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Turkish airstrikes kill 18 Islamic State militants in northern Syria 12 Nov 2016 - 01:06 pm
Peninsula
Iraqi troops listen in on IS walkie-talkies in Mosul 12 Nov 2016 - 11:31 am
Soldiers from the Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division arrive to take up positions as they engage Islamic State fighters pushing through the eastern Samah area and into the Arbagiah neighbourhood of Mosul on November 11, 2016. / AFP / Odd ANDERSEN.
'Intense' fighting in east Mosul: officer 12 Nov 2016 - 11:28 am
Smoke billows from Islamic State positions as a convoy from the Iraqi Special Forces 2nd division move into position during fighting in the eastern Samah area of Mosul on November 11, 2016. Elite Iraqi troops battled the Islamic State group in the streets
Syria regime rolls back rebel gains in Aleppo 12 Nov 2016 - 10:23 am
A general view shows a pro-government tank parked on a mainroad in Aleppo's western Minyan district on November 10, 2016. AFP / George Ourfalian
Lebanon to relocate 350 Syrian refugee families 12 Nov 2016 - 10:12 am
A view of a Reyhanli refugee camp in Akkar, Lebanon on November 11, 2016. Muhammed Salih - Anadolu Agency
Divest from fossil fuels, plead faith leaders 10 Nov 2016 - 10:00 pm
Morrocans inspect the recently installed Bicycle sharing system, known as
In Morocco’s hills, tourist dollars could keep argan oil flowing 10 Nov 2016 - 09:25 pm
The production of argan oil by traditional methods (Wikimedia Commons / Chrumps)
Trump team contacted JPMorgan’s Dimon for Treasury role 10 Nov 2016 - 08:59 pm
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon speaks at an event at JP Morgan's corporate centre in Bournemouth, southern Britain, June 3, 2016. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/File Photo
Trump campaign removes ‘Muslim ban’ link from website 10 Nov 2016 - 08:53 pm
Peninsula
Arab Spring has cost region 6 pct of GDP: UN agency 10 Nov 2016 - 08:16 pm
People wave Tunisian and
Indonesia verifying death of chief Islamic State member in Iraq 10 Nov 2016 - 04:00 pm
Salim Mubarok Attamimi (Abu Jandal al Yemeni al Indonesi)
UN says rations run out in east Aleppo, hopes for aid deal 10 Nov 2016 - 03:42 pm
Syrian pro-government forces drive past heavily damaged buildings in Aleppo's 1070 district on November 8, 2016, after troops seized it from rebel fighters.  AFP / GEORGES OURFALIAN
Peshmerga forces to stay put in Bashiqa 10 Nov 2016 - 02:16 pm
An Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government's peshmerga forces member is seen as clashes against IS continues at Bashiqa center during the operation to clear Bashiqa Town from IS, in Mosul, Iraq on November 8, 2016. Yunus Kele? - Anadolu Agency
Blast rocks district governor's offices in southeast Turkey- TV 10 Nov 2016 - 12:53 pm
Peninsula
Traces of Islamic State 'mass grave' rot in Iraqi spa town 10 Nov 2016 - 10:26 am
People with Iraqi security forces swim in a sulphur pond in Hammam al-Ali, south of Mosul, Iraq November 9, 2016. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani
Insight: Depleted by coup, Turkish air force seeks to lure back seasoned pilots 10 Nov 2016 - 10:02 am
A Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter flies over a minaret after it took off from Incirlik air base in Adana, Turkey. Reuters/File Photo
"Crashing waves" of jihadists fray soldiers' nerves in Mosul battle 10 Nov 2016 - 09:37 am
Members of an Iraqi special forces police unit fire a rocket toward Islamic State militants on the south of Mosul, Iraq. REUTERS/Stringer
Uncertainty across Middle East after Trump victory 09 Nov 2016 - 09:48 pm
An Iraqi family follows the US presidential elections on television at their home in Baghdad on November 8, 2016. AFP / SABAH ARAR