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4,000 fighters have left Aleppo in latest stage, thousands await evacuation - Red Cross 22 Dec 2016 - 01:56 pm
Vehicles carrying Syrians who are being evacuated from the rebel-held Shiite majority towns of Fuaa and Kafraya (R) into government controlled area, and others leaving Aleppo towards rebel-held territory (L), cross each on the road in a rebel-held territo
Turkey releases relatives of Russian envoy's assassin 22 Dec 2016 - 12:51 pm
Marina Davydova Karlova, widow of late Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov, reacts in front of his coffin, during a ceremonial farewell with full state honours on the tarmac of Ankara's Esenboga Airport on December 20, 2016, before the coffin is tr
Occupation forces launch arrests campaign in West Bank 22 Dec 2016 - 12:46 pm
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Aleppo evacutions continue, 'last convoys' expected 22 Dec 2016 - 12:05 pm
ALEPPO, SYRIA - DECEMBER 21: A convoy, evacuating civilians who flee from Assad regime supporter foreign terrorists controlled Fua and Kefraya towns those had been under siege by opposition groups, move forward Assad regime controlled western rural parts
Four aid workers killed in mortar attacks in Mosul, U.N. says 22 Dec 2016 - 11:32 am
MOSUL, IRAQ - DECEMBER 21: Iraqi kids are seen around the burned tent after fire breaks out at the Khazir refugee camp where Internally relocated Iraqi people, in the Hasan Sam village near Mosul, Iraq on December 21, 2016. (Hamit Hüseyin - Anadolu Agency
Vehicles still leaving Aleppo after overnight evacuation : U.N. in Syria 22 Dec 2016 - 11:20 am
ALEPPO, SYRIA - DECEMBER 21: A convoy, evacuating civilians who flee from Assad regime supporter foreign terrorists controlled Fua and Kefraya towns those had been under siege by opposition groups, move forward Assad regime controlled western rural parts
Palestinian shot dead in Northern Occupied Jerusalem 22 Dec 2016 - 10:59 am
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Aleppo evacuations resume after delays due to heavy snowfall 22 Dec 2016 - 10:57 am
Syrian pro-government forces walk as snow falls in Aleppo on December 21, 2016.    AFP / GEORGE OURFALIAN
Fall of Aleppo shines harsh light on UN 22 Dec 2016 - 10:40 am
Syrian pro-government forces walk as snow falls in Aleppo on December 21, 2016. The last residents hoping to leave rebel-held Aleppo waited in the snow as delays hit an evacuation that will leave Syria's army in full control of the devastated city. AFP /
US denies Russian claim that dialogue is frozen 22 Dec 2016 - 10:28 am
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Turkish Army: 138 terrorists neutralized in Syria 22 Dec 2016 - 10:23 am
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After years fleeing IS, tragedy hits Iraqi family in Mosul 22 Dec 2016 - 10:06 am
Displaced Iraqis from Mosul, who are fleeing from Islamic State militants, gather to receive aid in the east of Mosul, Iraq, December 21, 2016. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily
Interview: Aleppo’s Twitter girl Bana al-Abed 22 Dec 2016 - 10:00 am
Syrian Bana Alabed (R), a seven-year-old girl who tweeted about the attacks in Aleppo, speaks to media with her family after she met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, Turkey on December 21, 2016. ( Emre ?eno?lu - Anadolu Agency )
Turkish authorities release family of Russian envoy killer -CNN Turk 22 Dec 2016 - 09:14 am
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Palestinian family to keep Jerusalem home, for now 21 Dec 2016 - 03:48 pm
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Hezbollah using U.S. weaponry in Syria: Senior Israeli military officer 21 Dec 2016 - 03:39 pm
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Syria: Seven-year-old Bana al-Abed meets Erdogan at Ankara palace 21 Dec 2016 - 03:09 pm
Photo: twitter/AlabedBana
Car bomb explosion kills eight in Mosul 21 Dec 2016 - 02:44 pm
Iraqi special forces gather next to their armoured vehicles in the neighbourhood of al-Barid, east of Mosul, on December 18, 2016 during their ongoing operation against Islamic State (IS) group jihadists to wrest back the city. / AFP / Mahmoud AL-SAMARRAI