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  • October 12, 2015

    Putin: Military operations will end with Assad army’s progress

    Russian President Vladimir Putin said the Russian Air Force’s military operation in Syria will end when the army of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad makes progress on the ground. “We...

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  • October 12, 2015

    Arab League to hold emergency meeting about Israeli aggression

    The Arab League will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday at its headquarters in Cairo to discuss the Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people, the Deputy Secretary-General has revealed....

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  • October 11, 2015

    Brotherhood member killed in Egypt police raid

    A member of the now-outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group was killed in a raid by security forces in northern Egypt, the Interior Ministry said in a Sunday statement. According to...

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  • October 11, 2015

    US holds second round of talks with Russia over Syria

    American and Russian defence officials on Saturday discussed – through video conference – what steps to take for de-confliction and safe separation of US-led coalition countering Daesh and Russian...

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  • October 11, 2015

    15 Daesh suspects arrested across Turkey

    Fifteen people suspected of links to Daesh were arrested in two Turkish provinces early Sunday, local officials said. The arrests came a day after a terror attack killed 95...

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  • October 11, 2015

    Egypt to buy two helicopter carriers from France

    Egypt on Saturday signed a deal with France for the purchase of two Mistral helicopter carriers originally designed for Russia. The deal was inked at a conference in Cairo...

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  • October 11, 2015

    Egypt to ban niqab-wearing women from voting

    Women wearing niqab (full Islamic face-veil) will not be allowed to vote in this month’s parliamentary election, the electoral commission has said. Speaking at a press conference in Cairo...

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  • October 11, 2015

    The week in pictures

    Step into the Middle East and see what’s been happening over the last seven days in pictures…...

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  • October 11, 2015

    Pregnant Palestinian mother and child die in Israeli air strike

    A Palestinian woman who was five-months pregnant and her three-year-old daughter have been killed in an Israeli air strike east of Gaza City. Medical sources in the besieged territory...

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  • October 11, 2015

    Is it a new intifada? Leave it to the Palestinians to answer

    Is it a new intifada? Are we witnessing the beginning of a third uprising in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT)? This type of a question has been repeated over...

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