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Hamas cedes Gaza border crossings to Palestinian Authority control 01 Nov 2017 - 02:39 pm
A container, which was used by Hamas security forces, is removed at Erez crossing, in the northern Gaza Strip November 1, 2017. (Reuters/Mohammed Salem)
Suspected militant arrested after knife attack near Tunis parliament 01 Nov 2017 - 12:17 pm
A file photo of Tunisian Police. Reuters.
Gunfire as rare protests hit streets of Eritrea's capital 01 Nov 2017 - 12:10 pm
A general view shows buildings in the central business district of Eritrea's capital Asmara
Syrian opposition SNC wont participate in Russia-sponsored congress - spokesman 01 Nov 2017 - 11:08 am
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Three civilians killed in explosion in Western Iraq 01 Nov 2017 - 10:10 am
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Russia, Turkey and Iran agree to plan for Syria 'congress' 31 Oct 2017 - 10:28 pm
Syrian rebel representative General Ahmad Berri (R) and other attendees walk during a seventh round of Syria peace talks in Astana on October 31, 2017.  AFP / Stanislav Filippov
Egypt says bombs militants responsible for Western Desert attack 31 Oct 2017 - 10:22 pm
Four-wheel drive cars cross the Egyptian western desert and the Bahariya Oasis southwest of Cairo in this picture taken on May 15, 2015. (Reuters / Amr Abdallah Dalsh)
At least 12 killed in east Libya air strike: medical source 31 Oct 2017 - 01:40 pm
People waiting the funeral in Derna, Lybia. Credit: Twitter/@hesham_burashid
Syria activists say 4 children killed in government shelling 31 Oct 2017 - 01:15 pm
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Palestinian shot dead after alleged car attack attempt 31 Oct 2017 - 12:48 pm
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Trial of Turkey opposition daily staff resumes 31 Oct 2017 - 12:41 pm
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Access to food 'precarious' for Syrians stranded near Jordan 31 Oct 2017 - 12:05 pm
A file photo of Syrian children at school in a refugee camp in Jordan. Reuters.
IAEA inspectors in Iran working 'without problem': Amano 31 Oct 2017 - 11:13 am
A file photo of a handout picture provided by the office of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on October 29, 2017 shows him (R) greeting Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Yukiya Amano (L) ahead of their meeting in Tehran. A
Canada keeps hospital open in Erbil 31 Oct 2017 - 10:41 am
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Turkey's Erdogan takes legal action after lawmaker calls him 'fascist dictator' 31 Oct 2017 - 09:15 am
A file photo of Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan. Reuters
Seven Palestinians killed as Israel hits Gaza tunnel 30 Oct 2017 - 09:29 pm
People gather around bodies of Palestinians killed in a tunnel near the border between Israel and central Gaza Strip October 30, 2017. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
UK’s Boris Johnson says 1917 Jewish homeland declaration terms “not fully realised” 30 Oct 2017 - 08:17 pm
Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson gives a speech at the British Embassy during his European tour on Brexit, in Paris, France, October 27, 2017. Reuters/Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt
Three Palestinians killed in Israeli operation to blow up Gaza tunnel 30 Oct 2017 - 07:02 pm
Israeli soldiers patrol close to the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip on October 30, 2017, near Kibbutz Kissufim in southern Israel. A Palestinian was killed and nine others injured when Israel blew up a tunnel stretching from the Gaza Strip into its te