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At least 33 people have been killed in central Yemen in fighting
At least 33 people have been killed in central Yemen in fighting in the past two days between Shiite Muslim Houthi fighters trying to expand their con...

The Lebanese government will not make a decision on accepting or
The Lebanese government will not make a decision on accepting or rejecting controversial military assistance from Iran amid fears of inciting a politi...

At least 115 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant militants have
At least 115 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant militants have reportedly been killed in gun battles with Iraqi Army troops in the countrys Anbar pr...

Lebanon has rejected the idea of cooperating with the Syrian
Lebanon has rejected the idea of cooperating with the Syrian government against ISIS, Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk said. “The Lebanese governm...

Involvement by Turkey in the U.S. anti-IS coalition would create
Involvement by Turkey in the U.S. anti-IS coalition would create conflicts with its foreign policy objectives. Things that Turkey would object to inc...

The al-Qaeda affiliated Nusra Front says it reached a deal to
The al-Qaeda affiliated Nusra Front says it reached a deal to secure the release of a group of UN peacekeepers held captive in the Syira side of the G...