Iraq
UN launches record £3.3-billion Syria aid appeal – more than twice amount sought for Iraq
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Israel
Analysis: Golan fighting spells more Syria trouble for Israel
France
French foreign minister says Syrian rebels need arms
Afghanistan
UNAMA Condemns Attacks in Eastern Afghan Provinces
Afghanistan
Afghanistan – MoI Seeks UN’s Help to Handle Pakistan
Iraq
Iraq violence ‘ready to explode’
Al Qaeda
Yemen Makes Strides in Transition to Democracy
Russia
Russia says Assad agrees ‘in principle’ to join Syria peace talks
Al Qaeda
Geneva talks on Syria last chance to avoid foreign intervention
Seychelles
Seychelles cells: The Somali pirates ‘jailed in paradise’
Shabaab
Somalia’s struggle for unity far from over
South Sudan
Blue helmet drones? UN prepares to send drones over Africa
Syria
Possible Syria chemical arms ’embarrassing’ for US
Afghanistan
Civilian casualties increased by 30 percent in Afghanistan: UN
United Nations
UN official blames Boston Marathon bombings on American ‘domination’
Israel
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu casts wary eye over region
Afghanistan
Afghan farmers return to opium as other markets fail
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
Syrian Rebels Break With Group Over Qaeda Wing Alliance
Syria
Why Reports of Chemical Weapons Attacks in Syria May Never Be Confirmed
South Sudan
Rebel ambush kills UN peacekeepers in South Sudan
Jordan
Security concerns rise at Syrian refugee camp despite police presence
Al Qaeda
Al-Qaida Leader Urges Muslims to Unite in Struggle
United Nations
The UN General Assembly approved the first global arms treaty, designed to prevent any export of conventional arms that would violate arms embargoes; promote acts of genocide, crimes against humanity, or war crimes; or could be used in attacks against civilians, schools, and hospitals. The treaty’s effectiveness will depend on its ratification and implementation.
Israel
Turkey and Israel Feel the Effect as Syria’s Civil War Fuels Tensions at Borders
Iran
UN arms treaty blocked by Iran, North Korea and Syria
Al Qaeda
Controversial weapon Pakistan seeks UN ban on unilateral drone strikes
Afghanistan
Fareed helped in Afghanistan, but Denmark won’t help him
Egypt
Muslim Brotherhood’s Statement on Women Stirs Liberals’ Fears
Egypt
Egypt warns giving women some rights could destroy society
Syria
Whole generation of Syrian children could be lost, says UN