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President Xi Jinping hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Nentanyahu for trade talks.

Eight countries and ten airports are thought to be affected by the ban.

A photo of the inaugural meeting has gone viral.

Tony Blair was reported to have met with Trump's representatives several times

The Saudi monarch will later visit Indonesia, Brunei, Japan, China, the Maldives and Jordan

The increased build-up of arms in the country threatens to prolong Yemen's 19-month-long proxy war.

Every frequent flyer to the Middle East knows about a de facto 'ban on Jews' yet few protest about it.

Shamal winds and unprecedented aridity was responsible for enormous storm.

Ban's younger brother and nephew were accused of bribing a Middle Eastern official.

Hannah James, from Aberdeenshire, is still in the county due to 'legal reasons'.

Foreign policy official says president-elect will mark 'new sheriff in town' with renewed Russian ties and attack on extremists.

Johnson accused Middle-Eastern nation of engaging in 'proxy wars' in the region.

The President-elect has contradicted himself often on policy towards Iran and the Arab world.

Up to half a million child refugees are in grave danger, warns Unicef.

British-Syrian national Asma Assad criticises 'selective' Western media in rare TV interview.

Amnesty says countries in the Middle East, South Asia and Africa have accepted 56% of the world's refugees.

Clooney has repeatedly spoken out against human rights abuses by dictators in the Middle East.

Tensions among locals have increased after the population of the camp rose to at least 7,000 people.

Rafael Nadal is currently ranked number five in the men's singles tennis rankings.

Netanyahu is ready 'anywhere, any time, for direct peace talks with no preconditions,' says spokesman.

Ziad Qanawi - who appeared in court on the arm of his lawyer - still has 14 charges outstanding.

Historians need official documents to tell the truth about the past - without full disclosure there is only a partial picture

Attacker refused access to music festival before detonating backpack outside restaurant.

Turkey's main political parties line up behind Erdogan's AKP Party following failed military coup.

Al-Qaeda executioner Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was a petty criminal in Zarqa before he became a killer

Iran says it wanted assurances lives would not be put in danger following the disaster in 2015.

Presidential hopeful appears to confirm reports he will make the trip before the US presidential election.

Military official reportedly said missile had a range of 1,243 miles, but defence minister said otherwise.

The Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, and parts of South Asia are predicted to be among the worst hit in the coming decades.

The deployment would take the number of US personnel there to 300.