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Al-Nusra Front in Lebanon claims Beirut bombing
An al-Qaeda-linked group has said it carried out a suicide car-bomb attack killing at least four people in a Beirut ...Ukraine president warns Kiev protesters amid clashes
Clashes continue between police and protesters in the Ukrainian capital Kiev - prompting the president to warn of a threat ...UN revokes Iran invite to Syria peace talks
The UN secretary-general has withdrawn his invitation to Iran to join this week\'s Syria peace talks, saying he is "deeply ...CAR elects new president as EU promises more peacekeeping troops
The Central African Republic has appointed the mayor of Bangui to be interim president, as the European Union agreed to ...Iran suspends 20% uranium enrichment as historic deal implemented
Iran has started halting uranium enrichment to 20 percent and has begun down-blending uranium enriched to higher levels, the state-run ...UN chief invites Iran to Geneva 2, Syria opposition threatens to withdraw
The UN chief has invited Iran, one of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad\'s main regional allies, to participate in the first ...Thousands protest in Ukraine, defying court ban
Tens of thousands of demonstrators have massed in central Kyiv in defiance of Ukraine\'s new legislation that significantly limits their ...20 Pakistan soldiers killed as bomb hits military convoy
At least 20 soldiers have been killed in north-western Pakistan in a bomb blast that struck an army convoy, sources ...At least 30 killed in Baghdad bombings
Violence in Iraq has left at least 30 people dead and 65 others wounded.98% back new Egypt constitution
A proposed new Egyptian constitution has been backed by 98.1% of people who voted in a referendum, officials say.