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Killing of top Syrian rebel may derail negotiations
We will freeze any negotiations with the regime, says member of the…
Iraqi forces continue fight against ‘Islamic State’ in Ramadi
Iraqi forces have continued their drive into the heart of Ramadi, the…
Palestinian knife assailant killed in Jerusalem
Israeli police have shot and killed a Palestinian man who pulled a…
Syrian rebel leader Zahran Allouch reportedly killed in airstrike
Several members of a powerful Syrian Islamist group have been killed in…
Iraqi forces to retake control of Ramadi ‘within days’
Iraqi forces are on the verge of retaking western Ramadi as they…
High civilian casualties in Russian air strikes in Syria may constitute war crimes: Amnesty International
Moscow-based analyst questions reliance on witness testimony and Amnesty's institutional bias
Tunisian Coast Guard arrests Egyptian fisherman
Egyptian fishermen are frequently detained attempting to fish in foreign waters
State of emergency extended in Tunisia by 2 months
The Tunisian president announced the state of emergency on 24 November after…
Saudi defence forces intercepted missile targeting Southern city of Jazan
The missile was targeting an oil facility owned by Aramco, says Houthi-controlled…
Iraqi troops storm Ramadi to expel ‘Islamic State’
Our troops are moving forward to the city centre, fighting is now…