Middle East

Nearly 60 Killed in 10 Days of Syria Rebel Clashes: Monitor

More than a week of inter-rebel fighting in Syria's Turkish-held north has killed 58 people, mostly combatants.

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US Warns of Sanctions Over Iran Drone Ties After Kyiv Strikes

The US warned it would take action against companies and nations working with Iran's drone program after Russia pulled off deadly kamikaze strikes in Kyiv.

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Iran Denies Providing Russia With Weapons ‘To Be Used’ in Ukraine

Iran has once again rejected allegations that it has supplied Russia with weapons "to be used in the war in Ukraine."

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UN Experts Urge Warring Sides to Renew Truce in Yemen

UN officials urged the warring parties in Yemen to renew their truce after seven years of devastating war.

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Syria Army Bus Bombing Kills 18 Troops Near Damascus: State Media

A bomb attack on a Syrian army bus near Damascus killed at least 18 soldiers and wounded 27 others, state media said. 

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13 Killed in Two Days of Syria Rebel Clashes: Monitor

Thirteen people, mostly fighters, have been killed in two days of ongoing clashes between rival factions competing for power in Syria.

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Hamas Revives Ties With Syria, Ally of Israel’s Foe Iran

The Palestinian Islamist armed group Hamas that rules Gaza is reviving relations with the Iran-backed regime in Damascus.

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Syria Drone Strike Kills Suspected IS Member

A drone strike in northern Syria killed a suspected member of the Islamic State group.

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US OKs $3B NASAMS, MRADS for Kuwait

The US State Department has approved the sale of the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System and Medium Range Air Defense System to Kuwait.

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One Dead, Four Wounded in Iraqi Kurdistan Bombing

One person was killed and four others were injured when a bomb exploded in the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, counter-terrorism forces said.

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