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Yemeni government rejects US ceasefire
Speed Read Exiled foreign minister says deal represents a 'desire to scuttle peace efforts'
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Ukraine rekindles Nato aspirations, angering Russia
Speed Read Dmitry Medvedev warns of 'extremely negative consequences' after Kiev drops non-aligned status
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Israeli cabinet collapse triggers early election
Speed Read Israeli prime minister fires two ministers sending Israel to the polls just two years after the last election
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Syria: does Obama know for sure who his 'friends' are?
In Depth Family of beheaded journalist claim he was sold to IS by 'moderates' Obama is now supporting
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Climate change marches: hundreds of thousands demand action
Speed Read Protesters including politicians and celebrities warn climate change is 'biggest threat humanity has faced'
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Islamic State may have 31,000 fighters, CIA says
Speed Read Arab states offer support to US military campaign, but CIA says IS may be much larger threat than originally estimated
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Iraq: new government opens way for US military expansion
Speed Read United States hails new Iraqi cabinet as a milestone in the fight against Islamic State militants
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Family of Hamas 'mastermind' killed as Israel-Gaza talks fail
Speed Read Wife and child of Hamas leader Mohammed Deif hit by Israeli airstrikes after truce breaks down
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Iraq picks Fouad Massoum as president in bid to unite nation
Speed Read But selection of new prime minister expected to be 'more fraught' as Islamic State retains grip on north
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MH17 - just another mistake: remember the USS Vincennes
In Depth America never apologised for shooting down an Iranian passenger jet, killing 290 people, 66 of them children
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Israeli president says Netanyahu torpedoed peace deal
Speed Read Shimon Peres says two-state solution was agreed before it was ‘ended’ by Netanyahu
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Fears of third intifada as Middle East peace looks hopeless
In Depth More settlement building, more civilians shot dead by the Israeli army: something has to change fast
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Will David Cameron address the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
In Depth After four-year delay, observers wonder if Middle East peace process is now finally a priority for PM
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Ukraine solution: West should back off and support partition
In Depth If we are happy to let Scotland go (depending on the referendum), we should let Ukraine split too
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