Rebellion threatens Iraq's oil expansion plans

Crude prices fell back close to their pre-crisis levels today, as market concern over fighting...

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Saudi Arabia to keep Syria rebels on tighter leash

Saudi King Abdallah yesterday appointed Prince Khaled Bin Bandar as the head of Saudi...

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Recent data show that the area planted with coca bushes is falling in the three major producing...

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Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) would accept a Kurdish state in northern...

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The National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group launched a new attack on the Cano-Limon pipeline...

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Government helicopters attacked Sunni insurgents in Tikrit, north of Baghdad, today. The collapse...

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The Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS) yesterday repealed a June 13 decree which imposed harsh...

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani pledged today that Iran would defend Shia holy sites in Iraq in...

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In the second-round run-off on June 15 incumbent President Juan Manuel Santos gained 51% of the...

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The escalating crisis in Ukraine remains the key shaper of CIS politics and economics, as...

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