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Barzani says to step down as Kurdish leader in Iraq 29 Oct 2017 - 05:30 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on September 24, 2017 shows Iraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani, seated next to a Kurdish flag, during a press conference in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq.  AFP / SAFIN HAMED
Somalia sacks security chiefs as attack toll hits 27 29 Oct 2017 - 05:25 pm
Residents walk at the scene of a blast on October 29, 2017, a day after two car bombs exploded in Mogadishu. AFP / Mohamed ABDIWAHAB
Erbil decides to hold presidential election in Nov 29 Oct 2017 - 12:36 pm
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75 Islamic State militants killed in Iraq in 72 hours 29 Oct 2017 - 12:33 pm
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Rouhani says Iran will continue to produce missiles: TV 29 Oct 2017 - 11:52 am
File photo: Iran's President Hassan Rouhani delivers remarks at a news conference during the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, U.S. September 20, 2017. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith/File Photo
Syria army, IS clashes in Deir Ezzor kill 73: monitor 29 Oct 2017 - 11:43 am
File photo of smoke rising from buildings in Deir Ezzor. Reuters
Turkey arrests alleged IS members ahead of national holiday 28 Oct 2017 - 09:45 pm
File photo (Reuters)
13 dead, more than 16 wounded in Mogadishu hotel blast 28 Oct 2017 - 08:06 pm
A general view shows the aftermath of a suicide car bomb explosion, at the gate of Naso Hablod Two Hotel in Hamarweyne district of Mogadishu, Somalia October 28, 2017. (REUTERS/Feisal Omar)
Iraqi forces discover mass grave in Kirkuk 28 Oct 2017 - 06:48 pm
Iraqi forces gather at their camp on the front line in the northwestern town of Fishkhabur, near the borders with Syria and Turkey, on October 28, 2017.  AFP / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE
Casualties as 2 car bombs explode near Mogadishu hotel: police 28 Oct 2017 - 06:35 pm
Credit: Twitter / @GreyDynamics
Turkey arrests 49 IS-linked suspects in Ankara 28 Oct 2017 - 12:34 pm
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Hamas security chief injured in Gaza car bombing 28 Oct 2017 - 02:38 am
Hamas chief Ismail Haniyah visits injured Tawfeeq Abu Naeem at Al Shifa hospital in Gaza City, yesterday.
Libyans dig for water in latest test for capital’s residents 27 Oct 2017 - 10:53 pm
Men fill bottles with water in Tripoli, Libya October 26, 2017. Reuters/Ismail Zitouny
After Islamic State, ruined Raqqa fears new strife 26 Oct 2017 - 04:38 pm
FILE PHOTO: A fighter of Syrian Democratic Forces stands amidst the ruins of buildings near the Clock Square in Raqqa, Syria October 18, 2017. REUTERS/Erik De Castro/File photo
Iraq, Syria converge on Islamic State’s last strongholds 26 Oct 2017 - 04:25 pm
Free Syrian Army fighters ride on the back of a pickup truck near the Syrian-Jordanian border crossing in Deraa, Syria, October 23, 2017. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Faqir
Turkey says freezing Iraqi Kurd vote is 'not enough' 26 Oct 2017 - 03:01 pm
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu holds a joint press conference with Greek Foreign Minister, Nikos Kotzias (not seen) after their meeting in Ankara, Turkey on October 24, 2017.  Cem Özdel - AA
Syrian army captures IS position in east, eyes final stronghold 26 Oct 2017 - 01:49 pm
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Iraqi army retakes strategic border crossing with Syria 26 Oct 2017 - 10:03 am
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