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Iraqi army tightens its control over Fallujah except for ‘some pockets’: Iraqi PM
The Iraqi army began a military operation on 23 May that aims…
Iraqi forces take Fallujah government building from ‘Islamic State’
Iraq's military says it has retaken the main government compound in Fallujah…
UN Security Council allows for ships off Libyan coast to be inspected for arms control
UN envoy to Libya Martin Kobler said that the country of 6…
Bahrain rearrests top activist Rajab in dawn raid
Bahraini police have searched the home of Nabeel Rajab, taking the prominent…
Libyan forces hit with suicide bombings in Sirte offensive
An "Islamic State" suicide bomber has killed three people at a field…
Dutch woman held in Qatar since March after reporting rape charge
A 22-year-old Dutch woman has been detained in Qatar since reporting she…
Terrorism affects both sides in complex Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The terror attack against Israeli civilians in Tel Aviv shows just how…
Forces allied with Libyan GNA restore Sirte port
IS members are now besieged inside a 5km area. Foreign governments estimate…
Egyptian Embassy in Damascus delivers aid to Syrian town of Douma
This is the first humanitarian aid that Egypt deliverd “but it won’t…
Aid agencies struggle to deliver food and medical supplies to desperate Syrians
Syrians are growing increasingly desperate for food, with one report claiming people…