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Syrian army extends truce, but fighting rages on

The Syrian army has extended a nationwide ceasefire for three days as…

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Israel to support Ethiopia in developing water resources: Netanyahu

Egypt is investing more than Israel to develop Africa, says analyst

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Saudi police arrest scores of suspects following bombings

Saudi authorities have arrested 19 people, including 12 Pakistanis, in connection with…

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Dozens killed in ‘Islamic State’ strike on Baghdad Shiite shrine

An 'Islamic State' (IS) attack on a Shiite shrine north of the…

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Syrian refugees build a city in Jordan desert

In a remote location in northern Jordan, Azraq refugee camp has seen…

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‘World is a better place without Saddam,’ Tony Blair justifies Iraq War

Former British PM Tony Blair has said he accepts full responsibility for…

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‘World is a better place without Saddam,’ Tony Blair justifies Iraq War

Former British PM Tony Blair has said he accepts full responsibility for…

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Location of Egyptians abducted in Libya still unknown: Foreign Ministry

The 6 Egyptians, including 2 siblings, were abducted on their way back…

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Syrian army declares 72-hour halt in fighting

The Syrian regime troops have announced a unilateral three-day ceasefire coinciding with…

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UK went to war in Iraq before diplomatic options were exhausted, says inquiry head John Chilcot

A seven-year inquiry into the UK's involvement has concluded that London failed…

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