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Erdogan condemns German minister’s remarks 22 Jul 2017 - 01:45 am
Peninsula
Moroccan police fire tear gas to disperse protests in north 20 Jul 2017 - 09:40 pm
FILE PHOTO: Women shout during a protest against official abuses and corruption in the town of Al-Hoceima, Morocco, June 3, 2017 (Reuters / Youssef Boudlal)
Remove Jerusalem metal detectors, Erdogan tells Israeli counterpart 20 Jul 2017 - 08:03 pm
Israeli security forces wait as Palestinians perform prayer near new security metal detectors, outside one of the main entrances to the Al-Aqsa mosque, refusing to enter because of the detectors installed by Israel as the holy site re-opened for the first
Turkish Foreign Minister accuses Berlin of harbouring terrorists, as disagreement heats up 20 Jul 2017 - 07:54 pm
Mevlut Cavusoglu
After Mosul, Islamic State digs in for guerrilla warfare 20 Jul 2017 - 10:23 am
Members of the Iraqi Army's 9th Armoured Division are photographed with an Islamic State flag, claimed after fighting with Islamic State militants in western Mosul, Iraq June 17, 2017. (REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis/File Photo)
Iran’s Rouhani says new US sanctions violate nuclear accord 19 Jul 2017 - 12:48 pm
Hassan Rouhani
Opposition infighting in Syria's Idlib kills 14: monitor 19 Jul 2017 - 12:29 pm
People inspect the site after an attack with a bomb-laden vehicle near the Al Majd hospital in Idlib, Syria on July 16, 2017. (Ahmed Momar - Anadolu Agency)
Macron chides Netanyahu on settlements, urges new Mideast talks 16 Jul 2017 - 09:13 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (L) welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France on July 16, 2017. (Mustafa Yalç?n / Anadolu Agency)
Berlin "dismayed and furious" over murder of German women in Egypt 15 Jul 2017 - 12:43 pm
Medics rush an injured tourist at the Zahabia hotel resort, after an Egyptian man stabbed two German tourists to death and wounded four others in Hurghada, south of the capital Cairo, Egypt, July 14, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Aly
Fresh Israeli breach of Lebanese airspace 15 Jul 2017 - 08:14 am
Peninsula
Egypt beach resort attack kills two Ukrainian female tourists 14 Jul 2017 - 07:03 pm
(Photo: Google Map)
Israel, Palestinian Authority reach water-sharing deal 14 Jul 2017 - 10:07 am
Jason Greenblatt (centre), US President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, sits next to Tzachi Hanegbi (left), Israeli Minister of Regional Cooperation and Mazen Ghoneim, head of the Palestinian Water Authority, at a conference in Jerusalem, yesterday.
Iraq collectively punishing Islamic State families: rights group 14 Jul 2017 - 09:58 am
Iraqis cross a bridge connecting west and east Mosul, yesterday, a few days after the government's announcement of the
Gaza Strip after ten years of blockade 12 Jul 2017 - 10:38 pm
A Palestinian elderly woman sits outside her house at al-Shatee refugee camp during a heatwave in Gaza City on July 12, 2017. AFP / Mohammed Abed
Turkish police kill five in raid on Islamic State cell: Report 12 Jul 2017 - 09:25 am
A screen grab showing an ambulance at the spot.
Syria monitor says IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dead 11 Jul 2017 - 04:04 pm
This file grab taken from a propaganda video released on July 5, 2014 by al-Furqan Media allegedly shows the leader of the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.  (AFP / AL-FURQAN MEDIA)
Up to 50,000 civilians trapped in Raqa: UN 11 Jul 2017 - 02:42 pm
File Photo.
Iraqi PM declares victory against IS in Mosul 11 Jul 2017 - 12:50 pm
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (C) holds an Iraqi flag as he announces victory over Islamic State in Mosul, Iraq, July 10, 2017. Iraqi Prime Minister Media Office/Handout via REUTERS.