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World / Middle East

U.S Defense Secretary Carter arrives in Iraq 22 Oct 2016 - 10:18 am
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Iraqi army tries to take main Christian town near Mosul 22 Oct 2016 - 09:45 am
Smoke rises from a building as Iraqi soldiers take positions after retaking of Bartilla Town from Islamic State members during the operation to retake Iraq's Mosul, October 20, 2016.  Ali Mohammed - Anadolu Agency
IS assault on Iraq's Kirkuk ends after 24-hour battle 22 Oct 2016 - 09:26 am
Smoke rises as Kurdish forces take position at a site of an attack by Islamic State militants in Kirkuk, Iraq, October 21, 2016. REUTERS/Ako Rasheed TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Houthis breach truce in Yemen 22 Oct 2016 - 08:56 am
People shop at the old market in the historic city of Sanaa, Yemen, October 21, 2016. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi
Truce extended in Aleppo but UN delays evacuations 22 Oct 2016 - 08:36 am
A general view taken with a drone shows a mosque where forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad are stationed in Aleppo's government-controlled area of al-Masharqa in Syria October 20, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail
UN says Syrian army used chemical weapons in Qmenas village in 2015 22 Oct 2016 - 08:12 am
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Turkey, Iraq reach agreement “in principle” on Mosul, US says 21 Oct 2016 - 07:22 pm
Civilians return to their village after it was liberated from Islamic State militants, south of Mosul, Iraq October 21, 2016. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudaini
Air raid near Iraq's Kirkuk kills 15 women: officials 21 Oct 2016 - 06:24 pm
Kurdish forces gather after Islamic State forces militants a major attack on the city of Kirkuk, Iraq, October 21, 2016. (REUTERS/Ako Rasheed)
Arab coalition says Yemen rebels breaching truce 20 Oct 2016 - 09:43 pm
A man walks pass a graffiti by artist Thi Yazen AL-Alawy depicting a bottle of milk with a malnourished child inside along a street in Sanaa, Yemen, October 20, 2016. The graffiti is part of a campaign by several artists titled
Mosul offensive going faster than planned, Iraqi PM says 20 Oct 2016 - 08:30 pm
Iraqi government forces flash the sign for victory as they advance towards the village of Tal al-Shawk on the eastern bank of the Tigris river on October 20, 2016, during the ongoing operation to retake Mosul from the Islamic State (IS) group. The operati
Turkey bombs Syrian Kurdish militia allied to US-backed force 20 Oct 2016 - 08:13 pm
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US, Saudi Arabia blacklist Hezbollah members, financiers 20 Oct 2016 - 07:33 pm
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Lebanon's Aoun: former general dreaming of presidency 20 Oct 2016 - 06:51 pm
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Kurds attack IS-held town as Mosul battle rages 20 Oct 2016 - 06:33 pm
Kurdish Peshmerga fighters gather in front of Islamic State militants' position early morning outside the town of Naweran near Mosul, Iraq October 20, 2016. (REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra)
Lebanon's Aoun set for presidency after key endorsement 20 Oct 2016 - 06:27 pm
Lebanese member of parliament Michel Aoun (AFP / Joseph Eid)
Five things to know about Aleppo 20 Oct 2016 - 03:06 pm
A man walks past damaged buildings in the rebel held besieged al-Sukkari neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria October 19, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail
Israel army shuts Jerusalem print shop for ‘incitement’ 20 Oct 2016 - 02:32 pm
The Israeli army has shut down a print shop in the Arab town of Al-Ram on Jerusalem’s outskirts for alleged
UN hopes Aleppo medical evacuations will happen Friday 20 Oct 2016 - 02:12 pm
A man rides a bicycle near damaged buildings in the rebel held besieged al-Sukkari neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria October 19, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail