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Tue, Jun 27, 2017
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Syria says Israel strike kills civilians Sat, 24 Jun, 2017
Israel said on Saturday it had targeted Syrian military installations after shells landed in the occupied Golan Heights but a Syrian military source said the Israeli strikes killed some civilians.
Syria army declares 48-hour truce in southern city Sat, 17 Jun, 2017
Syria's army on Saturday declared a 48-hour ceasefire in the southern city of Daraa, bringing a cautious calm after days of heavy fighting.
US fighter jet deal, ship visit show military links to Qatar Thu, 15 Jun, 2017
A deal between the United States and Qatar for F-15 fighter jets and a visit to Doha by two American warships on Thursday showed the vital military links Washington maintains with a country now in a dispute with several other Arab nations.
Qatar says Gulf citizens can stay despite crisis Sun, 11 Jun, 2017
Qatar moved Sunday to avoid an escalation of its feud with Gulf neighbours by telling their citizens they are welcome to stay, while boasting of "business as usual" for vital gas exports.
IS-claimed attacks on Iran's parliament, shrine kill 12 Wed, 07 Jun, 2017
Gunmen and suicide bombers stormed Iran's parliament and the shrine of its revolutionary leader on Wednesday, killing 12 people in the first attacks in the country claimed by the Islamic State group.
Kuwait tries to mediate crisis between Qatar, Arab nations Tue, 06 Jun, 2017
Kuwait tried to mediate a resumption of diplomatic and commercial ties between Qatar and several of its Arab neighbors Tuesday, while U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to back those isolating the energy-rich nation over allegations it supports terror groups and Iran.
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, Yemen, UAE sever ties with Qatar over 'terrorism' Mon, 05 Jun, 2017
Gulf states on Monday cut diplomatic ties with neighbouring Qatar and kicked it out of a military coalition, less than a month after US President Donald Trump visited the region to cement ties with powerhouse Saudi Arabia.
Trump urges Muslim leaders to confront extremism Sun, 21 May, 2017
US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Muslim leaders to take a stand against violence committed in the name of religion, describing the struggle against extremism as a "battle between good and evil".
Under fire at home, Trump in Saudi on first foreign trip Sat, 20 May, 2017
Dogged by controversy at home, Donald Trump opened his first foreign trip as president in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, looking to shift attention from a political firestorm over his firing of former FBI Director James Comey.
Iran's Rouhani wins re-election Sat, 20 May, 2017
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani won a resounding re-election victory on Saturday as voters backed his efforts to rebuild foreign ties and kickstart the struggling economy.
Syria says US airstrike killed several soldiers near Jordan Fri, 19 May, 2017
A Syrian military official said Friday that an aerial "aggression" by the U.S.-led coalition on a government military position near the border with Jordan the day before killed several soldiers and caused material damage.
US says Syria using 'crematorium' to hide mass killing Mon, 15 May, 2017
The United States on Monday accused the Syrian regime of installing a prison crematorium to destroy the remains of thousands of murdered detainees, piling pressure on Russia to rein in its ally.
More than 1,200 'quit Damascus rebel zones' under deal Fri, 12 May, 2017
More than 1,200 people including rebels left two opposition-held districts of Damascus on Friday under an agreement that will bring Syria's government closer to exerting full control over the capital.
Trump vows to broker Israeli-Palestinian peace, offers no new policies Wed, 03 May, 2017
President Donald Trump vowed on Wednesday to work to broker peace between Israel and the Palestinians as he hosted Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the White House but offered no clues about how he could break the deadlock and revive long-stalled negotiations.
Iran officials say 21 miners killed in coal mine explosion Wed, 03 May, 2017
Iranian news agencies are quoting provincial officials as saying that 21 miners died in a coal mine explosion earlier in the day in the country's north.Top World Stories
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