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Syria stabilization will instead likely depend on Putin’s shuttle diplomacy with Ankara and Damascus. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: US decision to cut aid could be opening for flagging Saudi…

A group of philosophy professors from the American University in Cairo have been organizing lectures open to the public to make philosophical thought more accessible. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:…

As Iraq's central and Kurdish governments tentatively make nice again, the potential return of the Kurdish peshmerga to Kirkuk has some groups in the country on edge. Source: Al Monitor…

On his visit to Moscow, Lebanon's foreign minister expressed support for a Russian initiative on the return of Syrian refugees, but its implementation is easier said than done. Source: Al…

Gazoz, a light, fizzy and delicious drink that symbolized the recklessness of Turkish youth in the post-World War II era, is making a comeback. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Gazoz,…

An Iranian parliamentary report revealed that there are 17 dual nationals working in the government. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Iran parliament report reveals 17 dual nationals in government

As the forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad move in on the last major rebel stronghold, speculation is turning to what the future might hold for Hezbollah in Syria. Source:…

Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity recently launched a drug abuse-awareness initiative in Port Said in an attempt to reach families and youths on summer holidays at the beach. Source: Al…

Women participated for the first time in organizing traffic in Bethlehem, as part of a police program aimed at promoting women’s role in the force. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:…

While some believe the Palestinian Islamic Jihad's trip to Moscow aimed to counter US plans that favor Israel, others say it reflects the movement’s openness to whatever serves the interests…