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Libya Crisis
UN approves former Lebanese minister as new Libya envoy
Occupation
Israel begins work on first new illegal settlement in 20 years
Islamic State
Islamic State's chief cleric killed in Syria air strike
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt court rules against Red Sea islands transfer to Saudi Arabia
Iraq War
Iraqi army encircles Mosul's Old City amid fierce IS resistance
Diplomacy
Iraq and Saudi Arabia announce 'quantum leap' in relations
Gulf Tensions
Qatar says no negotiations until Saudi-led blockade lifted
Crime
Questions raised after police rule Muslim American teen's murder as 'road rage'
Turkey Coup
First journalists go on trial over Turkey coup bid
GCC
Iraq's Abadi visits Saudi at time of Gulf turmoil
Diplomacy
Trump sends Kushner to discuss Israeli-Palestinian talks
Islamophobia
'Terrorism is terrorism': Van rams crowd at London mosque