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Syria's government recaptures all of Aleppo city 23 Dec 2016 - 02:54 am
Syrian rebel fighters arrive in the opposition-controlled Khan Al Assal region, west of Aleppo, after being evacuated from the embattled city, yesterday.
2 Palestinians end 90-day hunger strike 23 Dec 2016 - 02:33 am
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Egypt suspends sentence for anti-graft chief 23 Dec 2016 - 02:33 am
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Egypt delays vote on settlements after Israeli pressure 23 Dec 2016 - 02:33 am
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Aleppo evacuation is complete, Red Cross says 22 Dec 2016 - 09:37 pm
A convoy, evacuating civilians and opposition group members who left east Aleppo that had been under siege by Assad regime and its supporter foreign terrorists, arrive in opposition controlled Rashideen Town of Aleppo, Syria on December 22, 2016 . ( Ahmed
Lebanese lawmakers set to scrap law forgiving rapists who marry victim 22 Dec 2016 - 08:10 pm
FILE PHOTO: Masked Lebanese protesters taking part in a demonstration against the on-going trash crisis and government corruption in downtown Beirut on March 12, 2016. (AFP / ANWAR AMRO)
Mideast conference in Paris on January 15 22 Dec 2016 - 07:01 pm
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Reuters)
'World had to hear Aleppo children,' says Syrian girl blogger 22 Dec 2016 - 06:39 pm
Syrian girl Bana al-Abed (L), known as Aleppo's tweeting girl, poses with her family, her mother Fatemah, her father Ghassan and her brothers Nour (C) and Laith (R) during an interview in Ankara, Turkey, on December 22, 2016. The young Syrian girl was one
UN Security Council postpones vote on Israeli settlements: diplomats 22 Dec 2016 - 06:29 pm
The United Nations Security Council meets briefly concerning peace consolidation in West Africa and the situation in the Middle East at U.N. Headquarters, December 21, 2016 in New York City. On Monday, the United Nations Security Council approved a resolu
Aleppans to Idlib: Out of the frying pan into the fire 22 Dec 2016 - 06:28 pm
 Syrians walk in a snow covered street in the town of Maaret al-Numan, in Syria's northern province of Idlib, on December 21, 2016. Rebels and civilians who have sought refuge in the opposition-held province of Idlib, most recently from second city Aleppo
UN envoy says Idlib could become the next Aleppo 22 Dec 2016 - 05:13 pm
UN mediator for Syria, Staffan de Mistura talks to Reuters during an interview at the UN in Geneva, Switzerland on March 1, 2016 (Reuters)
IS strikes back in Iraq’s ‘liberated’ eastern Mosul 22 Dec 2016 - 02:23 pm
Iraqi rapid response forces fire towards Islamic State militant positions on the frontline in the neighbourhood of Intisar, eastern Mosul, Iraq, December 22, 2016. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily
Turkey vows to battle on after 14 troops killed in Syria 22 Dec 2016 - 02:16 pm
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4,000 fighters have left Aleppo in latest stage, thousands await evacuation - Red Cross 22 Dec 2016 - 01:56 pm
Vehicles carrying Syrians who are being evacuated from the rebel-held Shiite majority towns of Fuaa and Kafraya (R) into government controlled area, and others leaving Aleppo towards rebel-held territory (L), cross each on the road in a rebel-held territo
Turkey releases relatives of Russian envoy's assassin 22 Dec 2016 - 12:51 pm
Marina Davydova Karlova, widow of late Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov, reacts in front of his coffin, during a ceremonial farewell with full state honours on the tarmac of Ankara's Esenboga Airport on December 20, 2016, before the coffin is tr
Occupation forces launch arrests campaign in West Bank 22 Dec 2016 - 12:46 pm
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Aleppo evacutions continue, 'last convoys' expected 22 Dec 2016 - 12:05 pm
ALEPPO, SYRIA - DECEMBER 21: A convoy, evacuating civilians who flee from Assad regime supporter foreign terrorists controlled Fua and Kefraya towns those had been under siege by opposition groups, move forward Assad regime controlled western rural parts
Four aid workers killed in mortar attacks in Mosul, U.N. says 22 Dec 2016 - 11:32 am
MOSUL, IRAQ - DECEMBER 21: Iraqi kids are seen around the burned tent after fire breaks out at the Khazir refugee camp where Internally relocated Iraqi people, in the Hasan Sam village near Mosul, Iraq on December 21, 2016. (Hamit Hüseyin - Anadolu Agency