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Twin suicide bombs in northeast Syria kill 16

Twin suicide bombings hit two restaurants in a Kurdish-controlled city in northeastern Syria on Wednesday, killing 16 and wounding dozens of people, a Kurdish...

25 Iraq fighters killed blocking ISIS assault

At least 25 Iraqi fighters have been killed repelling a major three-day offensive by the Islamic State group in the western region of Haditha,...

France requests European support in Syria, Iraq, and Africa

France invoked the European Union's mutual assistance clause for the first time on Tuesday, asking its partners for military help and other aid in...

Libya hospital overwhelmed by wounded in anti-ISIS fight

The entrance hall of Misrata's only hospital is crammed with beds reserved for fighters wounded in the battle to oust the Islamic State (ISIS)...

Palestine to host World Cup match against Saudi Arabia in Jordan

Palestine will host this month's home World Cup qualifiers against Saudi Arabia and Malaysia in Jordan, soccer's governing body FIFA said on Thursday. FIFA announced...

France tries forcing change on Lebanon’s politicians

BEIRUT (AP) — During his visit this month, French President Emmanuel Macron gave Lebanon’s politicians a road map for policy changes and reform, set...

Saudi minister: Pilgrims may not have followed instructions

Saudi Arabia's heath minister said on Friday a crush that killed more than 700 people at the haj pilgrimage may have been caused by...

Israel hints at air force cooperation with Jordan and Egypt

Israeli fighter pilots recently trained with Arab counterparts in the United States, Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon said on Tuesday, referring to a joint exercise...

Paris mosque urges Muslims to join ‘anti-terror’ protest Friday

The Great Mosque of Paris urged French Muslims on Tuesday to gather at the country’s most important mosque Friday to say “No to terror”...

8 Saudi Arabian civilians injured from Yemen cross-border shelling

Eight civilians including two children were wounded in Saudi Arabia from Yemeni cross-border shelling, the civil defence agency said on Wednesday. The attack hit two...

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