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Russian and Syrian jets pound Idlib province after summit 08 Sep 2018 - 01:05 pm
This picture taken in Kafr Ain on September 7, 2018, shows smoke rising as government forces target the city of Khan Shaykhun in the southern countryside of Idlib province. / AFP / Anas AL-DYAB
Basra airport targeted by rocket fire as violent protests grip Iraq 08 Sep 2018 - 12:43 pm
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Death toll in Iraq's Basra protests climbs to 12 08 Sep 2018 - 10:51 am
Iraqi protesters stand on concrete blast walls during an anti-government protest near the building of the government office in Basra, Iraq September 7, 2018. REUTERS/Alaa al-Marjani
Erdogan warns Iran, Russia against ‘lake of blood’ 07 Sep 2018 - 06:34 pm
President Vladimir Putin of Russia, Hassan Rouhani of Iran and Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey attend a news conference in Tehran, September 7, 2018. Kirill Kudryavtsev/Pool via Reuters
Palestinians reject Trump bid to force talks through aid cut 07 Sep 2018 - 06:00 pm
Saeb Erekat, secretary general of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, speaks to journalists in the West Bank city of Ramallah on September 1, 2018. AFP / Ahmad Gharabli
Erdogan and Putin clash over Idlib 'ceasefire' 07 Sep 2018 - 05:57 pm
Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) shaking hands with his Turkey's counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting in Tehran on September 7, 2018. - AFP PHOTO /Turkish Presidential Press Office
Libya to reopen Tripoli airport on Friday-government 06 Sep 2018 - 05:39 pm
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Free from jihadist grip, Iraqi weightlifters target medals 06 Sep 2018 - 01:12 pm
Iraqi paralympic weightlifter Thaer al-Ali (R) speaks to his trainer Tamer Ghanem, in the northern city of Mosul on August 25, 2018. AFP / Zaid AL-OBEIDI
French army chief: ready to strike Syria if chemical weapons used 06 Sep 2018 - 11:48 am
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One dead, 25 injured in Basra protests, unrest spreads to main Iraqi port 06 Sep 2018 - 11:19 am
Iraqis protest against the government and the lack of basic services outside the regional government headquarters in the southern city of Basra on September 5, 2018. AFP / Haidar Mohammed Ali
Iraq forces open fire on protesters during new clashes 05 Sep 2018 - 09:36 pm
Iraqis protest against the government and the lack of basic services outside the regional government headquarters in the southern city of Basra on September 5, 2018. AFP / Haidar MOHAMMED ALI
Rescued migrants must not be sent back to Libya: UN 05 Sep 2018 - 07:50 pm
Illegal migrants sit inside the Ganzour shelter after being transferred from in the airport road due to fighting in the Libyan capital Tripoli on September 5, 2018. AFP / Mahmud TURKIA
Iran slams Trump over UN Security Council plans 05 Sep 2018 - 07:17 pm
FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump. AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Syrian minister says no reason to open crossing with Jordan yet 05 Sep 2018 - 04:41 pm
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Yemenis protest rising prices following currency plunge 05 Sep 2018 - 04:19 pm
Yemeni protesters block a road as they protest against inflation and the rise of living costs in the country's second city of Aden, which is held by forces loyal to the Saudi-backed government, on September 5, 2018. AFP / Saleh Al-OBEIDI
Russia confirms it bombed targets in Syria's Idlib Province - agencies 05 Sep 2018 - 02:19 pm
Syrians use dirt to put out a fire at the scene of a reported air strike in the district of Jisr al-Shughur, in the Idlib province, on September 4, 2018. AFP / Zein Al Rifai
Israel breaks up demo for detained Palestine journalist 05 Sep 2018 - 12:58 am
Israeli forces disperse Palestinian journalists during a protest, which was organized by Palestinian Journalists Syndicate, to show solidarity with Palestinian journalist Ali Dar Ali, who remains incarcerated in Israel’s Ofir prison, demanding his release
Egypt police arrest man with homemade bomb near US embassy 04 Sep 2018 - 03:48 pm
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