Security officials say Egyptian government forces have killed seven suspected militants during raids against hideouts in a village south of the town of el-Arish in northern Sinai. Afghanistan Foils Suicide Attacks - Voice of America (blog)
Afghan intelligence officials say security forces have arrested five insurgents planning to carry out a series of suicide attacks in Kabul. Authorities said Sunday the militants were finalizing plans to attack parliament and the residence of Second … Two Syrian journalists killed in Damascus: reports
Two Syrian journalists have been killed in the capital, according to reports on Sunday from Syrian state news agency SANA and an Arab satellite station. At least 250 dead, 1800 injured in Iran quakes - Haaretz
WATCH: Iranians deal with the aftermath of 6.4 and 6.3-magnitude quakes; some 16000 people given emergency shelter. By Reuters | Aug.12, 2012 | 11:54 AM Residents spend the night outside their homes after an earthquake in the city of Varzaqan in … Clinton seeks to broaden ties with Syrian opposition - Washington Post
Exclusive: Afghan officials met key Taliban figure in Pakistan
KABUL/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Afghan officials have held secret talks with the Taliban’s former second in command who is in detention in Pakistan in a move which could help rekindle stalled peace talks with the insurgents, according to senior officials from both countries. Afghan officials have often seen Pakistan as a reluctant partner in attempts to broker talks with the Taliban but its decision to grant access to Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar may signal Islamabad’s willingness to play a more active role. …
Grandmother's boyfriend charged with Tia Sharp murder
Police investigating the disappearance of schoolgirl Tia Sharp have charged her grandmother's boyfriend with murder, Scotland Yard said on Saturday. Toll from Iran earthquakes raised to at least 250 dead, over 2000 injured ... - Washington Post
TEHRAN, Iran -- The death toll from twin earthquakes in Iran has risen to 250, Iranian state television said on Sunday, while over 2000 were injured and thousands spent the night outdoors after the quake leveled villages and damaged homes in the … Egypt: 3 policemen killed in car accident in Sinai - CBS News
CAIRO -- Egypt's state news agency MENA says three policemen have been killed and four others injured when their car turned over while chasing a group of criminals in Sinai. MENA said Sunday the policemen had been chasing a group of armed criminals on … 
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