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Saudi rejects Iran’s participation in Syria talks

Iran, a key backer of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and Saudi Arabia’s…

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Four dead in clashes in Lebanon’s Tripoli

AFP- Four people have been killed in fighting in the northern Lebanese…

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South Sudan army reclaims control of key oil town of Malakal

Rebel forces staged a fresh attack last Tuesday to seize the riverside…

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Rape victim complains of new delay in Tunisia police trial

Three police officers have been held in custody in connection with the…

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US expects UN to withdraw Iran invite to Syria talks

AFP- Washington is in talks with the UN over the surprise invitation…

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Withdraw Iran invite or we snub talks: Syria opposition

AFP - Syria's opposition National Coalition will not attend peace talks in…

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16 killed in Baghdad car bombs: officials

AFP - Five car bombs struck across several neighbourhoods in Baghdad on…

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West hails Syria opposition vote to join peace talks

The Syrian leader was quoted on Sunday as saying his departure is…

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Iraqi forces assault gunmen in crisis-hit city

Iraqi forces backed by tribesmen moved into five Ramadi neighbourhoods Sunday, with…

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South Sudan troops capture key town Bor, ‘defeat’ 15,000 rebels: Army

Ateny Wek Ateny, spokesman for President Salva Kiir, said the troops had…

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