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World / Middle East

Egypt tries 292 for plots to assassinate Sisi 21 Nov 2016 - 11:43 am
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (AFP/file photo)
6 killed, 20 injured in multiple attacks across Baghdad 21 Nov 2016 - 11:18 am
Photo: AA.
Cluster bomb attack kills 4 in Syria’s Aleppo 21 Nov 2016 - 11:14 am
Photo: AA.
Clashes as Yemen ceasefire nears end 21 Nov 2016 - 10:51 am
A pro-government fighter walks at the site of recent battles between Houthi fighters and pro-government fighters, on the second day of a 48-hour ceasefire in the southwestern city of Taiz, Yemen November 20, 2016. REUTERS/Anees Mahyoub
Obama 'not optimistic' on Syria as Aleppo pummelled 21 Nov 2016 - 09:42 am
Residents try to escape from the scene of the air strikes carried out by the war crafts belonging to the regime forces on residential areas in the Al-Shear district, under siege by regime forces, in Aleppo, Syria on November 20, 2016. (Jawad al Rifai/Anad
UN warns time 'running out' in Aleppo 21 Nov 2016 - 12:29 am
A Syrian rescuer carries a woman who was rescued from the rubble of a building following reported airstrikes on Aleppo's rebel-held district of Al Hamra, yesterday.
Yemen rebels prevent food aid from reaching besieged city 21 Nov 2016 - 12:23 am
Yemeni people get back into their daily routine after a ceasefire deal for transporting humanitarian aids in Sana'a yesterday.
Netanyahu defends German submarine sale in face of 'scandal' 20 Nov 2016 - 08:26 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and the new cabinet secretary, Tzachi Braverman, arrive to the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem November 20, 2016. REUTERS/Menahem Kahana
British-Iranian jailed for sedition 'at breaking point': husband 20 Nov 2016 - 06:29 pm
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe with her family
Iraqi forces dig in as Mosul battle rages 20 Nov 2016 - 05:47 pm
A member of forces from Iraq's elite Rapid Response Division patrols at the site of a suspected mass grave on November 19, 2016 on the outskirts of the village of Tall Adh-Dhahab, located some 10 kilometres (6 miles) south of Mosul.  AFP / Odd ANDERSEN
Toxic pollutants choke Iraqi children caught in Islamic State retreat 20 Nov 2016 - 05:07 pm
Students attend classes after the city was recaptured from the Islamic State militants in Qayyara, Iraq, November 17, 2016. REUTERS/Ari Jalal
Rebel fire on Syria's Aleppo kills 8 children 20 Nov 2016 - 04:19 pm
An image shows a pool of blood and damage at a classroom after it was reportedly hit by rebel rocket fire in the Furqan neighbourhood of the government-held side of west Aleppo, on November 20, 2016. / AFP.
Syria rejects UN idea for rebel autonomy in east Aleppo 20 Nov 2016 - 04:05 pm
A Syrian youth pushes his bicycle past a burning house on November 19, 2016 following a reported air strike on Aleppo's rebel-held neighbourhood of Bab al-Nayrab. AFP / AMEER ALHALBI
30 killed western Aleppo and 10 killed by explosive barrels eastern Aleppo 20 Nov 2016 - 03:29 pm
Smoke billows in the government-held side of west Aleppo, on November 20, 2016, following reported rocket fire by the opposition forces that hold the eastern part of the city. AFP / GEORGE OURFALIAN
Turkey has key voice on Palestine refugees: UN official 20 Nov 2016 - 02:38 pm
Pierre Krahenbuhl (UNRWA photo)
9 Iraqi troops killed in Mosul clashes 20 Nov 2016 - 02:33 pm
Photo: AA.
Syrian family of six among dozens killed in Aleppo attacks 20 Nov 2016 - 02:19 pm
Students' bags are seen amid the debris of a damaged classroom after shelling by Syrian rebels on government-held western Aleppo, Syria in this handout picture provided by SANA on November 20, 2016. SANA/Handout via REUTERS
Iraqi forces push on against IS in eastern Mosul 20 Nov 2016 - 02:03 pm
An Iraqi special forces soldier fires his rifle after an Islamic State suicide car bomb attack against Iraqi special forces during clashes in Mosul, Iraq, November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic