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Who is Khalil Al-Hayya, the top Hamas figure targeted by Israel?Khalil Al-Hayya, a senior Hamas official, survived an Israeli attack in Qatar, becoming a central figure after the reported deaths of Haniy...- Syria sets deadline for 'small groups' to join Defence MinistrySyria's defence minister has urged remaining small armed groups to integrate into the security apparatus within 10 days, threatening unspec...
- Israel attacks target near Syrian presidential palace, Netanyahu saysIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel attacked a target near the presidential palace in Damascus, marking the sec...
- Syria's worst violence in months reopens wounds of the civil warMore than 1,000 people died in four days of clashes after an ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Ass...
- Syria's worst violence in months reopens wounds of the civil warGunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad ambushed a Syrian security patrol, leading to clashes that resulted in over 1,000 deaths within ...
- Lebanon's Hezbollah sees 'major, dangerous' change in SyriaHezbollah, the Iran-backed group, considers the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad a significant and dangerous shift. Assad's removal...
- Pakistan under a strong clutch of sectarian violenceThe study seriously faults the Pakistani counter-terrorism approach as mostly reactive, when it should be proactive, because all institutio...
- Death toll rises to 50 from blasts near Afghan girls' schoolMinister Tareq Arian said a car bomb detonated in front of the Sayed Al-Shuhada School on Saturday, and when the students rushed out in pan...
- Indian think-tank sends petition to UN Secy Gen & other global bodies on Pakistan govt atrocities against ShiasOn September 24 Usanas Foundation sent another petition to the UN Secretary-General and all the other entities mentioned above, in which it...
- Pakistan on alert ahead of Salman Taseer's assassin Mumtaz Qadri's funeralSecurity forces were deployed at main junctions in Islamabad and Rawalpindi city, where Qadri's funeral procession will pass through.
- Pakistan behind rise of international Jihadi forces, says NYTAn op-ed in the NYT said, "This behaviour is not just an issue for Afghanistan. Pakistan is intervening in a number of foreign conflicts."
- Iraq's divisions will delay counter-offensive on Islamic StateAmericans' training mission aims to prepare Iraqi troops for a spring offensive to retake territory, incl Mosul and Islamic State's powerba...
- Barack Obama’s anti-IS partners have dubious track records in combating jihadistsDeep-seated sectarian and regional power rivalries in the Middle East present myriad stumbling blocks in the monumental new endeavour.
- Iraq hostage crisis is a wakeup call for India to build strategic intervention capabilitiesDetention of 39 Indian immigrants by jihadists in Iraqi city of Mosul since June 15 is first major foreign policy crisis for Modi govt.
- Release captive Indians: Muslim body appeals to Iraqi rebels"These Indians are all innocent people serving in a foreign land. Why should they pay the price for the folly of others."
- India should be wary of conflict spill-over from IraqThere is possibility of sectarian passions flaring up in India, in the wake of protests and attempts to send Shia volunteers to fight in Ir...
- Jihadists control 75% of Iraq’s largest oil refinery in Baiji: OfficialSunni extremists have taken control of most of Iraq's largest oil refinery, located in Baiji in northern Iraq, an official at the refinery ...
- Why US military aid alone can't save IraqMoreover, the US must compel the Iraqi Army to adopt a sensitive, population-centered approach to reversing the militants' conquests.
- Egypt court orders detention of Morsi over Hamas linksAn Egyptian court has ordered detention of Mohammed Morsi for questioning over colluding with Palestinian militant group Hamas.
- Muslim Brotherhood seeks India help for polls in EgyptThe possibility of India helping out with Egypt elections was also raised by US secretray of state Hillary Clinton with foreign minister S ...
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