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Turkish airstrikes ‘very damaging’ to Kurdish peace process

Turkish airstrikes against the PKK Kurdish minority have jeopardized a 2013 ceasefire…

Deutsche Welle

Opinion: Erdogan on the warpath

Turkey is bombarding "IS" strongholds - but also those of the Kurdish…

Deutsche Welle

Shelling and gunfire reported in Yemen, despite truce

Violence has rumbled on in Yemen, even after a Saudi-announced "humanitarian" truce…

Deutsche Welle

Turkey launches second wave of airstrikes on PKK in Iraq

Turkish warplanes have bombed Kurdish camps in northern Iraq for a second…

Deutsche Welle

71 Egyptians arrested attempting to cross Salloum border

Hundreds of other Egyptians have already been arrested this month

Daily News Egypt

In Tunisia, many young people heed the call of ‘IS’ and al Qaeda

More than 5,000 Tunisians are currently fighting for al Qaeda and the…

Deutsche Welle

Nuclear deal will not stop Iranian support for Hezbollah, says Nasrallah

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has said that the nuclear deal between Iran…

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Informal Yemeni delegation meets Egyptian officials

The delegation, representing former president Saleh’s regime, discussed ongoing conflict in Yemen

Menan Khater

Report: Syria’s Assad grants amnesty to army deserters

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has announced a general amnesty for army deserters…

Deutsche Welle

Iran deal seen as a threat to Middle Eastern countries: Researchers

JCPOA’s “historic” deal was signed in Vienna to curb nuclear enrichment in…

Menan Khater