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World / Middle East

EU lawmaker's visit to Kurdish leader blocked 21 Nov 2016 - 11:19 pm
Peninsula
Iraq forces take 2 villages near Islamic State-held Mosul 21 Nov 2016 - 08:08 pm
A member of the Iraqi Federal Police fires his weapon at an Islamic State (IS) group target on the front line near the village of Tall Adh-Dhahab, some 10 kilometres (6 miles) south of Mosul, on November 18, during a massive operation to oust IS jihadists
Iran reports outbreaks of H5N8 bird flu in Tehran area: OIE 21 Nov 2016 - 07:48 pm
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Iranians wearing face masks walk in Tehran as heavy pollution hit the Iranian capital on November 14, 2016 (Reuters)
Army strongman registers gains in Libya's oil-rich east 21 Nov 2016 - 07:48 pm
People look at the remnants of a car at the scene of a car bomb in Benghazi, Libya, November 21, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer
One million people are living under siege in Syria: UN 21 Nov 2016 - 07:25 pm
Peninsula
Israel again extends Palestinian journalist's detention 21 Nov 2016 - 06:38 pm
Peninsula
7,000 settlement units in Jerusalem: Palestinian govt 21 Nov 2016 - 05:27 pm
Peninsula
Hundreds flee eastern Mosul amid anti-IS offensive 21 Nov 2016 - 05:01 pm
Children are seen as the internally relocated people, who fled their homes due to the clashes, wait to be placed to refugee camps, at Omerkapci village of Bashiqa town in Mosul, Iraq on November 20, 2016 as the operation to liberate Iraq’s Mosul from IS c
Iraq: Hashd reports gains in Iraq’s Tal Afar 21 Nov 2016 - 02:07 pm
Members of the Shi'ite Badr Organisation fighters take cover behind a berm during a battle with Islamic State militants at the airport of Tal Afar west of Mosul, Iraq, November 20, 2016. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily
41 terrorists neutralized in Turkey over past week 21 Nov 2016 - 01:41 pm
Photo: AA.
Erdogan calls on 'our friends' to crack down on terror 21 Nov 2016 - 12:34 pm
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech during the NATO Parliamentary Assembly 62nd Annual Session in Istanbul, Turkey, November 21, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
Israel imposes first penalty for using loudspeaker at mosque 21 Nov 2016 - 12:16 pm
Peninsula
No more working hospitals in eastern Aleppo: UN 21 Nov 2016 - 11:51 am
Syringes lie inside a damaged hospital after an airstrike on the rebel-held town of Atareb, in the countryside west of Aleppo, Syria November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah
Egypt tries 292 for plots to assassinate Sisi 21 Nov 2016 - 11:43 am
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (AFP/file photo)
6 killed, 20 injured in multiple attacks across Baghdad 21 Nov 2016 - 11:18 am
Photo: AA.
Cluster bomb attack kills 4 in Syria’s Aleppo 21 Nov 2016 - 11:14 am
Photo: AA.
Clashes as Yemen ceasefire nears end 21 Nov 2016 - 10:51 am
A pro-government fighter walks at the site of recent battles between Houthi fighters and pro-government fighters, on the second day of a 48-hour ceasefire in the southwestern city of Taiz, Yemen November 20, 2016. REUTERS/Anees Mahyoub
Obama 'not optimistic' on Syria as Aleppo pummelled 21 Nov 2016 - 09:42 am
Residents try to escape from the scene of the air strikes carried out by the war crafts belonging to the regime forces on residential areas in the Al-Shear district, under siege by regime forces, in Aleppo, Syria on November 20, 2016. (Jawad al Rifai/Anad