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Jerusalem’s Church of Holy Sepulchre reopens after protest

Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, revered as the site of Jesus's crucifixion and burial, reopened on Wednesday after Israel backtracked on Tuesday from...

No difference between the Nazis and the border with Greece, Erdogan said

Turkey's president on Wednesday said that the Greek authorities' alleged mistreatment of migrants at its border was comparable to "what the Nazis did," and...

Aid reaches Syrian rebel-held area of Homs

Humanitarian aid has reached a besieged rebel-held area in the central Syrian city of Homs, part of a local ceasefire deal that is to...

France launches airstrikes in Syria as Paris investigation widens

French warplanes pounded Islamic State positions in Syria on Sunday as police in Europe widened their investigations into coordinated attacks in Paris that killed...

At least 40 killed in missile attack on Syrian town

At least 40 people were killed and about 100 wounded when Syrian government forces fired missiles into a marketplace in a town near Damascus,...

Turkey and Israel hold new reconciliation talks

Turkey and Israel held a fresh round of talks Thursday in an effort to normalise ties after relations were partially frozen five years ago,...

ISIS ‘advances in Aleppo’ outskirts

Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) fighters have captured several Syrian villages from rival insurgents near Aleppo, a monitoring group said on Friday,...

Saudi aid official says wants Yemen truce, rebels can't be trusted

Saudi Arabia would like to see a ceasefire in Yemen to allow for the delivery of humanitarian aid, but it does not trust the...

Italy demands truth from Egypt over dead student

Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni on Thursday angrily demanded "the truth" from Egypt over the unexplained death of Cambridge University student Giulio Regeni. Speaking to...

'I heard a strange sound and shouted "run"': tourist guide in Istanbul bomb

The guide of a group of German tourists who were targeted by a suicide bomber in Istanbul said she heard the moment the attacker...

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