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Gazans salvage their dead during humanitarian ceasefire

Death toll rises as more bodies are found under the rubble during…

Jihad Abaza

Foreign ministry welcomes Libyan parliamentary election results

The foreign ministry congratulated Tuesday its western neighbour Libya after the conclusion…

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Hamas ‘keen’ on Egyptian role in Gaza ceasefire talks

Turkey, Qatar and Arab League presented with Hamas terms for ceasefire

Joel Gulhane

Israel launches ground offensive in Gaza

Following failure of ceasefire, Israel puts boots on the ground in Gaza

Joel Gulhane

ISIL crucifies 9 men in Syria’s Aleppo: NGO

Also in Aleppo province, a ninth man was executed and crucified in…

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Fighting near Tikrit as Iraq pushes counter-offensive

Armed US drones were flying over the city to provide protection for…

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Rise of jihadists in Iraq a boon for Damascus

AFP - The rise of jihadists in Iraq has set the West…

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Iraq receives Russian jets as it takes fight to militants

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki on Thursday announced that Baghdad was buying…

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Rebels hit back at ISIL in Syria border town: Monitor

Al-Nusra and other rebel groups in Syria have been locked in fierce…

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