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Thousands flee Aleppo onslaught as battle reaches climax 13 Dec 2016 - 04:55 pm
Syrian residents, fleeing violence in the restive Bustan al-Qasr neighbourhood, arrive in Aleppo's Fardos neighbourhood on December 13, 2016, after regime troops retook the area from rebel fighters. Syrian rebels withdrew from six more neighbourhoods in t
Civilians 'killed on spot' as Aleppo battle nears end 13 Dec 2016 - 04:48 pm
Syrian pro-regime fighters gesture as residents, fleeing violence in the restive Bustan al-Qasr neighbourhood, arrive in Aleppo's Fardos neighbourhood on December 13, 2016, after regime troops retook the area from rebel fighters. Syrian rebels withdrew fr
Mosul: images of war for a war of images 13 Dec 2016 - 03:58 pm
A member of the Iraqi security forces guards a checkpoint near Hammam al-Alil, south of Mosul, Iraq December 11, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
2 Yazidi women accept EU's Sakharov Prize for human rights 13 Dec 2016 - 03:33 pm
Nadia Murad Basee Taha (L) and Lamiya Aji Bashar, both Iraqi women of the Yazidi faith, pose with the 2016 Sakharov Prize during an award ceremony at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, December 13, 2016. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler
Turkey detains 2 pro-Kurdish party MPs 13 Dec 2016 - 02:42 pm
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Turkish jets hit 157 IS targets in northern Syria 13 Dec 2016 - 01:35 pm
Photo: AA.
Syrian opposition loses 3 districts in eastern Aleppo 13 Dec 2016 - 01:31 pm
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Roadside bomb kills 4 soldiers in Egypt’s Sinai 13 Dec 2016 - 01:28 pm
Photo: AA.
Turkish warplanes hit 12 PKK targets in northern Iraq 13 Dec 2016 - 01:26 pm
Photo: AA.
Syria forces kill at least 82 Aleppo civilians in recent days: UN 13 Dec 2016 - 01:21 pm
Smoke rises as seen from a government-held area of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
Aleppo's famed Old City left 'unrecognisable' by war 13 Dec 2016 - 12:50 pm
Syrian pro-government forces patrol Aleppo's eastern al-Salihin neighbourhood on December 12, 2016 after troops retook the area from rebel fighters. / AFP / GEORGE OURFALIAN
2.2 million Yemen children acutely malnourished: UN 13 Dec 2016 - 12:15 pm
A baby is screened for malnutrition at the UNICEF-supported Al-Jomhouri Hospital in Sa’ada, Yemen. Photo: UNICEF/Ma’ad Al-Zekri
Fighter jet crashes in SE Turkey 13 Dec 2016 - 11:50 am
Photo: AA.
Turkey expects more from world in anti-terror fight 13 Dec 2016 - 11:22 am
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UN alarmed over Aleppo atrocities 13 Dec 2016 - 11:19 am
Photo: AA.
US dismisses Russian claims on Palmyra 13 Dec 2016 - 11:14 am
Photo: AA.
Syrian army takes over Aleppo areas quit by rebels-military source 13 Dec 2016 - 10:07 am
Govermental Syrian forces fire into sky as celebrating their victory against rebels in eastern Aleppo, Syria December 12,2016. REUTERS/ Omar Sanadiki
Militias keeping civilians from leaving Aleppo 12 Dec 2016 - 08:08 pm
Syrian residents flee violence in Aleppo's eastern al-Salihin neighbourhood on December 12, 2016 after regime troops retook the area from rebel fighters. / AFP / GEORGE OURFALIAN