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Over 10,000 civilians killed in Syria in 2017: report 02 Jan 2018 - 12:57 pm
File Photo: AFP.
Egypt hangs five prisoners: officials 02 Jan 2018 - 12:35 pm
Egyptian relatives of the members of security forces who were killed in North Sinai province in January 2015. Egyptian authorities on December 26, 2017 executed 15 prisoners convicted of attacks on security forces. PHOTO | MOHAMED EL-SHAHED | AFP.
Turkey 'concerned' by Iran protests, warns against escalation 02 Jan 2018 - 12:01 pm
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450 people arrested over three days in Tehran: Official 02 Jan 2018 - 11:45 am
An image grab taken from a broadcast by Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) on January 1, 2018, shows Iranians chanting slogans as they march in support of the government in the northwestern city of Zanjan. AFP PHOTO / HO / IRIB
US military kills 17 Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia 02 Jan 2018 - 11:06 am
File photo of the US Military used for refrence only. REUTERS/Emmanuel Braun
9 dead in overnight Iran unrest: State TV 02 Jan 2018 - 10:02 am
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Israel raises threshold to cede parts of Jerusalem in peace deal 02 Jan 2018 - 09:46 am
An Israeli flag is seen near the Dome of the Rock, located in Jerusalem's Old City on the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount December 6, 2017. REUTERS/Ammar Awad/File Photo
Iran re-opens border crossings with Iraqi Kurdistan region 02 Jan 2018 - 09:32 am
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Israel targets Hamas sites after Gaza rocket attack 02 Jan 2018 - 08:53 am
File photo smoke rising from the Gaza Strip, after an Israeli strike in November. Amir Cohen / Reuters
Iran protests have violent night; at least 13 dead overall 02 Jan 2018 - 08:32 am
People stand near a burning car in Tuyserkan, Hamadan Province, Iran, December 31, 2017 in this still image taken from video. IRINN/ReutersTV via REUTERS
Gunman kills two Christians at alcohol store south of Cairo 01 Jan 2018 - 09:46 pm
The incident took place just days after attacks on a Coptic church and another Christian-owned shop also south of the Egyptian capital that killed more than 10 people, as security forces brace for attacks against the Arab world’s largest Christian minorit
Netanyahu wishes success to Iran protesters, denies Israeli involvement 01 Jan 2018 - 09:01 pm
Benjamin Netanyahu
Israel indicts Palestinian teenage girl who punched soldier 01 Jan 2018 - 08:06 pm
Israeli lawyer Gaby Lasky (C-L) speaks with her client sixteen-years-old Ahed Tamimi (2R) before she stands for a hearing in the military court at Ofer military prison in the West Bank village of Betunia on January 1, 2018. AFP / Ahmad Gharabli
Syria’s Assad names new defence and other ministers 01 Jan 2018 - 06:49 pm
A handout picture released on the official Facebook page of the Syrian Presidency on December 29, 2017 shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (3-L), his wife Asma (2-R), his daughter Zein (C), and his sons Hafez (3-R) and Karim (4-R), visiting injured arm
Is austerity really to blame for Iran protests? 01 Jan 2018 - 06:33 pm
President of Iran Hassan Rouhani (C) addresses during the cabinet meeting in Tehran, Iran on December 31, 2017. First Vice President of Iran Eshaq Jahangiri (L) also attended the meeting. ( Iranian Presidency / Anadolu Agency )
Occupation forces detain 13 Palestinians 01 Jan 2018 - 12:58 pm
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Two shot dead in protests in southwest Iran: lawmaker 01 Jan 2018 - 12:21 pm
People protest in Tehran, Iran December 30, 2017 in in this picture obtained from social media. / Reuters.
Assad regime airstrikes kill 9 in Syria's Idlib 01 Jan 2018 - 10:40 am
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