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Kerry lands in Baghdad to press Maliki as insurgency spreads
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry landed in Baghdad on Monday to press Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to form a more inclusive ...Al Jazeera journalists jailed for 7 years in Egypt
An Egyptian court has convicted three journalists for Al-Jazeera and sentenced them to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges.Israeli air strikes target Syria
Israel launched air strikes on nine targets inside Syria early Monday morning local time in response to a shelling attack on a ...Iraqi militants capture two key border crossings
Iraqi military officials say Sunni militants have captured two border crossings, one with Jordan and another with Syria, as they press on ...Israeli troops kill 2 more Palestinians in search for teens in West Bank
Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinians, including a teenager, in clashes Friday that accompanied Israel\'s search for three students who have ...US Secretary of State Kerry makes surprise stop in Egypt
US Secretary of State John Kerry on a surprise Egypt visit urged Iraqi leaders to rise above sectarianism, and said Washington was ...South Korean soldier kills 5 comrades at border
A South Korean conscript soldier shot and killed five of his fellow unit members and injured five others late on Saturday at ...Messi saves Argentina as they beat Iran 1-0
Lionel Messi spared Argentina\'s blushes with a wonderful last-gasp winner against unheralded Iran at the World Cup on Saturday to give the ...Egypt court confirms death sentence on Brotherhood leader
An Egyptian court has confirmed death sentences for 183 Islamists, including Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohamed Badie, a prosecutor said, after a speedy ...Iraqi militants take border post with Syria
The militants, led by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), first moved into the nearby town of al-Qaim on ...