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Syria's Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi on Monday unleashed a barrage of criticism against the rules of the Muslim Brotherhood in the region, namely in Turkey and Egypt, saying such rules have failed to lead their countries.
An explosion went off in Charikar, the capital city of eastern Afghan province of Parwan on Monday morning with feared casualties.
Twenty-two militants have been killed during military operations in different Afghan provinces within the last 24 hours.
At least four people were killed in Egypt and nearly 200 wounded on Sunday in clashes between supporters and opponents of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi, security and medical sources said.
Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi knows he has made mistakes and is working to fix them, a spokesman for the Egyptian leader said on Sunday.
A bomb planted near a yard where people were playing soccer in Iraq killed 12 people on Sunday, police and medics said.
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday evening started his third meeting in 48 hours with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
One soldier of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) died in eastern Afghanistan on Friday.
At least 12 people were killed and 56 others wounded in separate bomb attacks against cafes in Iraq on Thursday, the police said.
Iran's President-elect Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that expansion of relations with China will be one of the priorities of his administration, Press TV reported.
Turkish police on Tuesday detained at least 20 people allegedly involved in violent protests, as the country's prime minister continued to lash out at protesters.
Talks between the United States and Russia to set up a Syrian peace conference produced no deal on Tuesday.