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Syria forces on edge of Palmyra
Syrian military forces liberate new areas in the central province of Homs, edging closer to the ancient city of Palmyra.

Syrian military forces liberate new areas in the central province of Homs, edging closer to the ancient city of Palmyra.

The recent visit to Tunisia by the French foreign minister underscores the growing role Tunisia has as a buffer to the chaos of its neighbor, Libya.

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff says she will not resign despite calls for her impeachment.

Iran's First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri says the country has been able to increase its oil exports to 2.2 million barrels per day.

Bernie Sanders trounced Hillary Clinton in Utah’s Democratic caucuses on Tuesday night.

North Korea warns that the South and the US would face a "miserable end."

Presidential frontrunners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton notched easy victories in the Arizona primaries on Tuesday night.

Syrian refugees fleeing war are denied access to healthcare in Jordan, Amnesty says.

Iran has been invited to talks among world's key oil producers over implementing an output freeze to help stabilize the prices.

The US State Department has issued a travel warning for citizens travelling to Europe following the Brussels attacks.

Bernie Sanders should be given “credit” for skipping an AIPAC conference but he is “still imagining that there will be a two-state solution.”

China lodges a protest over new Japanese school textbooks, saying they distort the history.

Bahrainis have taken to the streets to take part in a massive funeral procession for a renowned pro-democracy Shia cleric.

AIPAC censures Donald Trump for attacking President Barack Obama at its 2016 annual conference.

A Russian court has sentenced a Ukrainian pilot to 22 years in jail over the death of two Russian journalists in 2014.

Last week when Turkey’s President Erdogan was warning about possible bombings in European cities, he mentioned the Belgian capital as an example!

Police in Belgium have released an image from a surveillance video showing the possible suspects in the blasts at Brussels’ main international airport.

US presidential candidate Ted Cruz proposes preventive measures in Muslim neighborhoods to stop them “before they become radicalized."