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Egypt government amends nationality requirements for foreigners 08 Mar 2023 - 05:34 pm
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Four dead in latest Egypt train crash 08 Mar 2023 - 03:51 pm
Policemen watch from atop a bridge as a crane is deployed to lift a derailed train at the scene of a railroad accident in the city of Qalyub in Qalyub province, in Egypt's Nile delta region north of the capital on March 7, 2023. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)
Pentagon chief in Iraq says US wants to 'strengthen' ties 07 Mar 2023 - 08:38 pm
President of the Iraqi Kurdistan autonomous region Nechirvan Barzani (right) receives US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in Arbil on March 7, 2023. (Photo by SAFIN HAMED / AFP)
Iran in first arrests as school poisoning cases top 5,000 07 Mar 2023 - 04:29 pm
This grab taken from a UGC video made available on the ESN platform on March 4, 2023, shows families gathering and chanting slogans outside an education ministry building in Tehran, following poisoning attacks on students. (Photo by Anonymous/ESN / AFP) 
Alliance picks main opposition leader to run against Erdogan 06 Mar 2023 - 11:41 pm
Kemal Kilicdaroglu leader of the Republican People party CHP speaking after he was confirmed as the Turkish opposition's joint candidate to run against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkiye's Presidential elections in May in Ankara, Turkiye, on March 6, 2023. (Photo by Adem ALTAN / AFP)
UNESCO chief promises help in restoring Iraq's looted sites 06 Mar 2023 - 09:39 pm
UNESCO chief Audrey Azoulay smiles as she is gifted a traditional dress during a visit to the national museum in Baghdad on March 6, 2023 as part of a three-day visit to Iraq where many priceless cultural treasures have been damaged or destroyed during decades of conflict. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)
Archaeologists in Egypt unearth Sphinx-like Roman-era statue 06 Mar 2023 - 06:16 pm
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Al-Qaida says 2 operatives killed in drone strike in Yemen 06 Mar 2023 - 06:02 pm
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Lebanon to quiz embattled central bank chief 06 Mar 2023 - 05:28 pm
File Photo: Lebanon's Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh
School poisonings, if deliberate, deserve death: Iran leader 06 Mar 2023 - 05:19 pm
A handout picture provided by the office of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on March 6, 2023 shows him speaking following a ceremony marking the week of
Syria slams US general's visit to Kurdish-held northeast 05 Mar 2023 - 10:05 pm
File Photo: US General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, holds a news conference after a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact group at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium June 15, 2022. (REUTERS/Yves Herman)
Egypt arrests 29 over alleged online crypto scam 05 Mar 2023 - 07:26 pm
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More Iranian schoolgirls targeted in mystery poisonings 05 Mar 2023 - 06:54 pm
Representative image: Iranian schoolgirls are pictured in the capital Tehran. (Atta Kenare /AFP file photo)
Al-Qaeda confirms top figure killed in Yemen strike: monitor 05 Mar 2023 - 06:39 pm
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'It feels like yesterday': Turkiye quake overturns lives 05 Mar 2023 - 04:12 pm
A man walks among debris of collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaras, on March 4, 2023, one month after a massive earthquake struck south-east Turkey. Photo by Eylul YASAR / AFP
US military commander in Syria briefed on anti-IS operations 04 Mar 2023 - 11:39 pm
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley speaks during a media conference after a meeting of NATO defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels, on October 12, 2022.
More Iranian schoolgirls sickened in suspected poisoning wave 04 Mar 2023 - 09:49 pm
Representative image. Iran has been seeing a series of poisoning attacks. Photograph:( AFP )
UN nuclear chief says Iran visit could produce 'important agreements' 04 Mar 2023 - 09:34 pm
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi welcoming International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi ahead of their meeting in Tehran on March 4, 2023. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / Iranian Presidency / AFP)