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  • October 28, 2016

    Russia says Syria should look at gas attacks, dimming sanctions hopes

    Syria should investigate accusations that government forces carried out chlorine gas attacks and Islamic State militants used mustard gas, Russia said on Thursday, dimming Western hopes that UN sanctions...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Turkey gives US more files on Gulen

    Turkey’s Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said Thursday that Turkey submitted additional files for the extradition and provisional arrest of Fetullah Gulen. He said it was the US’s turn to...

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  • October 27, 2016

    US admiral: Four Iranian arms shipments to Yemen stopped

    Warships from the US Navy and allied nations have intercepted four weapons shipments from Iran to war-ravaged Yemen since April 2015, a US admiral said Thursday. Yemen has been...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Gazans demonstrate in support of Raed Salah

    Palestinians on Thursday demonstrated outside the office of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza City to protest the ongoing solitary confinement of Palestinian resistance icon Raed...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Putin says Russia does not plan to get militarily involved in Iraq, Libya

    President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Russia had no plans to intervene militarily in the Middle East beyond Syria. Asked whether Russia might intervene in Iraq and Libya in...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Iraqi soldiers abuse children near Mosul

    More footage has been leaked on social media showing Iraqi soldiers beating and humiliating children who have been attempting to flee the violence caused by the ongoing operation against...

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  • October 27, 2016

    A letter by Egyptian detainee on his 23rd birthday

    Ayman Ali Mousa, an Egyptian engineering student at the British University in Cairo who is serving a 15-year prison sentence, wrote a letter from his cell on his 23rd...

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  • October 27, 2016

    ‘Return to the Mount’ activists seek destruction of Al-Aqsa

    “Return to the Mount” is a group of radical, right-wing Jewish activists, whose members, according to Haaretz, “are identified with the far-right Kach movement founded by the late Rabbi...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Turkey calls for end to NATO's migrant mission in Aegean

    There is no need to NATO warships to patrol Turkey’s coast as the number of refugees trying to cross the Aegean Sea has dropped dramatically, a senior Turkish official...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Has Turkey forsaken the Muslim Brotherhood?

    There has been an increase in speculation and in comments made throughout the last few days regarding Turkey’s apparent abandonment of its ally; the Muslim Brotherhood, after Ankara discovered...

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