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Obama vows to put more pressure on Assad regime

At the meeting Obama pledged $1bn in loan guarantees to Jordan, as…

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Syria foes meet for final talks as peace process flounders

The United Nations warned Friday that more than 2,700 refugees had poured…

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Saudi Valentines defy the love police

Florist Hussein came up with a simple solution to a ban on…

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Libya denies rumours of impending coup

In a video posted on the Internet, Khalifa Haftar announced an "initiative"…

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British teacher ‘kidnapped in Yemen’

AFP - Gunmen have abducted a British teacher in Sanaa, in the…

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UN-OPCW urges Syria to speed up destruction of chemical arms

Syria, Kaag said, was continuing to display “constructive cooperation” despite missing several…

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Yemen to become six-region federation

Yemen’s parties had been divided on whether to split the future federation…

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Israeli PM meets top ministers over boycott threat: reports

The meeting comes less than a fortnight after US Secretary of State…

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Attack raises fears about evacuation from Syria’s Homs

Another 300 people were killed as battles raged across Syria on Saturday,…

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Gazans endure power blackouts with dark humour

Hemmed in by Israeli and Egyptian blockades, Gaza is plagued by long…

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