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Lebanon’s Hezbollah says US can’t hurt it, dismisses sanctions 13 Aug 2017 - 08:30 pm
Supporters of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah display Hezbollah and Lebanese flags as they listen to him via a screen during a rally marking the 11th anniversary of the end of Hezbollah's 2006 war with Israel, in the southern village of
Libya Releases 78 Tunisians Jailed Over Illegal Emigration 13 Aug 2017 - 06:10 am
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Egypt punishes train disaster 'selfie medics' 13 Aug 2017 - 12:17 am
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Former Syrian rebels flee, hide from army conscription 12 Aug 2017 - 06:49 pm
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, May 21, 2017. (REUTERS / Omar Sanadiki)
Italian tourist held over killing of hotel supervisor at Egyptian resort 12 Aug 2017 - 06:12 pm
A beach in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, pictured on February 10, 2017 (AFP / Mohamed El-Shahed)
Flash floods kill 11 in northeastern Iran 12 Aug 2017 - 11:51 am
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Syrian army secures Islamic State-held town in Homs province 12 Aug 2017 - 10:49 am
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Egypt train collision kills at least 36: ministry 11 Aug 2017 - 08:41 pm
Security forces inspect the site after two trains collided in Khorshid district of Alexandria, Egypt on August 11, 2017. (Ahmed Abd Alkawey - Anadolu Agency)
Turkey building 'security' wall on Iran border to stop Kurdish separatist movement 08 Aug 2017 - 10:09 pm
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Iranian drone buzzes US naval jet in Gulf: US 08 Aug 2017 - 07:47 pm
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Iran's Rouhani under fire for male-only cabinet 08 Aug 2017 - 04:25 pm
President of Iran Hassan Rouhani delivers a speech after his swearing in ceremony for his second term of presidency at the Iranian parliament in Tehran, Iran, on 05 August 2017. (Fatemeh Bahrami - Anadolu Agency)
Tunisian fishermen stall 'racist' anti-migrant ship's progress 07 Aug 2017 - 08:15 pm
Tunisian fishermen gather on August 6, 2017 in the port of Zarzis in southeastern Tunisia to protest against a possible berthing of the C-Star vessel, hired by far-right activists from a group which calls itself
Jordan King discusses holy site tensions in rare visit to Ramallah 07 Aug 2017 - 01:10 pm
Jordan's King Abdullah II (C) speaks with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas (2nd-R) upon his arrival in the West Bank city of Ramallah on August 7, 2017. Jordan's King began a rare visit to the occupied West Bank to meet with Palestinain president, amid
Iran vows 'unified' response to breach of nuclear deal 06 Aug 2017 - 02:13 am
Qatar’s Minister of Economy and Commerce H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani taking part in the swearing-in ceremony of Iranian President Hassan Rowhani, at the parliament in Tehran, yesterday.  H E Sheikh Ahmed participation was upon invita
Iran’s Rouhani, embarking on second term, accuses Trump over nuclear deal 05 Aug 2017 - 08:58 pm
President of Iran Hassan Rouhani greets officials after his swearing in ceremony for his second term of presidency at the Iranian parliament in Tehran, Iran, on 05 August 2017. (Fatemeh Bahrami / Anadolu Agency)
Truce back in Homs after safe zone agreed 04 Aug 2017 - 01:43 am
A Syrian girl holds a woman’s hand as she walks down a street in the central Syrian rebel-held town of Talbiseh, north of Homs, yesterday.
Iran's Rouhani vows to end isolation as he starts second term 03 Aug 2017 - 10:48 am
This file photo taken on May 22, 2017 shows Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arriving to hold a press conference in Tehran. Rouhani was officially sworn in for a second term on August 3, 2017 at a ceremony overseen by supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamanei
Sara Netanyahu grilled in fraud probe 02 Aug 2017 - 10:15 pm
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcome Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara as they arrive at the White House in Washington, February 15, 2017 (AFP / Saul Loeb)