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People take pictures on a street near the Galata Tower, illuminated in Turkish flag colors on August 1,2016 at Galata district in Istanbul. (AFP/Ozan Kose)

August 2nd, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Turkey to overhaul intelligence service in ongoing purge

Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister says the restructuring will prevent future coup attempts.

Syrian army tanks are seen deployed in the Jobar neighbourhood of Damascus on August 24, 2013. (AFP)

August 25th, 2013 - 11:47 GMT

Syrian rebels receive huge Gulf-financed weapons shipment

A Syrian resident walks in a devastated street on August 1, 2013 in a street of the city of Qusair, in Syria's central Homs province. (AFP)

August 6th, 2013 - 07:22 GMT

Syrian rebels in Homs seek help from Nusra

Civilians and security at the scene of a bombing in the Mezze 86 area of Damascus (AFP/SANA)

June 24th, 2013 - 05:54 GMT

Syrian rebels battle regime troops in Aleppo

British Prime Minister David Cameron and Russian President Vladimir Putin in London on Sunday, where they discussed the latest developments in Syria.(AFP PHOTO/POOL/ANTHONY DEVLIN)

June 16th, 2013 - 06:54 GMT

Don't arm organ-eating Syrian rebels, Putin warns Western leaders

FSA official, Brigadier General Salim Idris, gave Hezbollah a threatening ultimatium if it doesn't leave Syria in the next 24 hours. Image courtesy of Al Arabiya.

May 29th, 2013 - 03:00 GMT

FSA gives Hezbollah 24 hours to leave Syria, warns they will "hunt them in hell"

US Senator John McCain, who on Monday entered Syria to talk with rebel leaders. Image courtesy of washingtonindependent.com

May 28th, 2013 - 03:14 GMT

John McCain meets with rebel leaders inside Syria

Activists said Sunday they were still counting corpses discovered after Syrian troops stormed an area of Damascus suburbs, killing some 100 people amid a stepped-up government offensive against opposition rebels.

April 22nd, 2013 - 05:44 GMT

Army attack leaves dozens dead in Damascus suburb

The head of the Central Bank of Egypt is expected to leave his post by the end of this year

December 18th, 2012 - 09:28 GMT

A tough year at the office: Head of Egypt's central bank to resign by year end

Egypt

February 11th, 2011 - 04:31 GMT

Egyptians cheer as Mubarak steps down