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The Palestinians seek East Jerusalem as the capital of their future state. Qatar and Egypt have acted as mediators ... Above all, Hamas says it will free its remaining hostages only as part ...

The Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family after a sudden rebel offensive sprinted across government-held territory and entered the capital ...

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In rural areas southwest of the capital, local youths ... capitals and raised fears of a new wave of regional instability. Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Turkey and Russia issued ...

The battle for control of the country is likely to turn quickly to the capital ... and raised fears of a new wave of regional instability. Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Turkey ...

Syrian state television aired a video statement by a group of men saying that President Bashar Assad has been overthrown and all detainees in jails have been set free. The man who read the ...