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Kerry to visit Mideast in bid to calm Palestinian-Israeli tensions

Kerry to visit Mideast in bid to calm Palestinian-Israeli tensions

US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday he plans to travel to the Middle East to try to…
Syria’s army, allies plan offensive against insurgents in Aleppo

Syria’s army, allies plan offensive against insurgents in Aleppo

Syria's army along with Iranian and Hezbollah allies will soon launch a ground attack supported by Russian air strikes against…
Palestinian killed in clashes with Israeli military

Palestinian killed in clashes with Israeli military

A Palestinian was killed Tuesday in clashes with Israeli security forces in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, Palestinian medical…
Damascus shelling of Russia embassy an ‘act of terror’: Lavrov

Damascus shelling of Russia embassy an ‘act of terror’: Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday described the shelling of Moscow's embassy in Damascus as an "act of terror"…
Yemeni port says first ship in weeks arrives, Saudi denies hampering aid by sea

Yemeni port says first ship in weeks arrives, Saudi denies hampering aid by sea

Officials at Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah said the first ship to dock there in three weeks arrived on…
Palestinian ‘Day of Rage’ attacks kill 3: Israeli police

Palestinian ‘Day of Rage’ attacks kill 3: Israeli police

Palestinian men armed with knives and a gun killed at least three people and wounded several others in a string…
Israel targets Syria army posts after rockets hit Golan

Israel targets Syria army posts after rockets hit Golan

Israeli artillery targeted Syrian army posts Tuesday after two rockets fired from Syria hit the Israeli-occupied sector of the Golan…
Amnesty accuses Syria Kurdish forces of ‘war crimes’

Amnesty accuses Syria Kurdish forces of ‘war crimes’

Waves of forced displacement and home demolitions carried out by Kurdish forces operating in Syria's north and northeast amount to…
US airdrops ammunition to Syria rebels

US airdrops ammunition to Syria rebels

US forces airdropped small arms ammunition and other supplies to Syrian Arab rebels on Sunday, barely two weeks after Russia…
Iranian parliament passes bill approving nuclear deal

Iranian parliament passes bill approving nuclear deal

Iran's parliament passed a bill on Tuesday supporting the government in implementing a nuclear deal with world powers, state news…
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