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At least 25 dead in blast at Cairo church: state media 11 Dec 2016 - 01:29 pm
Egyptian security forces gather at the site of an explosion at the Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral on December 11, 2016 in the Abbasiya neighbourhood in the capital Cairo. Copts, who make up about 10 percent of Egypt's population of 90 million, hav
Turkey vows vengeance at funeral for police killed by Istanbul bombs 11 Dec 2016 - 01:26 pm
File Photo / Turkey's interior minister.
Turkish army says hits Islamic State targets in Syria, killing 12 militants 11 Dec 2016 - 01:16 pm
File Photo / Turkish soldiers.
At least 20 dead in blast at Cairo church: ministry 11 Dec 2016 - 01:10 pm
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Suicide bombing kills 48 soldiers in Aden 11 Dec 2016 - 12:43 pm
Photo: AA.
PKK 'likely' involved in Istanbul terror attack 11 Dec 2016 - 12:38 pm
Photo: AA.
Death toll in Istanbul terror attack rises to 38 11 Dec 2016 - 12:31 pm
Police and ambulances arrive at the site of an explosion in central Istanbul, Turkey, December 10, 2016. / MURAD SEZER/REUTERS.
Blast kills 5 near main cathedral in Cairo 11 Dec 2016 - 12:26 pm
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Russia stages over 60 strikes on Syria's Palmyra 11 Dec 2016 - 11:21 am
Syrian army soldiers drive past the Arch of Triumph in the historic city of Palmyra, in Homs Governorate, Syria in this April 1, 2016 file photo. Reuters/Omar Sanadiki/File Photo
More than 10,000 flee rebel-held Aleppo since midnight: monitor 11 Dec 2016 - 10:55 am
A man carries food as he walks along a street in a rebel-held besieged area of Aleppo, Syria December 10, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail
Turkey declares day of mourning after soccer bombing kills 29, wounds 166 11 Dec 2016 - 10:13 am
Forensic officers work as emergency officers on the roof of the Vodafone Arena stadium at the site where a car bomb exploded near the stadium of football club Besiktas in central Istanbul on December 10, 2016. AFP / Ozan KOSE
IS withdraws from Syria's Palmyra after heavy Russian raids: monitor 11 Dec 2016 - 09:58 am
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Turkey declares day's mourning after Istanbul bombings: state news agency 11 Dec 2016 - 09:56 am
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Suicide bombing 'kills 16' in Somali capital: ambulance service 11 Dec 2016 - 09:45 am
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Car bomb explodes outside Somalia capital Mogadishu's port, 3 killed - police 11 Dec 2016 - 08:30 am
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Syrian army tightens grip on Aleppo but IS back in Palmyra 11 Dec 2016 - 08:27 am
A Syrian national flag flutters as the ruins of the historic city of Palmyra are seen in the background, in Homs Governorate, Syria April 1, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki/File Photo
Air raids pound Aleppo as US decries 'war crimes' 10 Dec 2016 - 06:21 pm
A part of a church is seen amid the damage in the government-controlled area of the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 10, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
Petraeus sees 'downsides' to Iran nuclear pact 10 Dec 2016 - 05:31 pm
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