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Lebanon rejects Russian military aid offer 26 Nov 2018 - 06:54 pm
A herd of sheep graze near the Lebanese-Israeli border in Kfar Kila village southern Lebanon, August 24, 2015. Reuters/Aziz Taher
Iran judicial chief warns over worker unrest 26 Nov 2018 - 06:54 pm
Ayatollah Sadegh Larijani spoke amid efforts to resolve a weeks-long strike at a major sugar factory in western Iran and popular discontent over rising prices.
Fatah delegation returns to Ramallah after Cairo talks 26 Nov 2018 - 06:54 pm
Supporters of Fatah movement's former security chief, Mohammed Dahlan, hold images of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat during a commemoration ceremony held on the occasion of the 14th anniversary of Arafat's death, on November 20, 2018 in Gaza city.
Car bomb blast kills 8 in Somali capital 26 Nov 2018 - 05:37 pm
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Iran quake injures more than 700, Rouhani orders relief effort -TV 26 Nov 2018 - 03:04 pm
People are seen around the damaged buildings after 6.4 magnitude earthquake that hit western Iran near the border with Iraq, in Kermanshah, Iran on November 26, 2018. Stringer - Anadolu
Watchdog mulls sending inspectors to Syria following attack 26 Nov 2018 - 02:59 pm
A Syrian woman receives treatment at a hospital in the regime-controlled Aleppo on November 24, 2018.  AFP / George OURFALIAN
Jordan faces wave of dissent as government's troubles mount 26 Nov 2018 - 02:38 pm
FILE PHOTO: Protesters chant slogans as they hold bread in front of the Labour Union offices in Amman, Jordan, June 6, 2018. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed
In Iraq, an ancient board game is making a comeback 26 Nov 2018 - 02:33 pm
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Four Turkish soldiers killed in helicopter crash in central Istanbul: Governor 26 Nov 2018 - 12:10 pm
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Over 400 hurt in magnitude 6.3 earthquake in western Iran 26 Nov 2018 - 12:54 am
People wait outside of the buildings after 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits western Iran near its border with Iraq in Erbil, Iraq on November 25, 2018. (Yunus Kele?/Anadolu Agency)
Jordan border guards kill four trying to enter kingdom 25 Nov 2018 - 09:44 pm
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Greek authorities present confiscated guns, money and Captagon amphetamine pills after dismantling a criminal ring near Elefsina, south west of Athens, Greece, March 6, 2017. Reuters/Michalis Karagiannis
Syrian opposition refutes chemical attack claims 25 Nov 2018 - 09:43 pm
It was pointed out that 120 mm mortar shells containing chlorine were fired from Al-Buraykat district controlled by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes western Iran 25 Nov 2018 - 08:20 pm
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Iraq floods leave 21 dead in two days: health ministry 25 Nov 2018 - 07:52 pm
An Iraqi man cleans his house after heavy rainfall in al-Aziziyah, Iraq November 25, 2018. REUTERS/Khalid al-Mousily
Jordanian army kills four smugglers crossing border from Syria 25 Nov 2018 - 05:53 pm
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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