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Egypt releases Irish-Egyptian after 4 years in detention

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt released early on Friday an Irish-Egyptian man detained for over four years on charges related to a 2013 Muslim Brotherhood...

All members of Syrian HNC opposition to leave Geneva talks by Friday

All members of the main Syrian opposition will leave peace talks in Geneva by Friday, a source close to the High Negotiations Committee (HNC)...

Libya's recognized parliament rejects U.N. proposal for unity government

Libya's internationally-recognized parliament decided on Monday to reject a United Nations proposal for a unity government, lawmakers said, in a blow to efforts to...

Photo of Saudi suicide mosque bomber emerges

Security spokesman for the Saudi Interior Ministry has indentified the suicide bomber who targeted a mosque in Najran on Monday night as Saad Saeed...

Syrian government accused of targeting hospitals in battle for Aleppo

Syrian government attacks on hospitals in Aleppo have devastated the frontline city's health care, with roughly 95 percent of doctors having fled, been detained...

UK, Saudi to strengthen U.N. inspection regime for Yemen: Johnson

Britain and Saudi Arabia want to strengthen a United Nations inspection regime for ships headed to Yemen, the British foreign minister said after meeting...

Israel says could get tougher on Gaza after warplanes hit Hamas

Israeli warplanes pounded Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early Wednesday in a new flare-up of hostilities that saw dozens of rockets and mortar...

Protesters in Iran, Iraq burn Israel, US flags on ‘Quds Day’

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranians in the capital Tehran set fire to effigies of President Donald Trump, while in the Iraqi capital, Iran-backed militiamen...

Controversial Israel, Germany submarine deal advances after graft probe delay

Jerusalem, Oct 20, 2017 (AFP) Germany has resumed negotiations towards selling Israel three submarines after a three-month pause in talks following concern in Berlin over...

MERS-COV cases toll in rise reports Riyadh

Saudi Arabia has reported 18 more Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) cases since last week, 15 of them in Riyadh, and the numbers...

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