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World / Middle East

Syria force nets 400 jihadists trying to flee enclave 06 Mar 2019 - 05:15 pm
Women and children queue at a screening point as hundreds of civilians, who streamed out of the Islamic State group's last Syrian stronghold, arrive in an area run by US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces outside Baghouz in the eastern Syrian Deir Ezzor prov
Angry and defiant, IS families surrender in Syria 06 Mar 2019 - 04:31 pm
Men suspected of being Islamic State (IS) group fighters walk together towards a screening point for new arrivals run by US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, where suspected jihadists -- many of them wounded -- were being interrogated outside Baghouz in th
Algeria police brace for further anti-Bouteflika demos 06 Mar 2019 - 04:05 pm
Algerian protestors face anti-riot police during a demonstration in the northern coastal city of Oran, on March 5, 2019 against the ailing president's bid for a fifth term. AFP
Dying IS 'caliphate' empties itself of last survivors 06 Mar 2019 - 01:20 pm
Civilians who streamed out of the Islamic State group's last Syrian stronghold sit at a screening point for new arrivals run by US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces outside Baghouz in the eastern Syrian Deir Ezzor province on March 5, 2019. AFP / Delil SOUL
French jihadist Jean-Michel Clain killed in Syria: wife 05 Mar 2019 - 04:02 pm
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Syria force to resume evacuations after piercing last IS redoubt 05 Mar 2019 - 02:28 pm
People who fled the Islamic State group's last holdout of Baghouz, in Syria's northern Deir Ezzor province, ride in the back of trucks in an area controlled by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Foces (SDF) on March 4, 2019.  AFP / Bulent KILIC
Syrian army attacks Islamic State targets in desert - report 05 Mar 2019 - 12:08 pm
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Iran foreign minister was not informed about Assad trip to Tehran: spokesman 05 Mar 2019 - 09:19 am
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Algeria students defy Bouteflika offer to shorten new term in power 04 Mar 2019 - 05:41 pm
Algerian students demonstrate at Algiers' school of medicine on March 3, 2019 against ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's bid for a fifth term.  AFP / Ryad Kramdi
Key dates in the life of Algeria's Bouteflika 04 Mar 2019 - 03:49 pm
FILE PHOTO: Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. AFP / FAYEZ NURELDINE
Five killed in helicopter crash in Iran 04 Mar 2019 - 02:51 pm
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Syria force wary of human shields in push into Islamic State bastion 04 Mar 2019 - 02:09 pm
A member of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) stands guard in the Islamic State group's last holdout of Baghouz, in the eastern Syrian Deir Ezzor province on March 2, 2019. AFP / Delil souleiman
Attack slows on Islamic State Syria pocket to save civilians - official 04 Mar 2019 - 10:43 am
Plumes of smoke rise in Baghouz, Deir Al Zor province, Syria March 3, 2019. REUTERS/Rodi Said
Israeli forces kill two Palestinian 'assailants' in Wbank:police 04 Mar 2019 - 10:05 am
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Algeria's largest Islamic party withdraws from polls 03 Mar 2019 - 10:47 pm
A view of the Council Constitutional building in Algiers, Algeria, March 3, 2019. Reuters/Ramzi Boudina
Syria takes part in first Arab meeting since 2011 03 Mar 2019 - 08:16 pm
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Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in Iraq for talks with officials 03 Mar 2019 - 07:34 pm
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Algeria's rare protests gain urgency as election deadline nears 03 Mar 2019 - 07:34 pm
Algerians shout slogans and raise signs and national flags as they protest outside the city hall in the northern coastal city of Oran, about 410 kilometres west of the capital Algiers, on March 1, 2019, during a rally against ailing President Abdelaziz Bo