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Islamist rebels seize village near Aleppo, 73 killed: monitor
Middle East

Islamist rebels seize village near Aleppo, 73 killed: monitor

Islamist rebels seized a village from government forces near Aleppo overnight, a monitoring group and rebel sources said on Friday,…
Grand Sheikh condemns ongoing slaughter in Aleppo, calls for ceasefire
Egypt

Grand Sheikh condemns ongoing slaughter in Aleppo, calls for ceasefire

The Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar has condemned the ongoing slaughter in the Syrian city of Aleppo as shelling and aerial…
Visits to Berlin’s Islamic Museum restore pride in Syrian refugees
Art news

Visits to Berlin’s Islamic Museum restore pride in Syrian refugees

Arabic-language guide Razan Nassreddine says Syrian refugees visiting Berlin's Museum of Islamic Art often ask her how and when the…
CNN: The world’s most and least expensive cities in 2016
Life & Style

CNN: The world’s most and least expensive cities in 2016

New York and Los Angeles have shot up the rankings, London has pushed into the top ten, but Singapore is…
Syrian forces fight Islamic State at gates of Palmyra
Egypt

Syrian forces fight Islamic State at gates of Palmyra

Pro-government forces pushed a fierce bid to recapture Syria's ancient city of Palmyra from jihadists Thursday as Moscow hosted top…
Syrian refugees denied critical healthcare in Jordan: Amnesty
Middle East

Syrian refugees denied critical healthcare in Jordan: Amnesty

Syrian refugees in Jordan are finding it very difficult to get medical care because of Jordanian fees and bureaucracy, and…
Acting ambassador: Iran does not intend to assault other countries
Middle East

Acting ambassador: Iran does not intend to assault other countries

Iran does not intend to assault any other country, acting Iranian ambassador to Cairo, Mohamed Mahmoudian, has told Al-Masry Al-Youm.…
Arab League welcomes Russian troop withdrawal from Syria
Middle East

Arab League welcomes Russian troop withdrawal from Syria

The Arab League has welcomed Russia's decision to withdraw its troops from Syria, saying on Wednesday the move would help…
Assad adviser says Russian forces can return to Syria after withdrawal
Middle East

Assad adviser says Russian forces can return to Syria after withdrawal

A top adviser to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Tuesday Russian forces could return to Syria after withdrawing, and…
Key powers mulling possibility of federal division of Syria
Middle East

Key powers mulling possibility of federal division of Syria

Major powers close to UN-brokered peace talks on Syria are discussing the possibility of a federal division of the war-torn…
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