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Syrian army announces ceasefire in south

Syrian army announces ceasefire in south

The Syrian army said on Monday it would suspend combat operations in southern Syria until Thursday ahead of a new…
Egypt refuses usage of military power against Qatar: Former Assistant Foreign Minister

Egypt refuses usage of military power against Qatar: Former Assistant Foreign Minister

In a step towards resolving the current political crisis between Qatar and other Arab countries, Qatari Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamed…
Suicide bomber dressed as woman kills 14 in Iraq

Suicide bomber dressed as woman kills 14 in Iraq

An Iraqi provincial official says a suicide bomber, disguised in a woman’s all-covering robe, struck inside a camp for displaced…
Qatar rejects Arab countries’ conditions for reconciliation

Qatar rejects Arab countries’ conditions for reconciliation

Qatari Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamed Bin Abdelrahman asserted on Saturday that the country rejects all reconciliation conditions stipulated by a…
Israeli ex-lawmaker heads to prison with ‘pride‘

Israeli ex-lawmaker heads to prison with ‘pride‘

A former Arab Israeli lawmaker says he is going to prison with “pride” as he begins a two-year sentence for…
Three car bombs hit Damascus, 7 killed

Three car bombs hit Damascus, 7 killed

Three car bombs exploded in Damascus on Sunday, state media reported, and seven people were killed in one of the…
UN cites ‘notable trend’ of people returning home in Syria

UN cites ‘notable trend’ of people returning home in Syria

Nearly a half-million people who were displaced within Syria by the war have returned to their homes, the UN refugee…
Lebanon: Suicide attacks near Syria border kill 1 girl, wound 7 soldiers

Lebanon: Suicide attacks near Syria border kill 1 girl, wound 7 soldiers

Explosions, including five suicide bombings, shook a Lebanese border town early on Friday, killing a Syrian girl and wounding seven…
Israel attacks Syrian position after mortar lands in Golan Heights

Israel attacks Syrian position after mortar lands in Golan Heights

Israel said it attacked a Syrian military position on Wednesday after a stray mortar shell from fighting in Syria’s civil…
Palestinian gunman killed during raid in Hebron

Palestinian gunman killed during raid in Hebron

Israeli troops on Wednesday shot and killed a Palestinian gunman who fired at them during a raid to uncover an…
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