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Erdogan to meet Hamas’ leader Meshaal in Istanbul
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan met with Khaled Meshaal, leader of Palestinian militant group Hamas, on Saturday…
UN adopts Syria peace process yet no mention of Assad
The U.N. Security Council's unanimous support of a peace process for Syria that is set to begin next month with…
Lebanon refuses Syria’s request to return Gaddafi’s son
Lebanon's justice minister says he has refused a request from the Syrian government to return the son of Libya's…
Russia, U.S. clear way for Syria meeting after Kerry Moscow talks
Russia and the United States see enough common ground on Syria for world powers to meet on the troubled country's…
Yemen rebels kill 15 in new truce breach
Yemeni rebels attacked pro-government forces in the eastern Marib province, killing 15 fighters, military sources…
Saudi Arabia says sending special forces to Syria under discussion
Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab states are discussing sending special forces to Syria as part of U.S.-led efforts…
Syrian troops seize air base in rebel-held suburb
Syrian troops and allied militiamen seized control of a sprawling military air base near Damascus on Monday,…
Kerry explores Syria peace process in Kremlin talks
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to try and narrow differences with Russian leader…
Saudi-led coalition delays truce with Yemen rebels
The Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen's internationally recognized government says a planned truce with the…
UAE renews 35bn yuan currency swap deal with China
China and the United Arab Emirates have renewed their local currency swap agreement for a further three years, with…