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Russia accuses Syria rebels of 'chlorine' attack 25 Nov 2018 - 02:20 pm
A woman lies on a stretcher inside a hospital after what the Syrian state media said was a suspected toxic gas attack in Aleppo, Syria November 24, 2018. Picture taken November 24, 2018. SANA
Around 100 Syrians struggle to breathe after 'toxic' attack 25 Nov 2018 - 01:02 pm
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In southern Syria, Roman theatre survives civil war intact 24 Nov 2018 - 07:14 pm
Syrian scouts tour the Roman Theatre at Bosra, a World Heritage Site, south of Sweida, in the Daraa province on November 23, 2018. / AFP / Maher AL MOUNES
Turkey protests US observation posts in north Syria 24 Nov 2018 - 02:53 pm
Turkey-backed Syrian fighters stand guard on November 19, 2018, in the northwestern Syrian city of Afrin.  AFP / Bakr ALKASEM
Islamic values against gender discrimination: Erdogan 24 Nov 2018 - 12:04 am
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (4th R) presses a button during the opening ceremony of the Istanbul Medeniyet University Science and Advanced Technology Application and Research Center and also groundbreaking ceremony of the Ziraat Bank Library in Istanbu
No 'artificial deadlines' for Syria peace process: Russia 23 Nov 2018 - 07:49 pm
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov takes part in the summit of Foreign Ministers of Mediterranean countries Forum MED 2018, in Rome, on November 23, 2018. AFP / Filippo Monteforte
Investigators find Russia envoy assassin’s link to FETO 23 Nov 2018 - 07:49 pm
Several suspects familiar with off-duty police officer Mevlut Mert Altintas -- who assassinated Andrey Karlov at an Ankara art gallery on Dec. 19, 2016 -- confirmed to investigators that he had attended gatherings where publications and sermons of Gulen w
Prominent Syrian activist killed in rebel-held province 23 Nov 2018 - 05:03 pm
Raed Fares (Photo courtesy: YouTube/European Endowment for Democracy)
Iran says US claims on Tehran chemical weapons "groundless" -TV 23 Nov 2018 - 11:39 am
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Tunisian civil servants stage largest strike in years 23 Nov 2018 - 12:53 am
Tunisian civil servants and workers gather during a protest held for wage increase by Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) in Tunis, yesterday.
Hamas publishes photos of Israeli undercover agents 23 Nov 2018 - 12:44 am
Palestinians stand near the rubble of a building that was completely destroyed by an Israeli air strike, in Gaza City on November 13.
Iran sticking to nuclear deal, IAEA says, amid new US sanctions 22 Nov 2018 - 03:04 pm
Iran's representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Kazem Gharib Abadi takes part in a meeting of IAEA Board of Governors on November 22, 2018 at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria. / AFP / JOE KLAMAR
Russia: US uses base in Syria for militant training 22 Nov 2018 - 02:44 pm
A Turkey-backed Syrian fighter stands guard on November 19, 2018 in the northwestern Syrian city of Afrin.  AFP / Bakr ALKASEM
Roadside bomb kills four in northern Iraq 22 Nov 2018 - 02:31 pm
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Dozens of migrants forced off boat in Libya after standoff 21 Nov 2018 - 03:12 pm
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Israel arrested 900 children this year: NGO 20 Nov 2018 - 05:53 pm
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Putin and Erdogan mark key phase in natural gas pipeline 19 Nov 2018 - 04:46 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) as they attend a ceremony commemorating completion of sea section works for TurkStream natural gas project on November 19, 2018 at Istanbul Congress Center (
Netanyahu denounces calls for Israel snap polls as 'irresponsible' 18 Nov 2018 - 10:33 pm
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement to the members of the media in Tel Aviv, Israel November 18, 2018. Reuters/Corinna Kern