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Fighting in northwestern Syria kills 66: monitor 29 Dec 2017 - 12:22 pm
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Syria forces move in on rebel bastion of Idlib: monitor 28 Dec 2017 - 07:31 pm
Smoke rises after Assad regime's warplane carried out airstrikes over Thamanyah district of Idlib in Syria on December 26, 2017. Ekrem Masry - Anadolu
Turkey says lifting restrictions on visa services for U.S. citizens 28 Dec 2017 - 06:08 pm
(FILE PHOTO) A Turkish Airlines (THY) aircraft is parked at Ataturk International airport in Istanbul, Turkey, March 24, 2017. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
12 more patients evacuated from Syria rebel enclave 28 Dec 2017 - 03:06 pm
Syrian staff from the International Committee of the Red Cross take part in an evacuation operation in Douma in the eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of the capital Damascus on December 26, 2017.  AFP / ABDULMONAM EASSA
Israel passes controversial law altering police powers 28 Dec 2017 - 11:37 am
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Syrian Kurds say Russia has promised they can attend Sochi talks 27 Dec 2017 - 06:08 pm
A Syrian rebel fighter belonging to the US-backed Mutasem brigades fires an anti-aircraft gun mounted on the back of a pickup truck as he receives heavy weapons training near the rebel-held village of Shamarin in the north of Aleppo province, on December
Erdogan says 'terrorist' Assad cannot be part of Syria solution 27 Dec 2017 - 05:30 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a press conference with his Tunisian counterpart on December 27, 2017 at Carthage palace near Tunis.   / AFP / FETHI BELAID
Syria's Eastern Ghouta, under siege since 2013 27 Dec 2017 - 03:00 pm
A woman and girl are seen in an ambulance during medical evacuation from the besieged town of Douma, eastern Ghouta to Damascus, Syria December 27, 2017. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh.
Less than 1,000 IS fighters remain in Iraq and Syria, coalition says 27 Dec 2017 - 02:37 pm
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6 killed, wounded in two explosions in Baghdad 27 Dec 2017 - 01:20 pm
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Syrian opposition downs Assad regime warplane over Hama 27 Dec 2017 - 12:31 pm
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Medical evacuation of Syria's Eastern Ghouta begins: ICRC 27 Dec 2017 - 11:48 am
Syrian staff from the International Committee of the Red Cross take part in an evacuation operation in Douma in the eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of the capital Damascus late on December 26, 2017. / AFP.
Turkey detains 54 former university staff in Gulen-related operation - Anadolu 27 Dec 2017 - 10:31 am
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Syria rebels reject Sochi peace initiative 26 Dec 2017 - 05:21 pm
Residents inspect the debris of buildings after the airstrikes over Jarjanaz District of Idlib in Syria on December 26, 2017. Muaz Yemen - Anadolu
Egypt hangs 15 over attacks on security forces: officials 26 Dec 2017 - 02:25 pm
The Rawda mosque, roughly 40 km west of the North Sinai capital of El-Arish, after a gun and bombing attack (AFP).
Syria rebels reject Sochi peace initiative 26 Dec 2017 - 01:05 pm
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Palestinians celebrate Christmas amid tensions 26 Dec 2017 - 12:14 pm
BETHLEHEM, WEST BANK - DECEMBER 24 : People gather within the
Ahed and Nariman Tamimi's detentions extended 26 Dec 2017 - 12:08 pm
RAMALLAH, WEST BANK - DECEMBER 25: The 16-year-old Palestinian Ahed al-Tamimi, who was awarded the