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US Attacks
US grounds Saudi pilots and halts military training after base shooting
Inside Algeria
Algeria jails two former prime ministers days before presidential election
GCC
GCC summit concludes with no mention of rift between neighbours
Iraq War
Iraq summons ambassadors as rockets hit Baghdad air base
Crime
Syrian President Assad's uncle on trial in France on embezzlement charges
Syria War
Russian forces enter former Islamic State stronghold of Raqqa in Syria
Lebanon Protests
Lebanon's Hariri re-emerges as PM candidate as Khatib withdraws
Lebanon Protests
Consultations to choose new PM in protest-wracked Lebanon are delayed
Sudan in Transition
PM Hamdok says Sudan has reduced its troop numbers in Yemen to 5,000
Syria War
Air strikes of unknown origin kill five pro-Iran fighters in Syria
Syria War
Around 200 displaced Syrians leave al-Hol camp: Kurdish official
Iran nuclear
Iran announces 'resistance' budget to counter sanction effects