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More than 900 migrants rescued off Libya 17 Jun 2017 - 01:31 pm
Migrants on a dinghy are rescued by
IS holds 100,000 civilians in Iraq: UN 17 Jun 2017 - 12:39 pm
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Three Palestinians injured in clashes with occupation forces west of Ramallah 17 Jun 2017 - 11:52 am
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Iraqis hunt for their cars in devastated post-IS Mosul 17 Jun 2017 - 11:12 am
Damaged cars are seen stacked in the middle of a road in western Mosul's Zanjili neighbourhood on June 9, 2017, during ongoing battles to try to take the city from Islamic State (IS) group fighters. / AFP / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED
Gated compounds keep the rich away from Cairo's chaos 17 Jun 2017 - 10:37 am
A picture taken on May 21, 2017 shows residential buildings in a gated compound community in a suburb of the Egyptian capital Cairo. AFP / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED
Battle for Raqqah: Syrian civil war mutates 17 Jun 2017 - 01:24 am
Kurdish fighters from the People's Protection Units (YPG) fires rifles at a drone operated by Islamic State militants in Raqqa, Syria, yesterday.
Uncertainty over Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's fate after airstrike 17 Jun 2017 - 01:24 am
This file image shows Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi adressing worshippers at a mosque in Mosul.
Russian army says may have killed IS leader Baghdadi 16 Jun 2017 - 11:22 am
Image grab taken from a propaganda video released on July 5, 2014 by al-Furqan Media allegedly shows the leader of the Islamic State (IS) Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. (AFP / AL-FURQAN MEDIA)
UN urges Russia, Iran and Turkey to free up aid to Syria 15 Jun 2017 - 05:10 pm
Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters walk on the rubble of a damaged street in the Raqqa's al-Sanaa industrial neighbourhood, Syria June 14, 2017. Picture taken June 14, 2017. REUTERS/Rodi Said
Putin says Russia aims to beef up Syrian military in mid-term 15 Jun 2017 - 03:14 pm
A journalist watches a live broadcast on an electronic screen showing nationwide call-in attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin, in Moscow, Russia, June 15, 2017. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
UN slams civilian losses in US-led Raqqah airstrikes 15 Jun 2017 - 01:19 pm
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US-led coalition using banned arms in Syria, Iraq: HRW 15 Jun 2017 - 01:03 pm
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ICC calls for 'immediate arrest' of Gaddafi son 14 Jun 2017 - 06:36 pm
File photo of Seif al-Islam Kadhafi, son of Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi
Ramadan comes with bitter taste for families of Iraq's Mosul 14 Jun 2017 - 04:27 pm
Iraqis shop at the market of Prophet Younis in eastern Mosul on June 13, 2017. / AFP / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED
U.N. Syria envoy says may hold Geneva talks in July 14 Jun 2017 - 04:19 pm
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Helicopter crash kills two soldiers in Algeria 14 Jun 2017 - 03:41 pm
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Iraqi forces repel Islamic State counter-attack in west Mosul 14 Jun 2017 - 03:14 pm
Smoke billows after a mortar attack coming from the Islamic State militants positions, near the Old City in western Mosul, Iraq June 13, 2017. REUTERS/Erik De Castro
Lebanon to hold parliamentary election May 2018 14 Jun 2017 - 01:57 pm
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