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Kerry to visit Mideast in bid to calm Palestinian-Israeli tensions
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday he plans to travel to the Middle East to try to calm violence…
U.S., Russia militaries to talk Wednesday on Syria air safety
The U.S. and Russian militaries will hold another round of talks on Wednesday about air safety in the skies above…
Three dead as Jerusalem sees bloodiest day in rising unrest
Jerusalem suffered its bloodiest day yet Tuesday in a wave of unrest, with at least three people killed and many…
Putin slams US on Syria, says partners have ‘mush for brains’
President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday slammed Washington for refusing to share intelligence with Russia on Syria,…
New Syrian rebel alliance formed, says weapons on the way
A Kurdish militia in northern Syria has joined forces with Arab rebels, and their new alliance has been promised…
China says Russia, US must avoid fighting proxy war in Syria
China's ruling Communist Party says the U.S. and Russia must avoid fighting a proxy war in Syria, chiding both for…
‘Fiercest clashes’ as Syria regime advances with Russian support
Syrian regime forces backed by Russian air strikes advanced in the centre of the country Monday, sparking the…
Turkish jets harassed by Syria missiles, ‘necessary response’ given
Syria-based missile systems harassed four Turkish F-16 warplanes near the border between the two countries on…
Prince says Saudi will stay in charge of hajj
Senior Saudi royal, Prince Turki al-Faisal, says the oversight and management of the annual Islamic hajj…
France’s strikes in Syria probably killed French jihadists
French air strikes in Syria have probably killed French jihadists, a source in the delegation of Prime Minister…