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World / Middle East

Turkey says US shares blame for Gaza massacre as thousands protest 14 May 2018 - 09:36 pm
Demonstrators shout slogans during a protest in support of Palestinians and against the US moving its embassy to Jerusalem, in Istanbul, Turkey May 14, 2018. Reuters/Osman Orsal
Israeli forces kill over four dozen Palestinians in Gaza as US Embassy opens in Jerusalem 14 May 2018 - 08:32 pm
Tear gas is fired at protestors during clashes with Israeli forces near the border between the Gaza strip and Israel, east of Gaza City on May 14, 2018, following the the controversial move to Jerusalem of the United States embassy. AFP / Thomas Coex
Israeli warplane hits Hamas facility in Gaza during bloody protests: army 14 May 2018 - 05:31 pm
The brother of Palestinian Shaher al-Madhoon, who was killed during a protest at the Israel-Gaza border, reacts over his body at a hospital morgue in the northern Gaza Strip May 14, 2018. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
Arab League blasts 'shameful' countries celebrating US embassy move 14 May 2018 - 05:15 pm
Arab League chief Ahmed Aboul Gheit (Reuters)
Kushner: Israel embassy move shows the world can trust the US 14 May 2018 - 05:05 pm
US President's daughter Ivanka Trump, her husband senior White House adviser Jared Kushner, US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sarah, and Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely (1st-L) atten
Disillusionment appears to help Shiite cleric in Iraq vote 14 May 2018 - 04:55 pm
Muqtada al-Sadr speaks during news conference in Najaf, south of Baghdad, March 22, 2016. (Reuters file photo / Alaa Al-Marjani)
Israeli forces kill 41 in Gaza protests as anger mounts over U.S. Embassy 14 May 2018 - 04:32 pm
Palestinians carry a demonstrator injured during clashes with Israeli forces near the border between the Gaza strip and Israel east of Gaza City on May 14, 2018, as Palestinians protest over the inauguration of the US embassy following its controversial m
U.S. Embassy move encouraged "massacre" by Israeli forces 14 May 2018 - 04:22 pm
A Palestinian man uses a slingshot during clashes with Israeli forces near the border between the Gaza strip and Israel east of Gaza City on May 14, 2018, as Palestinians protest over the inauguration of the US embassy following its controversial move to
Iraqi air force destroys Islamic State command center in Syria - State TV 14 May 2018 - 12:26 pm
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Iran FM in Moscow as Russia moves to save nuclear deal 14 May 2018 - 12:08 pm
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attends a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia May 14, 2018. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Arab League Council to hold extraordinary meeting on Jerusalem 14 May 2018 - 11:55 am
FILE PHOTO: A general view of Jerusalem's Old City shows the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in the foreground as the Dome of the Rock, located on the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, is seen in the ba
Palestinian minister calls for defending Al-Aqsa 13 May 2018 - 06:56 pm
Yousef Adeis (Reuters file photo)
Israelis march, bask in pro-US fervour ahead of embassy move 13 May 2018 - 06:45 pm
An Israeli man confronts a Palestinian woman at Damascus gate in Jerusalem on May 13, 2018, as Israeli nationalist settlers celebrate the Jerusalem Day in the Old City.  AFP / Menahem Kahana
Iraq counts votes as record abstentions hit first post-Islamic State poll 13 May 2018 - 03:55 pm
Iraqi polling station staff is seen after polls closed for the Iraqi parliamentary election in Baghdad, Iraq on May 12, 2018. Murtadha Sudani - Anadolu
Blast in Syria's Idlib kills 12 civilians 13 May 2018 - 02:19 pm
Civil defence crews and locals conduct search and rescue works after a bomb laden car explodes in front of the district hospital near the court house in Idlib, Syria on May 12, 2018. At least 12 people died and 25 injured. Khalaf Joumaa - Anadolu
Impact of GCC crisis not limited to five countries, says Turkey FM 13 May 2018 - 12:29 pm
Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu makes a speech during the Istanbul Forum for Arab Journalists in Istanbul, Turkey on May 12, 2018. ( Fatih Akta? - Anadolu Agency )
Rouhani says Iran may remain part of nuclear accord 13 May 2018 - 12:13 pm
FILE PHOTO: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani attends a meeting with Muslim leaders and scholars in Hyderabad, India, February 15, 2018. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo
Egypt arrests activist over video critical of government 12 May 2018 - 08:03 pm
Amal Fathy