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China
U.S. said to be target of massive cyber-espionage campaign
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Hezbollah
Hezbollah moves into south Lebanon villages
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Hezbollah
Iran and Hezbollah build militia networks in Syria in event that Assad falls, officials say
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Iran
Exclusive: U.N. monitors see arms reaching Somalia from Yemen, Iran
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Iran
President Ahmadinejad said he is ready to have talks with the US if the West stops pressuring his country over its nuclear program. Hundreds of thousands of pro-government supporters celebrated the 34th anniversary of the Islamic revolution that ousted the shah in 1979.
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Iran
Insight: Iran nuclear fuel move may avert mid-year crisis
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Iran
Iran political bickering heats up as election approaches
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Iran
Iran’s ambassador to Bulgaria denied that his country was involved in a bombing that killed five Israelis in Bulgaria last year. After the attack, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu had accused Hezbollah and Iran of waging a terror campaign.
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Iran
Iran’s leader Khamenei rejected an offer from the US for direct talks over its nuclear program. State television broadcast videos it said were taken from a US spy drone captured in December 2011. The US and Western nations imposed a new round of economic sanctions on Iran.
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Afghanistan
Ahmadzai Claims Spy Agencies Oppose Afghan Local Police
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New details on Burgas attack emerge as search intensifies for those responsible
Officials from several countries are said to be trying to find two members of Hezbollah alleged to be behind the Burgas terror attack. Meanwhile, new details on the attack have been released by those involved in the investigation.
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Egypt
Ahmadinejad visits Cairo: How sect tempers Islamist ties between Egypt, Iran
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Iran
At the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation summit in Cairo, President Ahmadinejad called for a strategic alliance with Egypt and proposed a loan to the cash-strapped country. Egypt’s response was cool.
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Prominent al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike in 2012
Abd el Kader Mahmoud Mohamed el Sayed was a close advisor to al Qaeda emir Ayman al Zawahiri and served as a military commander in Afghanistan before he was killed. El Sayed was involved in the Luxor massacre and, while living in Milan, was recorded by Italian intelligence discussing terror plots against the West.
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Angola
Why Argentina is reaching out to Iran
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Bulgaria: Hezbollah behind Burgas terror attack
Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov announced that the identity of three of those involved in the attack is known and that at least two of them are members of Hezbollah.
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Iran
An ally of President Ahmadinejad was arrested by his opponents, highlighting a schism in Iran’s politics. Ahmadinejad traveled to Egypt, becoming the first Iranian leader to do so since 1979. Iran agreed to a new round of talks with world powers over its nuclear program.
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Egypt
Iran’s Ahmadinejad in Egypt on historic visit
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Bulgaria to blame Hezbollah and Iran for Burgas attack
Bulgaria is prepared to release an investigative report that will blame Hezbollah and Iran for the Burgas terror attack that killed five Israeli tourists and one Bulgarian national.
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Iran
Israeli ex-military intelligence chief says Iran could have nuclear bomb in 4-6 months
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Iran
The Foreign Minister said Iran could consider a new round of talks between Iran and six world powers over its nuclear program. The talks would start on Feb. 25 in Kazakhstan. He also said Iran would support talks with Syria’s rebel leaders.
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Afghanistan
Top Afghan commander: If UK leaves Afghanistan, Taliban will return to launch global jihad
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Britain
Iran ‘faked British chemical weapons plot’
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Israel reportedly struck additional targets in Syria, regime releases video
Western intelligence officials say additional targets were struck in Syria by the Israeli Air Force earlier this week. On Feb. 2, Syrian state television aired footage that purported to show the damage caused by Israel’s airstrikes.
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Germany
Report: German check bust man is ex-Iran bank head
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Iran
Iran rial hits all-time dollar low
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Iran
Biden: U.S. open to direct talks with Iran
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Iran
Panetta: Iranian threat spreads
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Iran
A senior security official pledged Iran’s full support for the Assad regime in Syria. US Defense Secretary Panetta said Iran’s Revolutionary Guards were exporting portable antiaircraft missiles. US Vice President Biden said the US was prepared to hold direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program.
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Afghanistan
Pakistan Fines Afghan Traders $50m for Stalled Containers
