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Turkish president heads to Italy to discuss Jerusalem with pope 04 Feb 2018 - 10:41 pm
President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife Emine Erdogan wave ahead of their departure for Italy at the Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul, Turkey on February 04, 2018. (Berk Özkan - Anadolu Agency)
At odds on health and labour, German parties to continue coalition talks Monday 04 Feb 2018 - 10:41 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (3rdL) arrives at the Social Democrats Party (SPD) headquarters as the Chairman of the Bavarian Christian Social Union (CSU) Horst Seehofer (R) takes the elevator on February 4, 2018 in Berlin.  AFP / Tobias Schwarz
Palestinian admits murder of Israeli ex-girlfriend: ministry 04 Feb 2018 - 09:25 pm
Mohammed Harouf, a Palestinian who pleaded guilty to the murder of a pregnant Jewish settler, sits in court accompanied by Israeli Prison Authority guards, in Tel Aviv, Israel February 4, 2018. Reuters/Nir Elias
Erdogan: Vatican visit 'significant opportunity' 04 Feb 2018 - 09:17 pm
President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan greets guard of honor ahead of their departure for Italy at the Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul, Turkey on February 04, 2018. (Berk Özkan /Anadolu Agency)
Jordan's King Abdullah sees no Mideast peace without US role 04 Feb 2018 - 08:49 pm
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Israel 'legalises' rogue settlement in response to murder 04 Feb 2018 - 07:39 pm
Men work on the roof of a house under construction in the unauthorised Jewish settler outpost of Havat Gilad, south of the West Bank city of Nablus November 5, 2013. Reuters/Nir Elias
Turkey to move into Manbij if Kurds does not leave 04 Feb 2018 - 06:04 pm
Turkey-backed Free Syrian Army fighters are seen in their vehicle in al Ajami village in east al Bab, Syria February 3,2018.REUTERS/ Khalil Ashawi
France says to work with Turkey on Syria 'road map' 04 Feb 2018 - 03:39 pm
Turkey-backed Free Syrian Army fighter is seen at al Ajami village in east al Bab, Syria February 3,2018.REUTERS/ Khalil Ashawi
More Gaza hospitals shut over power shortage 04 Feb 2018 - 03:05 pm
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Bomb blast kills 2 policemen in Egypt’s Sinai 04 Feb 2018 - 02:16 pm
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Iran says US nuclear policy brings world 'closer to annihilation' 04 Feb 2018 - 10:39 am
File picture of Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif used for representation.
Cyprus heads back to polls for presidential runoff 04 Feb 2018 - 09:21 am
Voters are seen during the second round of the presidential election in Limassol, cyprus February 4, 2018. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou
Russian pilot 'killed in fighting' after plane downed in Syria 03 Feb 2018 - 08:53 pm
 Rubble of the Russian Sukhoi Su-25 fighter jet scattered on the ground, in Ma'saran village near Saraqeb city, in Eastern Idlib countryside, Syria, 03 February 2018. (EPA/ABDALLA SAAD)
Over 80 Syrians rescued off Turkish Mediterranean coast 03 Feb 2018 - 02:06 pm
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Israeli planes hit Hamas in Gaza after rocket fire 03 Feb 2018 - 10:37 am
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Mattis says has no evidence of sarin gas used in Syria, but concerned 02 Feb 2018 - 06:38 pm
U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis welcomes British State Secretary for Defense Gavin Williamson to the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., February 1, 2018. Reuters/Yuri Gripas
Israeli police disperse East Jerusalem protest, injuring dozens 02 Feb 2018 - 04:39 pm
Palestinians react at tear gas that was shot by Israeli forces after Friday prayer on a street outside the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Issawiya, February 2, 2018. Reuters/Ammar Awad
Lebanon tensions ease as Shi'ite officials visit Christian area 02 Feb 2018 - 03:53 pm
Lebanon's Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil, the son-in-law of President Michel Aoun, enraged supporters of Shi'ite Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, when he was heard in a leaked video calling Berri