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UK court blocks ex-general’s bid to prosecute Blair
Middle East

UK court blocks ex-general’s bid to prosecute Blair

Britain’s High Court has blocked a bid by an Iraqi ex-general to prosecute former Prime Minister Tony Blair for invading…
Iraq bans Egyptian vegetable and fruit exports
Egypt

Iraq bans Egyptian vegetable and fruit exports

Iraq has tightened regulations on imported vegetables and fruits from Egypt to ensure that pesticide and heavy mineral residue remain…
In photos: Scenes from the Middle East
Middle East

In photos: Scenes from the Middle East

The following images are scenes from the Middle East East region during the week of July 15-2, 2017, as seen…
Interpol releases list of 173 potential IS bombers who could be in Europe
World

Interpol releases list of 173 potential IS bombers who could be in Europe

European counterterrorism networks warned that the battleground losses of the so-called “Islamic State” (IS) could lead to suicide bombers taking revenge…
Germany raises Mosul aid by 100 million euros
World

Germany raises Mosul aid by 100 million euros

The German government says it will massively step up its financial aid to the northern Iraqi city of Mosul after…
German ‘IS Bride’ could face death penalty in Iraq
Middle East

German ‘IS Bride’ could face death penalty in Iraq

Linda W., the 16-year-old German girl who ran away from her home near Dresden to join the so-called “Islamic State”…
German runaway girl who converted to Islam found in Iraq
Middle East

German runaway girl who converted to Islam found in Iraq

A German girl, who ran away from home shortly after converting to Islam, has been found in Iraq, prosecutors said…
German ‘IS brides’ found in Mosul
Middle East

German ‘IS brides’ found in Mosul

Five German women are in custody following a military operation in the Iraqi city of Mosul. It is alleged that…
Liberation from militants leaves devastation in Mosul
Middle East

Liberation from militants leaves devastation in Mosul

There was a smell of death in Mosul’s Old City when Ayman Hashem came back this week to see what…
Syrian Observatory says has ‘confirmed information’ that Islamic State chief killed
Middle East

Syrian Observatory says has ‘confirmed information’ that Islamic State chief killed

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights told Reuters on Tuesday that it had “confirmed information” that Islamic State leader Abu…
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