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Syria ready to work with any state to fight Islamist militants

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 18:50

Syria said on Monday it would cooperate in any international efforts to fight Islamic State militants in the country, after Washington signalled it was considering extending the battle against the group into Syrian territory.

Palestinian President Abbas to hand over Kerry proposal to end Gaza crisis

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 17:40

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will hand over to US Secretary of State John Kerry a proposal to end the Gaza crisis in the coming days, Palestinian lawmaker for Fatah Movement Abdullah Abdullah said Monday.

Egypt proposes new Gaza ceasefire: Palestinian official

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 17:02

Egyptian mediators have proposed a new ceasefire in Gaza that would open the blockaded enclave`s crossings and allow in aid and reconstruction materials, a senior Palestinian official said Monday.

Wildlife `WikiLeaks` targets Africa poaching elite

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 16:59

Poachers slaughtering Africa`s elephants and rhinos with impunity are often shielded from police by powerful connections, but a group of conservationists has turned to the anonymity of tip-offs to try to stem the killing.

UAE to open rehab centres for people ``lured`` by terror cells

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 16:57

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will establish centres to counsel and rehabilitate people "lured and misled" into terrorism, a media report said Monday.

US journalist beheading video was staged: Experts

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 16:50

The gruesome video of an Islamist militant beheading an American journalist was probably staged with the actual murder taking place off-camera, according to forensic experts.

Tears of joy as Australian Doll Hospital restores childhood memories

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 16:42

Making customers cry may not be most shopkeeper`s goal, but at Sydney`s 101-year-old Doll Hospital workers take tears as a sign of a job well done.

Four-inch tall pooch may be UK`s smallest dog

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 16:26

Tyson, a Lhasa-Chi (cross between a Lhasa Apso and a Chihuahua) was born earlier this year, as part of a litter of five.

Ukraine border guards clash with rebels near Russian border: Military

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 16:21

Ukrainian government forces engaged with a separatist armoured column near the southeastern town of Novoazovsk, about 10 km (6 miles) from the Russian border, Ukraine`s military said on Monday.

What did James Foley tell his family in last letter written during ISIS captivity

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 09:35

Days after a heart-rending video was posted online showing the beheading of US journalist James Foley, his parents have released a letter written by him during the ISIS captivity.