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Syria will seek to expand its relations with close ally Iran after moderate cleric Hassan Rowhani's presidential election victory, Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi said today. "Syria wishes to further expand its relations with the new Iranian leadership," Halqi ...

Asharq Al-Awsat speaks with one of the most high-profile remaining candidates in Iran's presidential race Iranian presidential candidate Hassan Rohani (L) waves to supporters in the central Iranian city of Shiraz June 11, 2013 (REUTERS/Fars ...

Tension re-escalates between Sudan and South Sudan, after President Omar Hassan al Bashir threatened to block the pipeline carrying Juba's oil, accusing the former foes of supporting rebel groups fighting against the Khartoum government. According ...

An Iranian supporter of Hassan Rohani, moderate presidential candidate and former top nuclear negotiator, works on her laptop in one of his campaign offices in Tehran, yesterday. DUBAI: Iranian reformists led by former President Mohammad Khatami ...

(KHARTOUM) The Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir today issued a decree granting amnesty to five individuals accused of taking part in a coup attempt thwarted last year by Khartoum. Presidential Adviser Salah Gosh, speaks to the press, as ...

Lebanon's Hezbollah supporters chant slogans and hold flags Photo: Reuters/Khalil Hassan There is no such thing as a good Hezbollah and a bad Hezbollah. The absurdity of the notion was plain for all to see in Afghanistan. The plan for ...

Kuwaiti protesters set ablaze a picture of Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah's chief Hassan Nasrallah during a protest in front the Lebanese embassy against Hezbollah and Iran's involvement in Syria, in Kuwait city on June 11,2013. (AFP ...

CAIRO, June 12 (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian Court acquitted Hassan Abdel-Rahman, former head of state security apparatus, and 40 other policemen in a case of ordering the destruction of important documents, official MENA news agency reported. ...

INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister Dr Hassan Fakhro yesterday confirmed government and ministry support for all efforts to boost trade movement between Bahrain and the rest of the world. This follows guidance from His Royal Highness Prime Minister ...