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Algerian opposition groups said on Friday they would probably go ahead with a planned protest march next week despite promises from the president to heed some of their demands and allow more political freedoms
Bahrain proposes an Arab summit to discuss growing unrest in the region
The newly appointed US ambassador to Syria meets with Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad to present his credentials
Insurgents in Baghdad kill two senior officials in the Iraqi foreign minister in an attempt prevent Iraq's holding of the Arab League summit
The death toll from an Iraqi funeral bomb blast continues to rise in one of the deadliest attacks in a recent wave of violence
In a statement Thursday, the Syrian foreign minister calls on all Lebanese parties to join government of Lebanese PM designate Mikati
Russian media reveals that security forces in Moscow have named a suspect affiliated with an Islamist insurgent group in the North Caucasus, as Putin vows 'retribution'
Al-Jazeera’s release of 1,600 secret documents revealing unprecedented Palestinian concessions and Zionist expansionism has all but killed the peace process  
Israeli senior official argues Egypt's crisis necessitates the return to negotiations with Palestinians

Former premier Saad Al-Hariri will not join Hezbollah-backed new government before it pledges its commitment to cooperate with the UN tribunal

Thousands of Palestinian protesters take to the streets in Nablus to protest the 'Zionist Al-Jazeera'

As investigations into the source of the leaks continue, Erekat calls on three Western powers to hand over three of their nationals for questioning

Thousands of Yemenis demonstrated Thursday in Sanaa calling on President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down

In Tuesday's State of the Union address, President Obama sought to unite Democrats and Republicans and positively confront America's rising economic rivals

Afghan President Hamid Karzai swore in the country's parliament in Kabul after heavy pressures from the West

There seems to be no end in sight for Somalia's civil war which has griped the country for two decades

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