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Israeli air force strikes four locations in Gaza in response to rocket attack
The raids caused damage, no injuries occurred, according to Palestinian sources
Air strike kills two Islamic State military commanders
A US-led air strike killed two senior Islamic State (IS) commanders in…
Hajj pilgrims to be given e-bracelets for safety in Mecca
Saudi newspapers have reported that pilgrims joining this year's Hajj will have…
Mideast ‘Quartet’ demands Israel end Palestine occupation
The Middle East Quartet, including the US, Russia, the European Union and…
Riek Machar: ‘We made a deal’
In South Sudan, ceasefire monitors have warned of "appalling" violence in breach…
Russia, Turkey foreign ministers hold first meeting to thaw ties
Sergei Lavrov, Russia's foreign minister, has met with Turkey's Mevlut Cavusoglu to…
Syrian rebels advance on ‘Islamic State’-held border town
A new alliance of rebel groups has started to retreat from the…
Refugees in Iraq caught between soldiers and jihadists
Iraqi fighting forces are preparing an attack on Mosul. Thousands of people…
Shoukry heads to Palestine to deliver Al-Sisi’s message to Abbas
Foreign Affairs Minister Sameh Shoukry heads to Ramallah on Wednesday, to deliver…
Wave of suicide bombings in Yemen leaves 19 dead
At least 19 people have been killed in a wave of suicide…