Guantanamo Bay prison still in use despite Obama's campaign promise, Syria's Assad blames unrest on "foreign conspiracy," Yemeni masses reject US-backed immunity law, and more.

Bahraini activists hold "volcano of anger" protest, steep court fees obstruct Palestinians' demand for justice, the search for an Iranian smoking gun continues, and more.

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Ahmadinejad begins landmark visit to Lebanon, Kandahar province starts rebuilding program, and Egypt imposes restrictions on SMS news alerts.

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US urges Israel to extend settlement freeze
Iran blasts IAEA reports as politically driven
And...Pakistan floods sound alarm on climate change.

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Two held for planning bomb attacks in Bahrain
US warns Sudan ahead of referendum
And...France votes to ban the burqa

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Iraq suicide bomber targets Iraqi recruits amid US troop withdrawal
UN says Pakistan aid efforts 'too slow'
And...Netanyahu says plan for direct talks drafted

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Missing Iranian scientist surfaces in Washington
Israeli bulldozers raze 4 east Jerusalem buildings
And...Iraq stumbles into month 5 with no new government