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Syrian, 'supporting forces' head to Russia for medical care

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CIA chief Burns, Israel's Bennett meet to discuss Iran

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A Turkish police officer points to historical artifacts after police confiscated thousands of historical artifacts in a giant operation against smugglers in Istanbul.

Turkey arrests dozens in countrywide artifacts smuggling raid

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Hussein Arnous

Syria's Assad appoints new government

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This courtroom sketch shows Iranian defendant Hamid Noury (2ndL) sitting in the District Court of Stockholm with his Defence Attorney Daniel Marcus (3rdL) on the opening of his trial for "war crimes and murder", on Aug. 10, 2021.

Sweden opens trial of Iranian accused of role in 1988 mass murder

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AL-MONITOR Staff

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At least 7 dead as Algeria battles raging wildfires

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Antony Blinken

Blinken urges UN to hold Iran accountable for Mercer Street attack

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AL-MONITOR Staff

Macron and Raisi

Raisi to Macron: Iran's 'rights' must be upheld in nuclear talks

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AL-MONITOR Staff

confiscated hezbollah rocket launcher in Lebanon

US sanctions Iran-backed militias under weapons transfer ban

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Egyptian police cadets take part in a training session at a police academy in the capital Cairo on Dec. 30, 2019.

Egypt under fire for video of soldier shooting at sleeping target in Sinai

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AL-MONITOR Staff

Lebanese fire

Fires continue in Lebanon amid regional outbreak

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AL-MONITOR Staff

Hans Grundberg

UN names Swedish diplomat Hans Grundberg as Yemen envoy

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AL-MONITOR Staff