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Iranian women protest US arrest of state TV journalist 20 Jan 2019 - 03:12 pm
Iranians hold banners bearing messages that call for the release of US-born journalist Marzieh Hashemi, in front of the Swiss embassy in the capital Tehran on January 20, 2019. (AFP / ATTA KENARE)
Lebanon's Aoun urges more efforts to repatriate Syrian refugees 20 Jan 2019 - 02:30 pm
Lebanese President Michel Aoun hosts a regional economic summit in the Lebanese capital Beirut, on Januray 20, 2019. / AFP / JOSEPH EID
Bomb blast in a bus kills 3 civilians in Syria's Afrin: monitor 20 Jan 2019 - 01:22 pm
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'Huge explosion' in Damascus causes fatalities: monitor 20 Jan 2019 - 10:07 am
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Iraqi air strikes hit IS in east Syria: monitor 19 Jan 2019 - 07:00 pm
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Public sector strike paralyses Tunisia 18 Jan 2019 - 02:33 am
General Secretary of UGTT Noureddine Taboubi gives a speech at the union headquarters (UGTT) during a general strike in the capital Tunis on January 17, 2019.  AFP / Fethi Belaid
Hamas unveils Iran-funded homes for former Israel prisoners 18 Jan 2019 - 02:33 am
Palestinians ride a motorcycle past a newly-contsructed building funded by Iran to house Palestinian prisoners formerly held in Israeli jails, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on January 17, 2019.  AFP / Said Khatib
Turkey deports Dutch journalist over 'security-related concerns': Paper 17 Jan 2019 - 11:12 am
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Severe sandstorm hits Egyptian cities, ports 16 Jan 2019 - 07:31 pm
A man covers his face during a sandstorm in Cairo, Egypt January 16, 2019. Mohamed Abd El Ghany \ REUTERS .
Suicide attack targeting US-led coalition in Syria kills 15: monitor 16 Jan 2019 - 04:37 pm
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Explosion in Syria injures American soldiers, Turkish news says 16 Jan 2019 - 03:54 pm
Syrian soldiers stand next to a deployed infantry-fighting vehicle at a government forces' position in the village of Hawshariya, northeast of the northern town of Manbij, on January 12, 2019. / AFP / George OURFALIAN
Iran Revolutionary Guards chief insists no withdrawal from Syria 16 Jan 2019 - 03:39 pm
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Winter weather killed 15 displaced children in Syria: UN 15 Jan 2019 - 07:00 pm
ARSAL, LEBANON - The living conditions became harsher in the ARSAL refugee camp housing about sixty thousands Syrians, as a result of decrease of aid reaching to the region during winter season. \ Jihad Muhammad Behlok \  Anadolu.
Erdogan pledges Syria 'safe zone' as new UN envoy arrives 15 Jan 2019 - 04:55 pm
Turkish President and leader of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his party's parliamentary group at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in Ankara, on January 15, 2019. / AFP / Adem ALTAN
Al-Qaeda's shadow still hangs over Syria's Idlib: analysts 15 Jan 2019 - 12:37 pm
In this file photo taken on August 14, 2018 Syrian fighters attend a mock battle in anticipation of an attack by the regime on Idlib province and the surrounding countryside, during a graduation of new Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) members at a camp in the c
Iran says it's launched a satellite that didn't reach orbit 15 Jan 2019 - 08:41 am
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Roadside bomb hits police convoy in Egypt's Sinai, kills 1 14 Jan 2019 - 06:34 pm
FILE PHOTO : Egyptian soldiers \ REUTERS .
Jailed UK-Iranian mother launches hunger strike: husband 14 Jan 2019 - 05:03 pm
Richard Ratcliffe (R), husband of jailed British-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Nobel Laureate Iran's Shirin Ebadi (C) take part in a joint press conference in London to mark the start of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's hunger strike in Tehran's Evin p