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World / Middle East

Canada repatriates 14 citizens from Syria camps 08 Apr 2023 - 04:10 pm
Men suspected of being Islamic State fighters wait to be searched by members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces after leaving the group's last holdout of Baghouz, Syria, on Feb. 22. (Bulent Kilic/AFP/Getty Images)
Airstrikes kill five ISIS members in Northeastern Iraq 07 Apr 2023 - 07:43 pm
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Report: Saudis, Iranians to reopen embassies, ease travel 06 Apr 2023 - 10:44 am
This handout picture provided by the Iranian foreign ministry shows Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (2nd L) shaking hands with Saudi Foreign Affairs Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan (R) exchange folders next to Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang (L) during a meeting in Beijing on April 6, 2023. (Photo by Iranian Foreign Ministry / AFP)
Iran-Saudi deal to bring Mideast 'security, stability': joint statement 06 Apr 2023 - 10:26 am
This handout picture provided by the Iranian foreign ministry shows Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (L) shaking hands with Saudi Foreign Affairs Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang (C) during a meeting in Beijing on April 6, 2023. (Photo by Iranian Foreign Ministry / AFP)
Turkiye closes airspace to flights using north Iraqi airport 05 Apr 2023 - 07:04 pm
Image: Qatar News Agency
Egypt's Sisi visits Saudi Arabia as economic woes mount 03 Apr 2023 - 08:48 pm
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Lebanon probes embezzlement at Ukraine mission 03 Apr 2023 - 04:47 pm
File Photo: A general view shows the area near Beirut's port. Picture taken July 23, 2021. (REUTERS/Aziz Taher)
Iraq launches new oil refinery to reduce imports 01 Apr 2023 - 06:40 pm
This handout photo released by the Iraqi prime minister's office on April 1, 2023, shows a view of installations at the Karbala oil refinery in the eponymous governorate, on the date it launched operations. (Photo by IRAQI PRIME MINISTER MEDIA OFFICE / AFP)
Syria's FM visits Egypt in step toward restoring ties 01 Apr 2023 - 05:53 pm
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry (right) meets with his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad at the ministry headquarters in Cairo, on April 1, 2023. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)
Quake hit one-fifth of Turkiye's food production: UN 31 Mar 2023 - 11:28 am
A dog rests in a building in the quake-hit town of Samandag, southern Turkiye on March 27, 2023, after the 7.8-magnitude earthquake of February 2023 that killed more than 50,000 in southeastern Turkiye and nearly 6,000 over the border in Syria. Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP
Top UN court rejects Iranian bid to free assets frozen by US 30 Mar 2023 - 06:59 pm
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Lebanon abruptly nixes plan for $122mn airport 'Terminal 2' 30 Mar 2023 - 05:26 pm
Soldiers stand guard outside the government palace during a demonstration by retired Lebanese army and security forces veterans demanding inflation-adjustments to their pensions, in Beirut on March 30, 2023. (Photo by JOSEPH EID / AFP)
Assad reshuffles Syria's Cabinet amid harsh economic crisis 29 Mar 2023 - 07:59 pm
A Syrian boy carries woods for a bakery in the centre of Hatay, on March 28, 2023, after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake on February 6, 2023 killed more than 50,000 in southeastern Turkey and nearly 6,000 over the border in Syria, leaving entire cities in ruins. (Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP)
Hundreds of thousands lost their jobs in Turkiye-Syria quake: UN 28 Mar 2023 - 06:36 pm
Residents search for victims and survivors amidst the rubble of collapsed buildings in the village of Besnaya in Syria, on February 6, 2022. (Photo by Omar Haj Kadour / AFP)
Arabs welcome Ramadan with acts of worship, adornments 28 Mar 2023 - 08:50 am
Traditional Ramadan lighting on sale in Doha. Pic: Salim Matramkot
Lebanon changes unpopular move to delay daylight saving time 27 Mar 2023 - 05:07 pm
A clock tower in Beirut's Jdeideh district indicates the time on March 26, 2023, after Lebanon's government announced a decision to delay daylight savings. (Photo by Anwar Amro / AFP)
Iraq's Kurdistan announces November vote after delay 26 Mar 2023 - 06:38 pm
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Sudan's speciality 'bittersweet' Ramadan drink 26 Mar 2023 - 01:51 pm
US Embassy in Sudan staff in a Hilumur drink making event.