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'Ridiculous' if Trump doesn't back 2-state solution: Palestinian official 18 Sep 2017 - 08:06 pm
Trump is due to meet Mahmud Abbas on Wednesday before the Palestinian president's address to the United Nations General Assembly the same day.
Syria war crimes investigator blasts impunity in farewell speech 18 Sep 2017 - 05:53 pm
(File Photo) Carla Del Ponte. Reuters
Supreme court steps in to block Iraq Kurd independence vote 18 Sep 2017 - 05:23 pm
An Iraqi Kurd holds a Kurdish flag during an event to urge people to vote in the upcoming independence referendum in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on September 15, 2017. AFP / SAFIN HAMED
Syria troops closer to besieging IS after crossing key river 18 Sep 2017 - 04:00 pm
A picture taken during a press tour provided by the Russian Armed Forces on September 15, 2017 shows a Russian soldier standing guard in a central street in Syria's eastern city of Deir Ezzor. / AFP / Dominique DERDA
Lebanese woman shot dead by 4-year-old son in gun accident 18 Sep 2017 - 02:43 pm
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US, Russian top diplomats discuss Syria in New York 18 Sep 2017 - 11:38 am
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) , US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (R) ( Russia Foreign Minister Press Ofice - Anadolu Agency ).
Bombing in W. Mosul kills 15, including tribal fighters 18 Sep 2017 - 10:53 am
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Iraqi forces ‘hunting down’ IS remnants in Saladin 18 Sep 2017 - 10:44 am
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Libya says over 3,000 migrants rescued in week 17 Sep 2017 - 07:20 pm
Sudanese migrants sit at a detention center before their voluntary return to their country, in Tripoli, Libya September 14, 2017. REUTERS/Hani Amara
Iraq VP warns against 'second Israel' in Kurdistan 17 Sep 2017 - 05:44 pm
(File Photo) Vice President Nuri al-Maliki. Reuters
Russia rejects allegation it bombed U.S.-backed fighters in Syria 17 Sep 2017 - 02:55 pm
A picture taken during a press tour provided by the Russian Armed Forces on September 12, 2017 shows a Russian Kamov helicopter flies near S-300 missile system at the Hmeimim military base in Latakia province, in the northwest of Syria. / AFP / Maria ANTO
Lavrov, Tillerson discuss ways to resolve Syrian crisis 17 Sep 2017 - 12:48 pm
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Russia and Iraq restore air travel after 13-year freeze 17 Sep 2017 - 12:37 pm
Photo: Reuters.
Syrian army, allies close in on Islamic State in Deir al-Zor 17 Sep 2017 - 11:01 am
File photo: A fighter of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) is seen in the eastern part of Deir al Zor, Syria September 12, 2017.REUTERS/Rodi Said Reuters.
Jets strike US-backed forces in eastern Syria: SDF 16 Sep 2017 - 08:53 pm
Fighters from Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) stand together along a damaged street in Raqqa, Syria September 16, 2017. REUTERS/ Rodi Said
Iranians among 52 dead in Iraq attacks claimed by IS 14 Sep 2017 - 06:14 pm
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Two Russian submarines target Islamic State in Syria 14 Sep 2017 - 05:35 pm
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Erdogan: Turkey will take all measures to protect its people 14 Sep 2017 - 03:01 am
President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right), talks to players of Istanbul Fatih Municipality African Friendship Sports Team after attending the Mayors Consultation and Evaluation Meeting at ATO Congresium in Ankara, yesterday.