Hezbollah in big Syria battle, Obama 'concerned'
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas have fought their biggest battle yet...
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Iran electoral watchdog hints at Rafsanjani rejection
By Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's electoral watchdog said on Monday it would bar physically feeble candidates from running...
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Dagestan bombs kill four, two dead in shootout near Moscow
MAKHACHKALA, Russia (Reuters) - Two car bombs killed at least four people and wounded dozens of others on Monday in one of the blood...
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Thirty Hezbollah fighters killed in Syrian town: activists
AMMAN (Reuters) - About 30 fighters from the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and 20 Syrian soldiers and militiamen loyal to Presid...
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Bomb attacks kill more than 70 Shi'ites across Iraq
By Kareem Raheem BAGHDAD (Reuters) - More than 70 people were killed in a series of car bombings and suicide attacks targeting Shi'i...
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Don't wear socks, hot Pakistanis told amid power crisis
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan has told civil servants not to wear socks as the country turns off air-conditioners amid a chronic po...
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Former Pakistani dictator Musharraf granted bail
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani court on Monday granted bail to former army chief and president Pervez Musharraf who has been unde...
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UK should get on front foot with City
By Hugo Dixon LONDON, May 20 (Reuters Breakingviews) - It is perhaps too much to expect Britain's Conservative-led government to hea...
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China offers India a 'handshake across the Himalayas'
By Frank Jack Daniel and Rajesh Kumar Singh NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and China will study new ways to ease tensions on their ill-...
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Pakistan's MQM denounces Imran Khan in Karachi protest
By Syed Raza Hussan ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Supporters of an influential Pakistani political party took to the streets of Karachi on M...
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