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World / Middle East

Israel hits Syria site reportedly used for chemical weapons 07 Sep 2017 - 11:16 am
A pro-Syrian government blogger posted an image purportedly showing the strike's aftermath. (IVAN SIDORENKO)
Syria army says Israeli strikes hit military facility in west 07 Sep 2017 - 09:55 am
Jack Guez (AFP/File)
Iran hackers demand women be allowed to watch football 06 Sep 2017 - 11:51 pm
A supporter of Syria's national team attends the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualification football match between Syria and Iran at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran on September 5, 2017.  AFP / Atta Kenare
Syrian army fights to secure corridor into Deir al-Zor 06 Sep 2017 - 02:25 pm
A helicopter fires rockets as Syrian government forces hold a position in Kobajjep area, on the southwestern outskirts of Deir Ezzor, on September 5, 2017, during the ongoing battle against Islamic State (IS) group.   AFP / George OURFALIAN
Syria govt behind sarin gas attack in April: UN probe 06 Sep 2017 - 01:11 pm
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Syrian government dropped sarin on Khan Sheikoun - UN 06 Sep 2017 - 01:06 pm
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Prominent Palestinian on hunger strike against arrest 06 Sep 2017 - 09:37 am
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War-divided Syrians unite over football spot in Asian play-offs 06 Sep 2017 - 08:12 am
Syrian football fans watch in Damascus the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualification football match between Iran and Syria, played in Iran, on September 5, 2017.  AFP / LOUAI BESHARA
Road to Russia football fever unites war-divided Syrians 05 Sep 2017 - 10:01 am
Syrian football fans watch the Portugal vs Hungary World Cup qualifier football match at a friend's house in Binnish on the outskirts of Idlib on September 3, 2017.  AFP / OMAR HAJ KADOUR
Turkish FM: Germany should focus on its own problems 05 Sep 2017 - 01:07 am
Foreign Affairs Minister of Turkey, Mevlut Cavusoglu (left), meets with EU High Representative Federica Mogherini during the Bled Strategic Forum in Bled, Slovenia, yesterday.
French FM vows to help resolve Libya crisis 05 Sep 2017 - 01:07 am
French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian (left) with his Libyan counterpart Mohamed Taha Siala during a joint press conference  in Tripoli yesterday.
Israeli occupation forces storm into Nabi Salih village north of Ramallah 04 Sep 2017 - 09:23 pm
FILE PHOT: Israeli forces gather around the body of a Palestinian shot dead at a checkpoint near the Beit El settlement close to West Bank city of Ramallah on January 31, 2016 (AFP / Ahmad Gharabli)
French foreign minister to travel to Libya to push peace deal 01 Sep 2017 - 12:18 am
Founder of French broadband Internet provider Iliad, Xavier Niel (3rd L), French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe (2nd R), French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian (L), French Junior Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne (C), French Juni
Hezbollah leader says he met Assad in Syria over IS evacuation 31 Aug 2017 - 07:46 pm
Lebanon Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah during an Ashura procession in Beirut suburb, November 14, 2013 (Reuters / Khalil Hassan)
No Syria peace without answers on thousands of detainees: activists 30 Aug 2017 - 09:24 pm
Visitors viewing the belongings of Syrians who have been detained or forcibly disappeared in regime jails on display at an exhibition by Amnesty International in the Lebanese capital Beirut on August 30, 2017.  AFP / Anwar Amro
Italy denies supporting Libyan traffickers to stop migrants 30 Aug 2017 - 09:09 pm
This April 20, 2015 photo shows rescuers carrying the body of a victim after coast guards followed a wrecked vessel off the coasts of Libya.  (AFP / Matthew Mirabelli)
Israel arrests Palestinian wedding singer 30 Aug 2017 - 07:08 pm
Mohammed al-Barghouti (Photo courtesy: http://www.maannews.com)
US-led strike in Syria blocks IS fighters evacuated from Lebanon 30 Aug 2017 - 04:28 pm
Syrian forces members stand on a tank next to vehicles waiting to transport Islamic State (IS) group members in the Qara area in Syria's Qalamoun region on August 28, 2017 as part of a deal between Hezbollah and IS fighters where the jihadists would leave