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Traffic in Suez Canal resumes after stranded ship refloated 29 Mar 2021 - 11:58 pm
Ship Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, is seen after it was fully floated in Suez Canal, Egypt March 29, 2021. Suez Canal Authority/Handout via REUTERS
Giant ship finally freed, allowing Suez Canal to reopen 29 Mar 2021 - 06:18 pm
Ship Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, is seen after it was fully floated in Suez Canal, Egypt March 29, 2021.
Palestinians get Chinese-donated COVID-19 vaccines 29 Mar 2021 - 06:13 pm
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Lebanon could sink like Titanic, parliament speaker says 29 Mar 2021 - 01:09 pm
A view shows an empty street near the government palace in downtown Beirut, Lebanon March 23, 2021. Reuters/Mohamed Azakir
2 tugboats speed to Egypt's Suez Canal as shippers avoid it 28 Mar 2021 - 04:50 pm
Stranded ship Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, is seen after it ran aground, in Suez Canal, Egypt March 28, 2021.
Beleaguered Syria suffers also due to Suez Canal closure 27 Mar 2021 - 05:04 pm
Ever Given container ship is pictured in Suez Canal in this Maxar Technologies satellite image taken on March 26, 2021. Maxar Technologies
Lebanon's largest Christian bloc warns against sidelining president 27 Mar 2021 - 03:53 pm
A view shows an empty street near the government palace in downtown Beirut, Lebanon March 23, 2021. Picture taken March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Railway traffic resumes after deadly crash in southern Egypt 27 Mar 2021 - 02:39 pm
People inspect the damage after two trains have collided near the city of Sohag, Egypt, March 26, 2021. Picture taken March 26, 2021 REUTERS/Meritt Elsayed Ali
Turkey starts initial talks to procure Russia's Sputnik-V vaccine 25 Mar 2021 - 11:33 pm
FILE PHOTO: Bottles of Russia's
Suez Canal blocked as efforts to move stuck ship continue 24 Mar 2021 - 04:41 pm
Jotagas ship is seen after passing through the Suez Canal in Ismailia, Egypt March 24, 2021. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
No agreement on Lebanon government after president and PM-designate meet 22 Mar 2021 - 05:39 pm
Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri arrives to meet with Lebanon's President Michel Aoun at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Turkey's COVID-19 deaths rise above 30,000, total cases top 3 mln 21 Mar 2021 - 08:56 pm
FILE PHOTO: Health workers carry Sinovac's CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine boxes at Sancaktepe Sehit Dr. Ilhan Varank Training and Research... MURAD SEZER January 14, 2021 05:35am EST
Istanbul municipality says will challenge Gezi Park transfer 20 Mar 2021 - 05:14 pm
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A New Year in Iran, but the country's crises remain the same 20 Mar 2021 - 04:38 pm
Municipality personnel carry Nowruz-themed decorations, ahead of Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Tehran, Iran March 17, 2021. Picture taken March 17, 2021. Majid Asgaripour/WANA
Palestinians take another step in preparations for first election in 15 years 20 Mar 2021 - 12:13 pm
Men speak with police officers as Palestinians begin registering party lists for May parliamentary election, at the Palestinian Central Elections Commission's office in Gaza City March 20, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Lebanon's Hariri says priority to form government and re-engage IMF 18 Mar 2021 - 05:26 pm
Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri speaks at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon March 18, 2021. Dalati Nohra
Syria president's office: Assad, wife recovering from virus 17 Mar 2021 - 02:14 pm
A national flag depicting a picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad flutters at a checkpoint in Douma, in the eastern suburbs of Damascus, Syria March 10, 2021. Picture taken March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
Turkey's Erdogan says new pandemic measures not being considered as cases rise 15 Mar 2021 - 10:12 pm
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Police stand next to the rubble of a collapsed wall in Mati town, Davao Oriental province, in southern island of Mindanao, after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the province. (Photo by Mark NAVALES / AFP) Seven killed as strong quakes strike southern Philippines
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People gather outside a mall in Butuan City, on the southern island of Mindanao on October 10, 2025, after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippines. (Photo by Erwin MASCARINAS / AFP) One killed as major quake strikes southern Philippines

Europe

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This undated handout image received in London from The University of Manchester on October 10, 2025 shows, Dr Dean Lomax (L) and Professor Judy Massare (R) posing beside the skeleton of the newly named sword dragon ichthyosaur, Xiphodracon goldencapensis, at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. (Photo by University of Manchester / AFP) New species of Jurassic 'sword dragon' found in UK
Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher (2R) arrives to attend the funeral of late British boxer Ricky Hatton on October 10, 2025. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) Tyson Fury, Liam Gallagher among mourners at funeral of Ricky Hatton
(Files) This aerial view shows seals on Ile Dorion Beach, a protected island of Les Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada, on May 30, 2023. (Photo by Sebastien ST-JEAN / AFP) Seals, birds under threat in new 'red list' of endangered species

Africa

Egypt's forward #20 Ibrahim Adel celebrates with forward #10 Mohamed Salah after scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Africa qualifier football match between Djibouti and Egypt at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on October 8, 2025. (Photo by Abdel Majid BZIOUAT / AFP) Salah scores twice as Egypt qualify for 2026 World Cup
Peninsula Egyptian, Algerian Presidents discuss efforts to end war in Gaza strip, regional issues by phone
A grab from a UGC video posted on the X platform on August 22, 2023 reportedly shows members of the Sudanese army firing at Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters in what they say is the al-Shajara military base in Khartoum. (Photo by UGC / AFP) Sudanese army says retook key military sites in El Fasher
File photo of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Ethiopian PM launches pan-African media platform to reshape Africa's global image

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