenge of Hama 30 years on
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Culture Travel
- Israeli radio in Farsi transmits peace to Iran
- A U.S. author's book, an Iranian translator's peril
- A story of Palestinian refugees, but not a 'nakba book&#
- Going 200 years back in history
File - President Barack Obama arrives to speak at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) convention in Washington, Sunday, May 22, 2011, after a contentious couple of days this week when he clashed publicly with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over ideas for a permanent Palestinian state.
The American Dilemma by Gilad Atzmon
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- Cavendish sprints to Tour of Qatar stage win
- Egypt expects visitor numbers to increase despite clashes
- More UAE travellers opt for phone payments
- Mark Cavendish wins Tour of Qatar stage
A PTV aboard an Etihad Airways aircraft, part of the in-flight entertainment system. Economy class is known as the Coral Zone.
Etihad Airways offers complimentary 96-hour UAE visas
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Industry Oil
- Pennsylvania Senate Passes Compromise Bill on Gas Drilling
- More UAE travellers opt for phone payments
- Wall Street Eyes Are on Greece Again
- Iranian Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani 'is unrecognisable&#
Grocer in fruits and vegetables section, Dubai UAE
2011 food import to Dubai rises by 18 per cent
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- India, Iran seal oil payment mechanism
- Summary Box: India to use rupees for Iranian oil
- No Appetite for War: Israel’s View on the Iranian Problem
- China buys up Saudi, Russian oil to squeeze Iran
File - A Syrian army defector stand guards in front of closed shops at the mountain resort town of Zabadani, Syria, near the Lebanese border, on Friday Jan. 20, 2012.
Syrian army 'steps up Homs offensive'
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Sport Health
- FIFA donate $250,000 to victims of Egypt disaster
- UAE aim for London gold with shooters
- UAE&'s London 2012 chances brighten
- FIFA giving $250K to families of Egypt soccer riot
Egyptian fans clash with riot police following Al-Ahly club soccer match against Al-Masry club at the soccer stadium in Port Said, Egypt Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012.
Interview: Bob Bradley on Port Said deaths
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- New treatment offers impotent men fresh hope
- Jilted lover jailed for attempted murder
- Dubai to host global food safety conference
- US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,769
Grocer in fruits and vegetables section, Dubai UAE
2011 food import to Dubai rises by 18 per cent
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