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Dubai on Tuesday prepared to open its 11th annual art fair, billed as the largest contemporary art show in the ...

Iraq Forces Retake Mosul Train Station, Once A Major Rail Hub

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Iraqi forces said Tuesday that they recaptured Mosul's train station, once one of the country's main rail hubs and the ...

Iraq Forces Retake Mosul Train Station

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Iraqi forces said Tuesday that they recaptured Mosul's train station, which has not been operational since jihadists siezed the city ...

After Fleeing Homes, Iraqis Near Mosul Wait For Tents

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A sea of tents stretches to the horizon at a camp for displaced near Mosul but Ahmed Hassan says he ...

Iraq Holds Detainees In ‘horrendous Conditions’ Near Mosul

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Iraq's interior ministry is holding over 1,200 men and boys suspected of ties to jihadists in "horrendous conditions" without charge ...

Ghana To Introduce Dedicated Traffic Cameras In June

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The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) is to install the first-ever dedicated traffic cameras in the country by June, 2017. ...

Ghana To Introduce Dedicated Traffic Cameras By June

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The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) is to install the first-ever dedicated traffic cameras in the country by June, 2017. ...

States Pile Pressure On New Trump Travel Ban

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A group of US states run by Democrats on Monday stepped up the pressure in federal court for the suspension ...

Iraq Forces Advance After Jihadists ‘trapped’ In Mosul

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Iraqi forces said Monday they had taken more territory from the Islamic State group as they press an offensive that ...

IS Fighters Left In Mosul Will Die, Says US Envoy McGurk

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Any so-called Islamic State (IS) fighters left in Mosul will die in the Iraqi city, a US envoy co-ordinating the ...

Violence Against Syria’s Children ‘at Its Worst’ In 2016

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Violence against children in war-ravaged Syria was "at its worst" in 2016, the UN's children's agency said Monday as the ...

Iraqi Helicopter Fires At ISIS Targets In Besieged Mosul

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An Iraqi Army helicopter fires a missile at ISIS positions as government forces seeking to retake Mosul said they had ...

Zedd Organizes Concert To Speak Out Against Trump’s Travel Ban

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Grammy-winning DJ Zedd says he does not consider himself "a political person," but when President Donald Trump signed an immigration ...

Ex-Qaeda Affiliate In Syria Claims Damascus Bombings

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Syria's former Al-Qaeda affiliate Fateh al-Sham Front on Sunday said in a statement it was behind twin bombings targeting Shiite ...

Priceless Remains Lie In Ruins At Mosul Museum

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It was once home to priceless archaeological treasures, but these days you get into Mosul museum in Iraq's second city ...

Iraqi Forces Retake Third of West Mosul

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Iraqi security forces have seized control of more than a third of west Mosul, a commander said Sunday, after a ...

Toll In Damascus Bombings Jumps To 74 Dead

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The toll from twin bombings targeting Shiite pilgrims in the centre of Damascus has risen to 74 dead, a monitor ...

Trump’s Revised Travel Ban Denounced By Over 130 Experts

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Over 130 US foreign policy experts have denounced President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, saying it undermines America's national security ...

Voiceless Iraqi Coach Inspires Footballers

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Kadhim Flayeh taps three fingers on his watch. It's the sign for kick-off: one of Iraq's top football coaches has ...

Judge Declines To Reinstate Ruling

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March 11, 2017