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Turkey starting ‘serious operation’ in Idlib, says Erdogan

Turkey starting ‘serious operation’ in Idlib, says Erdogan

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday “a serious operation” was beginning in Syria’s Idlib and a Syrian rebel official…
Death toll rises to 24 in Pakistan shrine suicide bombing

Death toll rises to 24 in Pakistan shrine suicide bombing

 The death toll from a suicide bombing at a Shia shrine in the country’s southwest increased to 24 after four…
Trump to unveil new responses to Iranian ‘bad behavior’: White House

Trump to unveil new responses to Iranian ‘bad behavior’: White House

President Donald Trump will announce new US responses to Iran’s missile tests, support for “terrorism” and cyber operations as part…
Armed force claims victory in Libyan migrant smuggling hub

Armed force claims victory in Libyan migrant smuggling hub

An armed alliance involved in a three-week battle over the Libyan migrant smuggling hub of Sabratha said it had taken…
Trump expected to decertify Iran nuclear deal, official says

Trump expected to decertify Iran nuclear deal, official says

President Donald Trump is expected to announce soon that he will decertify the landmark international deal to curb Iran’s nuclear…
Syrian army nears IS stronghold al-Mayadin: Hezbollah media unit

Syrian army nears IS stronghold al-Mayadin: Hezbollah media unit

The Syrian army and its allies have advanced to within 10 km (7 miles) of al-Mayadin, a military media unit…
US military halts exercises over Qatar crisis

US military halts exercises over Qatar crisis

The US military has halted some exercises with its Gulf Arab allies over the ongoing diplomatic crisis targeting Qatar, trying…
Hamas picks new deputy chief whom Israel blames for helping spark Gaza war

Hamas picks new deputy chief whom Israel blames for helping spark Gaza war

The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas named as its new deputy chief on Thursday a formerly Turkey-based commander whom Israel has…
Woman’s murder prompts mass eviction of Syrians from Lebanese town

Woman’s murder prompts mass eviction of Syrians from Lebanese town

Abu Khaled had lived in the Lebanese town of Miziara for almost 20 years until a woman’s suspected murder by…
France offers to mediate between Baghdad and Kurds

France offers to mediate between Baghdad and Kurds

France offered on Thursday to mediate in a political crisis pitting Iraq’s government against Kurdish regional authorities, and promised to…
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