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US missions in Turkey to be closed on Tuesday after firearm incident - embassy 20 Dec 2016 - 09:24 am
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Assassination in Turkey: what we know so far 20 Dec 2016 - 01:41 am
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Canada, UK tourists hid in Jordan castle during gun fight 19 Dec 2016 - 11:22 pm
Jordanians carry a picture of Lt Colonel Saed Mayateh, who was killed in the attack on Sunday, during his funeral in the city of Karak, yesterday.
Fight for a Mosul district shows Iraqis' slow, painful slog 19 Dec 2016 - 11:22 pm
Displaced Iraqis who fled the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul, push a cart through mud following heavy rain at Khazer camp, yesterday.
Opinion: Reporting from the ground in times of war 19 Dec 2016 - 10:50 pm
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Cracks deepen as Abbas strips rivals of immunity 19 Dec 2016 - 09:52 pm
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Israeli tanks strike Gaza base 19 Dec 2016 - 09:50 pm
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Thousands evacuated from Aleppo after deal 19 Dec 2016 - 09:50 pm
Syrians wait to be evacuated from the eastern part of Aleppo, that had been under siege by regime forces and its supporters, at a crossing point in Amiriyah district of Aleppo, yesterday.
Gunman who shot Russian ambassador was off-duty police officer 19 Dec 2016 - 08:55 pm
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Security around Russian embassy in Turkey stepped up after Ankara attack 19 Dec 2016 - 08:26 pm
Turkish police secure the area near an art gallery where the Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov was shot in Ankara, Turkey, December 19, 2016. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
Attacker of Russia's Ankara ambassador shouted 'Aleppo,' 'revenge' 19 Dec 2016 - 07:58 pm
Turkish police secure the area near an art gallery where the Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov was shot in Ankara, Turkey, December 19, 2016. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
UN appeals for $547 million in aid for Palestinians 19 Dec 2016 - 07:30 pm
Robert Piper (Twitter image)
Russian ambassador to Ankara wounded in gun attack: reports 19 Dec 2016 - 07:24 pm
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Israel arrests diamond magnate in graft probe 19 Dec 2016 - 07:11 pm
Beny Steinmetz was arrested as part of a wide-ranging investigation involving tens of millions of dollars and including authorities in Israel, Guinea, the United States and Switzerland, Israeli police said in a statement. (Photo courtesy: beny-steinmetz.c
Suicide belts found after attack at Jordan tourist spot 19 Dec 2016 - 06:28 pm
Guard of honor carry a picture of Lieutenant Colonel Saed Mayateh, who was killed during an attack yesterday, during his funeral in the city of Karak, Jordan, December 19, 2016. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed
Mosul’s recapture will take ‘long time’: Commander 19 Dec 2016 - 05:28 pm
Iraqi special forces gather next to their armoured vehicles in the neighbourhood of al-Barid, east of Mosul, on December 18, 2016 during their ongoing operation against Islamic State (IS) group jihadists to wrest back the city. / AFP / Mahmoud AL-SAMARRAI
Turkey, Russia, Iran to meet in Moscow over Syria 19 Dec 2016 - 05:23 pm
Civilians wait to be evacuated from the east part of Aleppo that had been under siege by Assad Regime forces and its supporter foreign terrorist groups at a crossing point at Amiriyah district of Aleppo in Syria on December 19, 2016. ( Mamun Ebu Ömer - An
3,400 Palestinians killed in Syria in last 5 years: NGO 19 Dec 2016 - 04:55 pm
(File Photo) Al-Yarmouk refugee camp, south of Damascus