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No 'artificial deadlines' for Syria peace process: Russia 23 Nov 2018 - 07:49 pm
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov takes part in the summit of Foreign Ministers of Mediterranean countries Forum MED 2018, in Rome, on November 23, 2018. AFP / Filippo Monteforte
Investigators find Russia envoy assassin’s link to FETO 23 Nov 2018 - 07:49 pm
Several suspects familiar with off-duty police officer Mevlut Mert Altintas -- who assassinated Andrey Karlov at an Ankara art gallery on Dec. 19, 2016 -- confirmed to investigators that he had attended gatherings where publications and sermons of Gulen w
Prominent Syrian activist killed in rebel-held province 23 Nov 2018 - 05:03 pm
Raed Fares (Photo courtesy: YouTube/European Endowment for Democracy)
Iran says US claims on Tehran chemical weapons "groundless" -TV 23 Nov 2018 - 11:39 am
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Tunisian civil servants stage largest strike in years 23 Nov 2018 - 12:53 am
Tunisian civil servants and workers gather during a protest held for wage increase by Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) in Tunis, yesterday.
Hamas publishes photos of Israeli undercover agents 23 Nov 2018 - 12:44 am
Palestinians stand near the rubble of a building that was completely destroyed by an Israeli air strike, in Gaza City on November 13.
Iran sticking to nuclear deal, IAEA says, amid new US sanctions 22 Nov 2018 - 03:04 pm
Iran's representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Kazem Gharib Abadi takes part in a meeting of IAEA Board of Governors on November 22, 2018 at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria. / AFP / JOE KLAMAR
Russia: US uses base in Syria for militant training 22 Nov 2018 - 02:44 pm
A Turkey-backed Syrian fighter stands guard on November 19, 2018 in the northwestern Syrian city of Afrin.  AFP / Bakr ALKASEM
Roadside bomb kills four in northern Iraq 22 Nov 2018 - 02:31 pm
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Dozens of migrants forced off boat in Libya after standoff 21 Nov 2018 - 03:12 pm
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Israel arrested 900 children this year: NGO 20 Nov 2018 - 05:53 pm
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Putin and Erdogan mark key phase in natural gas pipeline 19 Nov 2018 - 04:46 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) as they attend a ceremony commemorating completion of sea section works for TurkStream natural gas project on November 19, 2018 at Istanbul Congress Center (
Netanyahu denounces calls for Israel snap polls as 'irresponsible' 18 Nov 2018 - 10:33 pm
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement to the members of the media in Tel Aviv, Israel November 18, 2018. Reuters/Corinna Kern
Official: Car bomb in Iraq's Tikrit kills 5 18 Nov 2018 - 08:05 pm
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Four arrested in Iran sugar protests 18 Nov 2018 - 06:45 pm
In this file photo taken on September 10, 2018 an Iranian flag flutters outside of the UN headquarters in Vienna, Austria.  AFP / Joe Klamar
Egypt and Ethiopia to discuss Nile dam dispute: PM 18 Nov 2018 - 05:50 pm
A cloud of dust rises from a dynamite blast, as part of construction work at Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, March 31, 2015. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri
In Jordan's ancient Petra, sirens warn of flash floods 18 Nov 2018 - 03:29 pm
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Iraqi cleric linked to Basra protests killed 18 Nov 2018 - 02:38 pm
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