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Beirut search effort sparked by dog stops, no survivor found

BEIRUT (AP) — A search operation of a building that collapsed during last month’s deadly blast in Beirut stopped on Sunday after rescue workers...

US special forces traveling 'very soon' to Syria

Dozens of US special operations forces will arrive in Syria "very soon," as promised by President Barack Obama's administration, a senior official said Sunday. The...

Turkey 'will regret' downing Russian bomber in Syria: Putin said

Russian President Vladimir Putin has castigated Turkey's leaders, warning that they will regret shooting down a Russian Su-24 bomber in Syria. In a state of...

Iraq tells civilians of ISIS-held Ramadi to leave

Iraq’s military command has told civilians in the ISIS-held Ramadi to leave the city, a sign that an operation may soon be underway to...

Saudi jets 'kill 10' as they target Huthi rebels in Sanaa

Saudi-led warplanes pounded rebel positions in the Yemeni capital on Tuesday leaving at least 10 people dead, an AFP correspondent and medics said, as...

US is Cautiously optimistic over Coronavirus outbreak

The United States has been recording nearly 2,000 deaths a day from the Coronavirus, disproportionately older people with weakened immune systems and ethnic minorities...

Egypt sends former anti-graft chief to prison for 5 years

An Egyptian military court on Tuesday convicted the country's former anti-graft chief of insulting the armed forces and sentenced him to five years in...

Lebanese residency laws put Syrians at risk, says Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch says Lebanese residency laws are putting Syrian refugees in danger, arguing that the policies "set the stage for a potentially explosive...

Russia blasts ‘bogus’ reports of Syria chemical attack

Moscow on Monday said reports of an alleged chemical attack on Syria's rebel-held Eastern Ghouta were planted "bogus stories" and insisted armed groups attacked...

Gaza Strip gets first new hospital in a decade, two more due this year

The Gaza Strip's struggling healthcare system will get some much needed help in 2016 after the first new hospital in a decade opened its...

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