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Israel threatens Gaza as truce efforts intensify

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel was ready to "significantly expand" its…

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Israel shells Syria after fire hit military vehicle on Golan

Latest in several exchanges over the past week

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Israel claims killing top Hamas rockets man

The Israeli army said that 544 rockets had struck various parts of…

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Iran warns against arming Syrian rebels

Russia has warned that providing the coalition with weapons would be a…

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Syria slams ‘hostile’ France as fighting rages

Despite the French offer to host an envoy, Paris remained cautious on…

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Eight reporters hurt in Gaza media centre strikes

The Foreign Press Association issued a statement saying it was "concerned" by…

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Activists slam Myanmar amnesty ahead of Obama visit

The visit by Obama has been lauded by Myanmar as a sign…

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Nightfall brings terror for trapped in Gaza

Strikes level the Hamas government headquarters and damage surrounding homes

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Turkish journalist missing for months in Syria freed

Unal said Saturday that he had been detained by Syrian soldiers and…

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Tunisia’s top diplomat slams Israel on Gaza visit

Tunisia's ruling Ennahda party and others are demanding the "criminalisation of normalised…

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