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France’s Macron, Greek PM to discuss Turkey at ‘MED7’ summit

PARIS, Sept 7 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will discuss the European Union's strained relationship with Turkey this week with Greek Prime Minister...

Syrian opposition's Manna says no peace talks without Kurds

The co-leader of the Syrian Democratic Council, Haytham Manna, on Wednesday he would not take part in peace talks in Geneva unless two Kurdish...

Iraqi force enters Basra to disarm tribal fighters

Iraq has sent an armoured army division and a police strike force into the southern oil city of Basra to disarm residents amid intensified...

U.N. evacuates refugees to Italy from Libya for first time

The United Nations began bringing African refugees to Italy from Libya on Friday, evacuating them from detention centres whose conditions have been condemned by...

Turkey's Erdogan says no one has right to "slander" over ISIS oil claims

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday no one had the right to "slander" Turkey by accusing it of buying oil from Islamic State,...

Air India flight to Tel Aviv flies over Saudi Arabia -Flightradar

The inaugural Air India flight from New Delhi to Tel Aviv was flying over Saudi Arabia late on Thursday, according to the Flightradar monitoring...

Turkish army: clash with Kurdish fighters kills seven

Turkish troops killed six Kurdish militants in a clash in the restive southeast and one of three soldiers wounded in the firefight died in...

Major terror plot foiled in Asir

Security forces foiled a major terrorist attack by arresting a suspect in Tanumah, southern Asir, on Thursday, and recovering explosives from his residence. Security sources...

Putin tells details of Syria ceasefire plan to Saudi King Salman

Russian President Vladimir Putin held on Wednesday a telephone conversation with Saudi Arabia's King Salman to present in detail the proposals contained in a...

Lebanese expats fearful as Gulf expels dozens accused of Hezbollah links

Ahmed, a Lebanese worker living in the United Arab Emirates, closed down his Facebook page and started to shun some of his compatriots. His intention...

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