Islamic State militants in Raqqa are passing themselves off as civilians to try to avoid intensifying air …
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Egypt News
Shoukry: ‘Egyptian air strikes on terrorist strongholds in Libya legitimate self-defence’
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserEgyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has told his US counterpart Rex Tillerson that Egyptian air strikes on …
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MENA News
U.S.-led coalition denies air strikes on militant held Syrian town
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserThe U.S-led coalition on Tuesday denied its warplanes bombed a Syrian border town in the Islamic held …
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forex news
Oil prices firm on strong demand, political uncertainty in Syria
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserOil prices were firm on Monday, supported by strong demand and political uncertainty in Syria, although another …
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MENA News
Syrian government urges UN chief to avert ‘looming dam catastrophe’
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserSyria’s government urged U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to demand that a U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State …
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The Syrian opposition will not attend peace talks due to start on Tuesday in the Kazakh capital …
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MENA News
Syria’s forces restore water-pumping station in Aleppo: monitor
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserRussian-backed Syrian government forces on Tuesday retook from the Islamic State (ISIS) militant group a pumping station …
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Seven people, among them five children, have been hospitalised over the past two days near Iraq’s Mosul …
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MENA News
Iraqi forces storm airport in bid to retake city: Mosul offensive
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserIraqi security forces have launched an attack on Mosul airport, a key part of the government’s offensive …
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MENA News
Iraq’s government begins battle to free western Mosul from ISIS
by nada nasserby nada nasserIraqi government forces have launched an offensive to liberate the western part of the city of Mosul …