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Islamists reject Syria opposition bloc as clashes rage

Clashes erupted after a Kurdish demonstration demanding that all rebels not from…

Liliana Mihaila

Gaza death toll hits 95 as truce efforts build

The latest bloodshed in the densely populated enclave came after a night…

Sara Abou Bakr

Colourful testaments

Colourful graffitis in Mohamed Mahmoud Street

Fady Salah

Israel threatens Gaza as truce efforts intensify

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel was ready to "significantly expand" its…

Liliana Mihaila

Israel shells Syria after fire hit military vehicle on Golan

Latest in several exchanges over the past week

Liliana Mihaila

Israel claims killing top Hamas rockets man

The Israeli army said that 544 rockets had struck various parts of…

Liliana Mihaila

Mahmoud Al-Khudairi released on bail

Judges seen as abusing power to stymie criticism

Liliana Mihaila

Activists file complaint against university security

6 April members claim harassment over distributing political handouts

Liliana Mihaila