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Baghdad: Iraqi Members of Parliament (MPs) disrupted a parliament session on Tuesday, blocking Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi from presenting a new cabinet...

Benghazi: A government based in eastern Libya shipped its first cargo of crude on Monday in defiance of authorities in the capital Tripoli, a bold move that...

London: The famous chimes of Big Ben will fall silent next year as the 160-year-old parliamentary clock tower undergoes essential repairs as part of a £29...

London: Junior doctors in England began their first all-out strike in the nearly 70-year history of the National Health Service (NHS) on Tuesday, a dramatic...

Istanbul: The United States will deploy a rocket launcher system in Turkey near the border with a part of Syria held by IS, Turkey's foreign minister...

Abu Dhabi/Hasaka (Syria): Syria's war has destroyed agricultural infrastructure and fractured the state system that provides farmers with seeds and buys...

Istanbul/Ankara: A call by Turkey's parliament speaker for a new constitution to drop references to secularism provoked opposition condemnation and a...

Beirut: Attacks by government forces and rebels killed at least 30 people, including eight children, in the last 24 hours in Aleppo, a city seeing some of...

Nairobi: Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza has condemned the killing of a senior army officer who was shot along with his wife and bodyguard in an attack...

Athens: Two ferries left Greece for Turkey on Tuesday with 18 migrants on board and a government spokesman said Athens was doing all it could to process...