Death toll of Pakistani pilgrims in Mina tragedy soars to 76
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Death toll of Pakistani pilgrims in Mina tragedy soars to 76

The hajj season of 2015 will always be remembered – not just in Saudi Arabia,…

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Russian failure in Syria will ‘destroy’ Middle East, Syrian President Bashar
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Russian failure in Syria will ‘destroy’ Middle East, Syrian President Bashar

Speaking in Madrid on Monday, the US Secretary of Defence Ash Carter said Russia’s support…

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USA reports 16 air strikes against Islamic State in Syria and Iraq
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USA reports 16 air strikes against Islamic State in Syria and Iraq

As long ago as August 2012 the Defence Intelligence Agency, the Pentagon’s intelligence arm, said…

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Hajj stampede: Tehran protesters throw tomatoes at Saudi embassy
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Hajj stampede: Tehran protesters throw tomatoes at Saudi embassy

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, yesterday demanded that Saudi Arabia apologise for a stampede…

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Iran to take legal action against Saudi Arabia over Hajj deaths
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Iran to take legal action against Saudi Arabia over Hajj deaths

“Saudi authorities have released photos of 1,090 pilgrims who have died in (the hajj) stampede“,…

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Hajj Stampede: Saudi Arabia rejected Iran’s criticism
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Hajj Stampede: Saudi Arabia rejected Iran’s criticism

Iranian leaders have been fiercely critical of Saudi authorities’ handling of safety at the hajj…

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Iran ready to help bring democracy to Syria, Yemen
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Iran ready to help bring democracy to Syria, Yemen

Rouhani is expected to address the crisis in Syria in his speech to the UN…

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Syria’s Assad should remain in office: President Rouhani
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Syria’s Assad should remain in office: President Rouhani

In recent days, Rouhani repeatedly has said he would try to secure their release if…

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Syria contact group including Russian Federation, U.S. to meet in October
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Syria contact group including Russian Federation, U.S. to meet in October

France began the bombing campaign inside Syria Sunday, despite the not having approval from Syria’s…

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Iran says death toll of nationals in haj crush rises to 464
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Iran says death toll of nationals in haj crush rises to 464

The Iranian toll is thus far the highest reported by any country in last month’s…

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