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Morocco arrests five more in hikers' murder probe 24 Dec 2018 - 08:44 pm
Moroccan tour guides hold up flags of Norway and Morocco as they gather to pay tribute to the two murdered Scandinavian hikers in the central city of Marrakesh on December 21, 2018.   AFP / FADEL SENNA
Iraq says it could deploy military into Syria 24 Dec 2018 - 08:16 pm
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Turkey says US missile deal does not affect S-400 purchase from Russia 24 Dec 2018 - 07:51 pm
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Turkey pursues freedom of Arabs, Kurds in Syria: Erdogan 24 Dec 2018 - 04:47 pm
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech during the ceremony of job placement to public enterprises for disabled people and youth under state protection at Bestepe People's Congress and Culture Center in Ankara, Turkey on December 24, 2018.
Sudan soccer fans clash with police, call on Bashir to leave 24 Dec 2018 - 03:21 pm
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Turkey edges closer to attacking kurdish stronghold in Syria 24 Dec 2018 - 02:28 pm
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Lebanon's Berri says some parties do not want government formed 24 Dec 2018 - 01:27 pm
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Egyptian court reviews case on presidential term limits 23 Dec 2018 - 05:39 pm
Egypt's president Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi
Lebanese, some in yellow vests, protest political gridlock 23 Dec 2018 - 04:20 pm
Hundreds of Lebanese demonstrators some of them wearing
Israeli PM heading 'state terror', Erdogan says 23 Dec 2018 - 04:13 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a mass opening ceremony at Arnavutkoy district in Istanbul, Turkey on December 23, 2018. Murat Cetinmuhurdar - Anadolu
Turkey masses troops near Kurdish-held Syrian town 23 Dec 2018 - 03:56 pm
A pictures shows a Turkish military convoy in Kilis at the Syria border, on December 22, 2018.  AFP
Hamas rejects Abbas plan to dissolve Palestinian parliament 23 Dec 2018 - 11:34 am
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Turkey says nearly 300,000 Syrians return home after military operations 22 Dec 2018 - 03:45 pm
Turkish observation posts are seen on the Turkish side as Kurdish protesters gather to protest near the border wall separating Turkey from Syria in the western Syrian countryside of Ras al-Ain on December 20, 2018. AFP / Delil Souleiman
Sudan opposition leader says 22 killed in bread protests 22 Dec 2018 - 03:29 pm
A bonfire is lit along the street during protests against price increases in Atbara, Nile River state in northeastern Sudan December 20, 2018. REUTERS/El tayeb Siddig
Syrian rebels say U.S. troops remain in key garrison near Iraq 22 Dec 2018 - 02:44 pm
U.S. Soldiers surveil the area during a combined joint patrol in Manbij, Syria, November 1, 2018. Courtesy Zoe Garbarino/U.S. Army
UN ceasefire monitors arrive in Yemen: AFP 22 Dec 2018 - 01:44 pm
A picture taken on December 17, 2018 shows people driving in a market in the Huthi-held Red Sea port city of Hodeida. / AFP
Somalia blast kills at least 6 near presidential palace 22 Dec 2018 - 01:10 pm
Somali security officers take position after a second explosion near the president's residence in Mogadishu, Somalia December 22, 2018. REUTERS/Feisal Omar
Iran says US troops in Syria "illogical, source of tension": Report 22 Dec 2018 - 01:05 pm
US Marine Corps tactical vehicles are seen driving along a road near the town of Tal Baydar in the countryside of Syria's northeastern Hasakeh province on December 21, 2018.  AFP / Delil SOULEIMAN