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World / Middle East

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
Two explosions hit Somali capital city centre - police, Reuters witness 22 Dec 2018 - 11:03 am
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Iran executes trader dubbed 'Sultan of Bitumen' 22 Dec 2018 - 09:54 am
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Trump call with Turkish leader led to US pullout from Syria 21 Dec 2018 - 06:53 pm
Donald Trump and Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (AFP / Brendan Smialowski & Gianluigi Guercia)
State of emergency declared in second Sudanese city amid protests 20 Dec 2018 - 09:02 pm
A bonfire is lit along the street during protests against price increases in Atbara, Sudan on December 20, 2018. (REUTERS/El tayeb Siddig)
US ally in Syria says pullout will aid IS, Putin disagrees 20 Dec 2018 - 05:05 pm
AFP
Syria Kurds say to keep up anti-IS fight for now 20 Dec 2018 - 04:22 pm
 AFP / DELIL SOULEIMAN
Turkey's president criticizes US sanctions on Iran 20 Dec 2018 - 04:02 pm
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