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UK warns against 'further escalations' between Iran and Israel 10 May 2018 - 04:26 pm
Israeli Merkava tanks and soldiers are seen in a deployment area near the Syrian border in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights on May 10, 2018. AFP / Menahem KAHANA
Turkey's Erdogan tells Iran's Rouhani that U.S. decision on nuclear deal wrong 10 May 2018 - 04:04 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during a mass opening of the Foundation Week and restoration of 250 works completed in seven districts via live stream ceremony at the Bestepe Culture and Convention Center in Ankara, Turkey on May
Iraq security forces vote in first poll since IS war 10 May 2018 - 01:27 pm
A member of the Kurdish Iraqi security shows his ink-stained index finger after voting at a polling station ahead of parliamentary elections in Arbil, the capital of the Kurdish autonomous region in northern Iraq on May 10, 2018. AFP / SAFIN HAMED
Douma accusations 'a farce': Assad 10 May 2018 - 09:06 am
Syria's President Bashar al Assad attends an interview with a Greek newspaper in Damascus, Syria in this handout released May 10, 2018. SANA/Handout via Reuters
Iran targets Israeli bases across Syrian frontier, Israel pounds Syria 10 May 2018 - 08:20 am
Missile fire is seen from Damascus, Syria May 10, 2018. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
You cannot do a damn thing!: Iran's top leader, lawmakers lash out at US on nuclear deal 09 May 2018 - 07:42 pm
In comments before school teachers, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told Trump:
Evacuations remain underway from Syria's Homs, Yarmouk 09 May 2018 - 04:28 pm
The fourth convoy carrying civilians depart from the Free Syrian Army (FSA) controlled area of Yarmouk Camp in southern Damascus under the Yarmouk camp evacuation agreement, as part of the compulsory evacuation as agreed on April 29, in Damascus, Syria on
Attacks in Syrian capital kill 2, wound 14 09 May 2018 - 03:20 pm
Explosion in Maysat Square
In crowded field, Iraq election hopefuls vie to stand out 09 May 2018 - 01:39 pm
Electoral campaign posters are seen on May 8, 2018 in the multi-ethnic city of Kirkuk. Iraqi goes to the poll on May 12. / AFP / Marwan IBRAHIM
Syrian Observatory: Israeli strike in Syria killed Iranians 09 May 2018 - 12:35 pm
A picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) early on May 9, 2018 purportedly shows what they say is the aftermath of two intercepted Israeli missiles near Damascus.  AFP / SANA
Iranian lawmakers call for proportional response after U.S. quits nuclear deal 09 May 2018 - 11:22 am
A handout picture provided by the Iranian Parliament on May 9, 2018 shows Iranian MPs chanting US slogans at the parliament in Tehran. AFP PHOTO / Islamic Consultative Assembly News Agency
Netanyahu praises Trump's 'bold' withdrawal from Iran deal 08 May 2018 - 10:48 pm
A picture taken in Jerusalem of a with TV screen shows Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivering a televised speech after the US President announced his decision to withdraw from the Iranian nuclear deal, on May 8, 2018.  AFP / Thomas Coex
What is Iran nuclear deal? Why is it targeted? 08 May 2018 - 10:16 pm
FILE PHOTO: Barack Obama reacts to a question while delivering remarks on the economy in the White House press briefing room in Washington, April 5, 2016. Reuters/Gary Cameron
Iran's Rouhani will respond to Trump tonight 08 May 2018 - 08:45 pm
Hassan Rouhani
Netanyahu opposition to Iran deal not shared by all Israelis 08 May 2018 - 08:34 pm
US President Donald Trump and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shaking hands after delivering a speech at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem on May 23, 2017. (AFP / Gil Cohen-Magen)
Trump decides to exit nuclear accord with Iran 08 May 2018 - 08:14 pm
An Iranian woman walks past a mural on the wall of the former US embassy in the Iranian capital Tehran on May 8, 2018.  AFP / Atta Kenare
U.S. urges post-election Lebanon to keep policy of staying out of foreign wars 08 May 2018 - 05:33 pm
A Lebanese election official empties a ballot box after the polling station closed during Lebanon's parliamentary election, in Beirut, Lebanon, May 6, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Turkey's customs seized 89 kg of cocaine at Istanbul port 08 May 2018 - 05:22 pm
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