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US Seals take control of rogue Libya oil ship: Pentagon

The Morning Glory “is carrying a cargo of oil owned by the…

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Syria army advances in rebel town as war enters 4th year

A military source said “13 rebel chiefs leading operations are dead”, adding…

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Abbas to meet Obama ahead of peace talks deadline

Current Palestinian leaders have opposed recognising Israel as a Jewish state, fearing…

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UN, NGOs urge effort to stop Syria war, aid refugees

Nearly three million people have fled Syria since the beginning of the…

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Israel shells Lebanon after border blast

A Lebanese security source had said earlier that “10 Israeli rockets hit…

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No solutions in sight as Syria war enters fourth year

Peace talks in Geneva in January and February that for the first…

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As Syria war enters fourth year, regime eyes victory

For now, neither side seems to have the means to win decisively…

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Cartoonist acquitted of mocking Algeria president: Lawyer

Ghanem was accused at the criminal court in Oran last month of…

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5.5 million children impacted by Syria conflict: UN

The report focuses on the immense damage caused to children affected by…

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Syria Islamists free nuns in rare prisoner swap

Jihadists seized the 13 nuns and three maids on 3 December from…

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