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120,000 Palestinian refugees flee Syria during war: UN

Before the war, there were 560,000 Palestinian refugees in Syria, but as the war continued, between 110,000 to 120,000 left the country

Top Hezbollah military commander killed in Syria

Hezbollah said in a statement that Badreddine was killed in Syria where he had been fighting militants without giving further details.

Daesh launches mobile app for children

Words like 'tank', 'gun' and 'rocket' are among the first few taught within the application.

Iran says pilgrims to miss Haj after no deal with Saudi

An Iranian delegation held four days of talks in Saudi Arabia last month aimed at thrashing out a deal.

Al Qaeda terrorists disguise as women for Yemen attacks

'The image attached herein shows one of their slain leaders who underwent a makeover - complete with feminine clothes and full make-up'

94 dead in triple Baghdad car bombings claimed by Daesh

Dozens of angry people gathered at the scene of the bombing, blaming the government for the carnage.

Daesh claims Baghdad bombing, at least 29 killed

The blast also wounded up to 50 people.

Massive fire in downtown Cairo injures 74 people

No deaths were reported and most of the injured had breathing difficulties, the Ambulance Authority said. Half of the people were treated at the site and the rest were taken to nearby hospitals.

Colourful lights revive Syria's ancient city Palmyra

The city earned this name, especially when its lit, making it a pearl glowing in the Syrian desert.

'10,000 Binladin workers will get salaries by month-end'

The firm had laid off 77,000 foreign workers, a Saudi daily reported earlier.