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Syria’s missing women: What really happened to Batoul Alloush? - exclusive
Syrian authorities have maintained that the woman voluntarily left her family home and converted of her own free will. Her family, however, contends that she was abducted and is being held by force.
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Turkey eyes post-Iran Middle East as regional order shifts - analysis
Arabs in Iran report crackdown as regional tension simmers
The community is caught in a struggle between Iran's Shi'ite rulers and Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia.
Hamas and Iran closest they’ve been since Syrian war, senior official says
Even with the civil war largely over, some Gazans criticize Hamas for cooperating with Iran, the heart of the Shi’ite enemies for Sunnis everywhere.
Kurds say Baghdad’s new budget is vengeful for cuts to their sector
Many Kurdish lawmakers boycotted the vote in protest of the parliament’s decision to cut the Kurdistan region’s share from 17% of the budget to less than 12%.
Erdogan says Turkey values Iranian stability, praises Rouhani
Turkey's ties with Iran expanded last year as the country's relations with the United States, Israel and Saudi Arabia - Tehran's main international opponents - all frayed.
Palestinian militant chief in Lebanon camp says he's moved to Syria
he rebellion against President Bashar al-Assad has drawn militant Sunnis from across the region.
The Israel-Sunni alliance
Although discreet ties have developed, they are unlikely to be formalized without progress on the Palestinian track.
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Egypt 'hunting down' gays, conducting forced anal exams
On the same day, Egypt also banned all forms of support toward the LGBT community on media outlets.
Suicide attacks on restaurants, checkpoint, kill 60 in southern Iraq
Islamic State is under siege in the Syrian city of Raqqa, its operational base for attacks in the Middle East and the West.
Leading Sunni Muslim center calls for intervention to 'save' al-Aksa
Issuing of the statement pointed up the potential for wider reverberations of the al-Aksa crisis in the Arab world.