Six Syrian heritage sites declared endangered
UNESCO says that more than two years of civil war have inflicted heavy damage on ancient sites.
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Five sentenced over Doha mall fire
Qatari court gives jail terms to five over last year's blaze at Villagio mall, which killed 19, including 13 children.
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Fierce fighting for control of Syria's Aleppo
FSA fighters say they are trying to defend northern stronghold from government force armed with superior artillery.
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Study: Jordan 'honour killing' support strong
Researchers at Cambridge University say sizeable section of teenagers interviewed found "honour killings" justified.
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