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DEVASTATION: Residents gather at the site of a bomb attack in Basra, 420km southeast of Baghdad, on Monday after two car bombs hit the predominantly Shiite city. Picture: REUTERS

Wave of attacks kills at least 79 in Iraq

Attacks on Monday extend one of the most sustained bouts of sectarian violence the country has seen in years

Netanyahu says Israel planning Syria scenarios

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Picture: REUTERS
1 day(s) ago

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds out the prospect of further Israeli strikes inside Syria

Syrian army, Hezbollah attack rebels in border town, says opposition

HEAVY TOLL: Damaged buildings in the Syrian city of Homs on Sunday. Picture: REUTERS
1 day(s) ago

Syrian troops supported by Hezbollah militants launch offensive to retake town near Lebanon from rebels, say opposition activists

UN urges support for Syria opposition but Russia remains opposed

ALL PRESENT: Members enter the United Nations General Assembly before Thursday’s meeting on the implicit recognition of Palestinian statehood. Picture: REUTERS
4 day(s) ago

UN General Assembly condemns Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s forces and praises opposition

Erdogan’s triumph over IMF loan masks surge in private-sector debt

Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan listens during a news conference after the opening session of the fifth United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Forum in Vienna on Wednesday.   Picture: REUTERS
5 day(s) ago

Turkey pays last loan instalment to IMF, as government debt falls even while private borrowing surges and analysts warn of unsustainable levels

International companies

Potash fears becloud ICL’s profits

6 day(s) ago

A government proposal to examine state royalties on natural resources also distracts from the firm’s healthy order books

KT drops bid for Maroc on price differences

Picture: REUTERS
34 day(s) ago

KT Corporation drops out of bid for Maroc Telecom, citing 'big differences' in valuation

Picture: REUTERS

UK blocks Shell paying Iran oil debt in food, medicine

Britain blocks efforts by oil major Royal Dutch Shell to settle a $2.3bn debt it owes Iran by paying in kind with grains or pharmaceuticals

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