US-backed Syrian fighters push into Islamic State-held townU.S.-backed Syrian fighters have pushed deeper into the Islamic State group's last remaining stronghold, capturing a hospital
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Iraq marks anniversary of victory over Islamic StateIraq is marking the anniversary of its costly victory over the Islamic State group, which has lost virtually all the territory it once held but still carries out sporadic attacks
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Israel accepted into global financial watchdog groupIsrael accepted as a member in a global money laundering and terrorism financing watchdog group
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Church renovation lifts Christmas spirit in BethlehemRenovation of the Church of the Nativity lifts Christmas spirit in biblical town of Bethlehem
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Yemen rebel leader seeks torture probe, cites AP reportA top leader of Yemen's Houthi rebels calls for probe after AP found evidence of extreme torture in rebel-run lockups
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Israeli officials: 7 wounded in shooting near settlementIsraeli officials say 7 people wounded, one critically, in a shooting outside a Jewish settlement in West Bank
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In Gaza protests, Israeli troops aim for the legsIn Gaza protests, Israeli troops confronting Palestinian demonstrators aim for one place more than any other: the legs
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Israeli military chief, UN commander in Lebanon talk tunnelsIsrael's military chief, commander of UN force in Lebanon discuss cross-border tunnels Israel says Hezbollah built
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Israeli military probes shooting of Palestinian in the backIsraeli military investigating death of 22-year-old Palestinian after video appears to show him being shot in the back
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Yemen peace talks in Sweden focus on prisoner swap dealYemen's warring parties meet for fourth day at peace talks in Sweden, hammering out details of prisoner exchange deal
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UN sends aid to hundreds of thousands in war-torn SyriaUN begins sending desperately needed aid from Jordan to hundreds of thousands of civilians in war-torn Syria
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Qatar emir skips Saudi-hosted Gulf summit amid boycottQatar's emir skipping Gulf summit hosted by Saudi Arabia, which has led Arab boycott of tiny gas-rich country
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For Palestinian children in Gaza, an education in conflictFor some of the Palestinian children drawn into Gaza protests, an education in conflict translates into life-long injuries and trauma
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Hunger, lice, filth: Moroccan camp shows migrant challengesAs Morocco prepares to host the signing of a landmark global migration agreement next week, hundreds of migrants are languishing in a Casablanca camp rife with hunger, misery and unsanitary conditions
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Egypt lawyer files case to change president's 2-term limitEgyptian lawyer files court case, seeking parliament debate on amending law barring president from third term
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