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World / Middle East

Islamic State ambush kills 21 regime fighters in southern Syria: monitor 11 Sep 2018 - 03:06 pm
Syrian government artillery guns firing during bombardment against Islamic State (IS) group positions along the frontline in the Safa hills, in the southern Sweida province.  SANA
Trump administration takes aim at International Criminal Court, PLO 11 Sep 2018 - 01:29 am
Palestinians stage a protest against US decision to cut funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in Gaza City, Gaza on September 4, 2018. (Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu Agency)
Erdogan: Russia, Iran also responsible for stopping humanitarian disaster in Syria's Idlib 11 Sep 2018 - 01:29 am
Residents of the Idlib province flee toward the Syrian Turkish border on September 10, 2018. AFP / Omar Haj Kadour
US shutters Palestine's de facto embassy 10 Sep 2018 - 08:32 pm
 In this file photo taken on September 13, 1993 US President Bill Clinton (C) stands between PLO leader Yasser Arafat (R) and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzahk Rabin (L) as they shake hands for the first time, at the White House in Washington DC, after signi
Egypt says 11 suspected militants killed in Sinai 10 Sep 2018 - 04:51 pm
Peninsula
More than 30,000 displaced in Syria's Idlib in latest offensive: UN 10 Sep 2018 - 04:26 pm
People who fled Syria's Idlib province are pictured at a camp in Kafr Lusin near the border with Turkey in the northern part of the province on September 9, 2018. AFP / Aref Tammawi
Iran arrests theatre duo over Shakespeare trailer 10 Sep 2018 - 03:36 pm
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Major Idlib raid could spark worst catastrophe of 21st century: UN 10 Sep 2018 - 03:18 pm
U.N. humanitarian coordinator Mark Lowcock attends a news conference at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, September 10, 2018. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
UN voices concern over military operations in Idlib 10 Sep 2018 - 02:50 pm
The destructions after government forces' bombings in the town of Al Habit on the southern edges of the rebel-held Idlib province on September 9, 2018.  AFP / OMAR HAJ KADOUR
Blasts heard at offices of Libya's oil corporation - Reuters witness 10 Sep 2018 - 11:02 am
Peninsula
Suicide car bomb rams local government building in Somalia's capital 10 Sep 2018 - 10:54 am
Peninsula
Governor: at least five weeks to supply Basra center with potable water 10 Sep 2018 - 01:29 am
Iraqi women walk in the street after a week of violent protests in Basra, Iraq September 9, 2018. Reuters/Essam al-Sudani
Russia says US dropped phosphorus bombs over Syria, Pentagon denies 10 Sep 2018 - 01:08 am
Displaced Syrians rest in the shade of a truck as they arrive with their belongings to a camp in Kafr Lusin near the border with Turkey in the northern part of Syria's rebel-held Idlib province on September 9, 2018.  AFP / Zein Al Rifai
Erdogan greets Jewish community on Rosh Hashanah 09 Sep 2018 - 09:19 pm
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish pilgrims pray at the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov during the celebration of Rosh Hashana holiday, the Jewish New Year, in Uman, Ukraine, September 21, 2017. (Reuters)
Iran's Zarif sends Jewish New Year greetings on Twitter 09 Sep 2018 - 09:19 pm
Mohammad Javad Zarif
Calm returns to Iraq's Basra, but demands for reform persist 09 Sep 2018 - 08:29 pm
Iraqis walk in a street in the southern Iraqi city of Basra on September 9, 2018. AFP / Haidar Mohammed Ali
Armed groups agree to keep Tripoli ceasefire: UN 09 Sep 2018 - 08:23 pm
Peninsula
Iran Guards confirm missile strikes on Kurd rebels in Iraq 09 Sep 2018 - 05:29 pm
A view of the damage in the Iranian Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDPI) headquarters after a rocket attack in Koysinjaq, 100 kilometres east of Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of eastern Iraq. AFP / SAFIN HAMED