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Syrian Opposition Sets New Conditions on Geneva Peace

Expectations are increasingly becoming low especially after one of the major opposition groups in the Syrian war said Wednesday it will only attend the...

Virus puts new strain on Gaza’s overwhelmed health system

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Dr. Ahmed el-Rabii spent years treating Palestinians wounded by Israeli fire during wars and clashes in the Gaza...

Saudi stadium plan scaled back as oil drop bites

Saudi Arabia's plans to dramatically increase the size and scope of football stadiums around the country have "been shelved" because of the impact of...

Saudi puts 32 on trial, accused of spying for Iran

Saudi-owned media report that 32 people have been accused of spying for the kingdom's regional rival Iran and now face trial. Al-Arabiya reported Monday that...

Exclusive – Investigators '90 percent sure' bomb downed Russian plane

Investigators of the Russian plane crash in Egypt are "90 percent sure" the noise heard in the final second of a cockpit recording was an...

Isis fighters target Libyan oil port of Sidra

Fighters from the so-called Islamic State (Isis) group have clashed with guards near Libya's Sidra oil port east of its Sirte stronghold, reports say. It...

WHO was “very China centric” according to Trump

US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he was putting the funding on hold, pending a 60- to 90-day review into the WHO's role...

UN-backed Libya government told to leave after Tripoli arrival

The head of Libya's UN-backed unity government arrived Wednesday in Tripoli, but international hopes of a peaceful power handover were dealt a swift blow...

Syria government forces push into rebel-held town in Latakia

Syrian pro-government troops battled insurgents in and around a rebel-held town in Latakia province on Tuesday, a monitoring group and state media said, in...

At least 26 killed in Yemen army base attack

At least six Yemeni troops and around 20 militant attackers were killed on Wednesday in an assault on a military base near the international...

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