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Daraya reborn: the rebels rebuilding Syria's deserted city

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Trump hits the brakes in Lebanon and Israel will have to give diplomacy a chance

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Egypt's Sinai mountain megaproject threatens the people of St Catherine

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In the aftermath of war with Israel, Iran execution rate spikes to 20-year high

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Pentagon review faults Hegseth over Signal messages on Yemen strikes

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UN adopts resolution calling on Israeli withdrawal of West Bank, Golan Heights

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Five things to know about Gaza's Rafah border crossing

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Lebanon PM says peace with Israel could bring economic ties, but both far off

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Who is Simon Karam, head of Lebanon’s delegation to talks with Israel?

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Houthis release crew of Greek-operated cargo ship struck in Red Sea

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Netanyahu pardon plea seen as bid to ensure survival ahead of 2026 vote

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Israel says received presumed remains of Gaza hostage

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US pressure prompted Israel-Lebanon talks to avert war with Hezbollah

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Iran says to attend World Cup draw in apparent U-turn

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Celebrities back 'Free Marwan' campaign for Palestinian leader

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Israel publishes draft law seeking to boost state revenues from Dead Sea minerals

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Iran currency dips to new low of 1.2M per dollar as sanctions bite: What to know

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UN chief Guterres: end to war in Ukraine should abide by international law

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Netanyahu's coalition skips parliamentary vote backing Trump's Gaza plan

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Germany deploys Arrow air defence to counter Russian missile threat

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Gazans race to preserve cultural heritage damaged in war

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Afghan Taliban minister says US shooting has nothing to do with his people or government

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Libya war crimes suspect makes first appearance at ICC

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Migrants in Lebanon hope Pope's peace message lingers amid fears of new war

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Israel, Lebanon officials meet in expanded truce talks

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Hamas says it will hand over a Gaza hostage body, Israel to open Rafah crossing

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Lebanon and Israel hold first direct talks in decades: What to know

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Turkey slams ex-Iraqi Kurdish leader Barzani over his visit with heavily armed guards

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Mass wedding brings hope amid destruction in Gaza

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Turkey defense firms break record with $10B in revenues: SIPRI

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Lebanon, Israel hold first direct talks in decades: source to AFP

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Lebanon, Israel hold first direct talks in decades

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The IDF is building a fence through the Jordan Valley, cutting off Palestinians from 11k acres of their land

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Turkey discusses Black Sea safety with NATO after attacks on Russian ships

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Norway government secures budget backing, preventing cabinet fall

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Pakistan, Afghanistan hold fresh peace talks in Saudi Arabia, say sources

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Netanyahu sends envoy to Lebanon for talks on bilateral ties under U.S. pressure

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Rafah crossing will open soon to let Gazans cross into Egypt, COGAT says

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Tens of thousands of Gazans need medical evacuation: MSF

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U.S. official who brokered Lebanon cease-fire urges Israel against war with Hezbollah

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'The Israeli-Palestinian conflict needs prophets, not diplomats': Two past negotiators on the failure of the two-state dream

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Iran uses first joint SCO field drills to tout drone power, assert post-war resilience

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Iran uses first joint SCO field drill to tout drone power, assert post-war resilience

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Tunisia arrests prominent opposition figure Hammami to enforce 5-year jail term

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Meloni to attend GCC summit in Bahrain as Italy deepens Gulf ties

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Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels accuse each other of sabotaging peace deals

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Tajikistan is in talks with Russia about helping guard its Afghan border, security sources say

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UNRWA plans Turkey office to boost Gaza, Syria aid as pledges dip

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Israel's Netanyahu says Syria deal possible, expects buffer zone

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Eurovision faces major test as countries weigh Israel's participation

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