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Sinai plane crash: unusual noise and heat flash detected
US media have reported that a heat flash was picked up by…
John Kerry ends visit to Central Asia with promises of further security cooperation
The US Secretary of State has reiterated to Central Asian leaders they…
In probe into supporters of Erdogan foe Gulen, Turkey detains senior bureaucrats, police
Police in Turkey have detained 35 people, including senior bureaucrats and police…
Russia bombs ancient Syrian city of Palmyra
Russia's defense ministry confirmed that Su-25 jets hit a fortified "Islamic State"…
Saudi prince charged with multi-million-euro drugs smuggling in Lebanon
The prince was charged on Monday together with nine others - five…
Azerbaijan ruling party wins majority, observers raise concerns
The ruling party in Azerbaijan has won a comfortable majority in the…
Iran hints at quitting Syria talks amid spat with Saudi Arabia
Iran has said it might opt out of Syria talks, citing the…
Erdogan says Turkey vote results should be ‘respected’, currency and markets strengthen
Speaking to reporters after prayers at an Istanbul mosque on Monday, Erdogan…
‘Islamic State’ takes central Syrian town near key highway
IS has reportedly seized a central Syrian town from government forces. The…
A Russian death in Syria
How significant is Russia’s first military death in Syria? Fiona Clark in…