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Thousands of Palestinians protest Balfour centenary 03 Nov 2017 - 01:38 am
Palestinians participate in a march in the centre of the West Bank city of Ramallah to protest the 100th anniversary of Britain’s Balfour Declaration, which helped lead to Israel’s creation and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Iraqi forces capture Akkas gas field from Islamic State - minister 02 Nov 2017 - 04:49 pm
(File Photo) An Iraqi army vehicle secures the Akkas gas field in the western desert of Iraq October 19, 2010. (ALI AL-MASHHADANI/Reuters)
IS executed 741 civilians during Mosul battle: UN 02 Nov 2017 - 04:01 pm
File Photo. Reuters
Etihad suspends Dallas route after US carrier ends codeshare deal 02 Nov 2017 - 12:24 pm
A file photo of an Etihad Airways Boeing 777-3FX company aircraft taking off. REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen
Iraq-Syria crossing under Peshmerga control: Officials 02 Nov 2017 - 10:43 am
The Faysh Khabur road next to Tigris river, passing through a triangle merging the borders of Iraq, Syria and Turkey, is seen between IKRG and Syria, which opened for both criss and cross, and gained control by peshmergas in Duhok, Iraq on November 01, 20
Syria's famed sweets bringing smiles once again 02 Nov 2017 - 09:49 am
Peninsula
Israeli air strike targets factory near Syria’s Homs: pro-Damascus commander 01 Nov 2017 - 11:51 pm
FILE PHOTO: A rebel fighter carries suitcases and his weapon prior to boarding a bus as rebel fighters the besieged Waer district in the central Syrian city of Homs Syria May 21 2017 REUTERS Omar Sanadiki
Putin in Tehran hails Iran cooperation on Syria, eyes business 01 Nov 2017 - 09:58 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L), Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (C) and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev (R) pose for a photo during the 2nd trilateral summit between Iran, Russia and Azerbaijan in Tehran, Iran on November 01, 2017. (Iranian Pres
Israel denies rights worker entry in anti-boycott push 01 Nov 2017 - 07:24 pm
A spokeswoman for Israel's interior ministry said the office of Public Security and Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan had recommended he be denied entry over
South Sudan's Kiir in Sudan to ease 'tense' relations 01 Nov 2017 - 04:11 pm
Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir welcomes South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit at Khartoum airport, Sudan November 1, 2017. (REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah)
Hamas cedes Gaza border crossings to Palestinian Authority control 01 Nov 2017 - 02:39 pm
A container, which was used by Hamas security forces, is removed at Erez crossing, in the northern Gaza Strip November 1, 2017. (Reuters/Mohammed Salem)
Suspected militant arrested after knife attack near Tunis parliament 01 Nov 2017 - 12:17 pm
A file photo of Tunisian Police. Reuters.
Gunfire as rare protests hit streets of Eritrea's capital 01 Nov 2017 - 12:10 pm
A general view shows buildings in the central business district of Eritrea's capital Asmara
Syrian opposition SNC wont participate in Russia-sponsored congress - spokesman 01 Nov 2017 - 11:08 am
Peninsula
Three civilians killed in explosion in Western Iraq 01 Nov 2017 - 10:10 am
File Photo.
Russia, Turkey and Iran agree to plan for Syria 'congress' 31 Oct 2017 - 10:28 pm
Syrian rebel representative General Ahmad Berri (R) and other attendees walk during a seventh round of Syria peace talks in Astana on October 31, 2017.  AFP / Stanislav Filippov
Egypt says bombs militants responsible for Western Desert attack 31 Oct 2017 - 10:22 pm
Four-wheel drive cars cross the Egyptian western desert and the Bahariya Oasis southwest of Cairo in this picture taken on May 15, 2015. (Reuters / Amr Abdallah Dalsh)
At least 12 killed in east Libya air strike: medical source 31 Oct 2017 - 01:40 pm
People waiting the funeral in Derna, Lybia. Credit: Twitter/@hesham_burashid