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World / Middle East

12 Villages liberated from ISIS control in Tal Afar 21 Aug 2017 - 12:23 pm
Peninsula
Lebanon: More than half of IS-held region recaptured 21 Aug 2017 - 09:44 am
Peninsula
Russian jets kill over 200 IS militants near Syria's Deir al-Zor : agencies 21 Aug 2017 - 09:28 am
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Group of Gazan children get first glimpse of Jerusalem 20 Aug 2017 - 09:01 pm
A Palestinian girl from the Gaza Strip takes a selfie outside the Dome of the Rock mosque in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem's old city on August 20, 2017 as he visits the city for the first time as part of an exchange programme run by the UN age
Lebanon army advances against IS in border battle 20 Aug 2017 - 08:46 pm
A Syrian pro-government forces uses binoculars in the western Qalamoun, on August 20, 2017, during an offensive against Islaimc State (IS) group fighters. Lebanon's battle against IS comes as the jihadist group faces assaults in both neighbouring Syria an
Palestinian leader says tried to resume security ties with Israel 20 Aug 2017 - 08:26 pm
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas holds a press conference at Prime Ministry building in Ramallah, West Bank, on July 21 2017. (?ssam Rimawi / Anadolu Agency)
How Syria continued to kill its people with chemical weapons as the world looked on 20 Aug 2017 - 08:00 pm
A man breathes through an oxygen mask after what activists said was a chlorine gas attack on Kansafra village at Idlib countryside, Syria May 7, 2015. Reuters/Abed Kontar
Iran reformist leader calls for politicians' release 20 Aug 2017 - 06:56 pm
Mohammad Khatami (Reuters)
Mine kills 3 Lebanese soldiers near Syria border 20 Aug 2017 - 03:15 pm
A general view taken on August 20, 2017, shows a military helicopter landing at a Lebanese military base in a mountainous area near the eastern town of Ras Baalbek, as Lebanese troops launched an offensive against the Islamic State group on the country's
Three Palestinians detained in Jerusalem and Gaza 20 Aug 2017 - 11:21 am
Peninsula
Lebanon starts offensive against IS on Syria border 20 Aug 2017 - 09:39 am
AL-QAA, LEBANON - AUGUST 18: Members of the Lebanese army patrol in the rurals controlled after they hit the positions of the IS terrorists near the city of Al-Qaa near Syria border in Lebanon on August 18, 2017. / AA.
US has no intention to stay in Syria: State Dept 20 Aug 2017 - 09:26 am
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Iraq begins battle to retake Tal Afar, IS bastion near Mosul: PM 20 Aug 2017 - 09:11 am
Iraqi government forces advance towards Tal Afar on June 9, 2017, during ongoing battles to retake the city from the Islamic State (IS) group fighters (AFP Photo/MOHAMED EL-SHAHED).
Lebanese army, Hezbollah declare offensives on Islamic State at Syrian border 19 Aug 2017 - 08:31 am
Members of the Lebanese army patrol in the rurals controlled after they hit the positions of the Daesh terrorists near the city of Al-Qaa near Syria border in Lebanon on August 18, 2017. ( Sleiman Amhaz - Anadolu Agency )
Lebanon army says to begin offensive against IS on Syria border 19 Aug 2017 - 08:26 am
Members of the Lebanese army patrol in the rurals controlled after they hit the positions of Islamic State near the city of Ras Raalbek near Syria border in Lebanon on August 18, 2017.  ( Sleiman Amhaz - Anadolu Agency )
Iran supreme leader mocks US over Charlottesville 16 Aug 2017 - 10:30 pm
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Lebanon scraps law absolving rapists who marry victims 16 Aug 2017 - 08:55 pm
A veiled woman sitting on a bench near an installation of wedding dresses by Lebanese artist Mireille Honein and Abaad NGO at Beirut's Corniche, denouncing the article 522 of Lebanon's penal code allowing rapists who marry their victims to go free, in thi
Algeria's PM sacked after less than three months in office 15 Aug 2017 - 08:37 pm
Abdelmadjid Tebboune, is pictured at the National People's Assembly in Algiers, Algeria June 20, 2017. REUTERS/Ramzi Boudina