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Coronavirus: A look back at the dramatic three months

The world has been plunged into turmoil in the three months since China first came across a new Coronavirus. Here is a look back at...

Saudi policeman killed by Yemeni expatriate

A Yemeni expatriate killed a policeman in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday by running him over with his car and then stabbing him, the state...

British Prime Minister seeking vote to carry out Syria airstrikes

British Prime Minister David Cameron has not dropped plans to seek parliamentary support to bomb Islamist militants in Syria, a source in his office...

Iran’s Khamenei warns economy will worsen if virus spreads

Tehran (AFP) - Iran's supreme leader warned on Saturday that the country's economic problems would worsen if the novel coronavirus spreads unchecked, saying the...

Erdogan vows 'no break' in operations against Kurd rebels

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to press ahead with a military campaign against Kurdish militants after his ruling party swept back...

Turkey says UN Syria ceasefire won’t affect Afrin offensive

Turkey on Sunday welcomed the unanimous demand by the UN Security Council for a 30-day ceasefire in Syria, but insisted that its own operation...

Saudi Arabia announces Yemen prisoner exchange

Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it exchanged prisoners with its foes in Yemen's Houthi movement and that a calm was holding along their border,...

Curfew widened in southeast Turkey as clashes kill 23

Security forces killed 20 Kurdish militants in southeast Turkey while three Turkish soldiers died in a rebel attack, the military said on Wednesday, as...

Syrian foreign minister to visit China this week

Syria's foreign minister will visit China this week, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday, amid a renewed bid by Beijing to play a...

Saudis walk out of Arab League meeting after Iraqi minister's comments

The Saudi delegation at the Arab League stormed out of a meeting after Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari defended the Shi'ite Hashd Shaabi militia...

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