U.S. Navy leads 30-nation maritime exercise in Middle East
Reuters - The U.S. Navy is leading a 30-nation maritime exercise across Middle Eastern waters which it says will help…
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Middle East
Iran votes in vital elections after nuclear deal
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iranians vote Friday in elections billed by the moderate president as vital to curbing conservative dominance in parliament…
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Obama warns Russia ‘world will be watching’ Syria ceasefire
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama put the onus for upholding a ceasefire in Syria firmly on the…
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Putin is fanning Syrian civil war, Britain’s Hammond says
Russian President Vladimir Putin is undermining international efforts to end the Syrian civil war by bombing opponents of Islamic State…
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Air strikes in Homs; rebels fight back in Sheikh Maskin
Amateur videos posted to social media websites purported to show air strikes on rebel positions in Homs province of Syria…
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Islamic State ‘enjoyed Turkish money for oil’ – Israeli minister
Israel's defence minister Moshe Yaalon said on Tuesday (January 26) that Islamic State militants had been funded with 'Turkish money',…
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Car bomb in Yemeni port city kills four, injures others
Four people were killed and several others injured on Sunday (January 17) when a suicide car bomb exploded outside the…
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World reacts to lifting of Iran sanctions
Since the European Union and the United States on Saturday announced the lifting of their nuclear-related sanctions on Iran, members…
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Australia knocks back Washington over more help against Islamic State
Australia on Thursday (January 14) said that it had denied a request from the United States for a greater military…
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People in Istanbul worry deadly blast could damage economy
Turks on Wednesday (January 13) were worried by the economic repercussions of a suicide bomb attack that killed at least…
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Syria’s U.N. ambassador Ja’afari discusses starving, besieged areas of Syria
Syrian United Nations Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari discussed the besieged towns of Syria on Monday (January 11) after reports emerged that…
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Merkel says Europe is vulnerable in refugee crisis
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday (January 11) that Europe was "vulnerable" in the refugee crisis because it was…
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