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UN detects virus cases in Syrian refugee camp in Jordan 08 Sep 2020 - 03:46 pm
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Italy's premier urges Lebanon to form Cabinet, start reforms 08 Sep 2020 - 02:46 pm
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte meets with Lebanon's President Michel Aoun at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon September 8, 2020. Dalati Nohra
Lavrov: Russia ready to help ease Turkey-Greece tension 08 Sep 2020 - 02:18 pm
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during a joint press conference with his Cypriot counterpart during their meeting in Nicosia on September 8, 2020.
Sudan floods threaten ancient archaeological gem 07 Sep 2020 - 08:43 pm
Sudanese stand amidst flood waters in Tuti island, where the Blue and White Nile merge in the Sudanese capital Khartoum, on September 3, 2020. / AFP / ASHRAF SHAZLY
Russian FM in Syria, meets Assad in first visit since 2012 07 Sep 2020 - 03:49 pm
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and other officials attend a meeting in Damascus, Syria September 7, 2020.
Switzerland holds 'fruitful' Iran talks on peace, rights 07 Sep 2020 - 02:35 pm
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. Fatemeh Bahrami - Anadolu
Beirut search effort sparked by dog stops, no survivor found 06 Sep 2020 - 03:29 pm
Rescue workers dig through the rubble of a building in the Lebanese capital's Gemmayze area on September 5, 2020. AFP / ANWAR AMRO
Rescuers search Beirut rubble for third day, with nation transfixed 05 Sep 2020 - 02:43 pm
Volunteers and a Chilean rescue team member dig through the rubble of buildings which collapsed due to the explosion at the port area, after signs of life were detected, in Gemmayze, Beirut, Lebanon September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Sudan declares state of emergency over deadly floods 05 Sep 2020 - 02:41 pm
A picture shows flooded houses in Tuti island, where the Blue and White Nile merge in the Sudanese capital Khartoum, on September 3, 2020. / AFP / ASHRAF SHAZLY
Iran schools re-open despite concerns over spread of virus 05 Sep 2020 - 01:52 pm
Iranian students wearing mask are seen in school after the Ministry of Education of Iran plans the opening of schools and education to be done remotely in some schools according to the coronavirus (Covid-19) risk level in Tehran, Iran, September 05, 2020.
Highest Nile waters for a century swamp Sudan 04 Sep 2020 - 12:43 pm
A picture shows flood waters in Tuti island, where the Blue and White Nile merge in the Sudanese capital Khartoum, on September 3, 2020. / AFP / ASHRAF SHAZLY
Signs of life detected under rubble a month after Beirut blast, says rescuer 03 Sep 2020 - 08:11 pm
Workers remove the rubble beneath a partially-destroyed traditional Lebanese building in the Gemmayzeh neighbourhood of the capital Beirut, in the aftermath of the devastating port blast, on August 26, 2020. A massive fertiliser explosion at the Beirut po
Lebanese army finds more explosive chemicals outside Beirut port after huge blast 03 Sep 2020 - 07:33 pm
TOPSHOT - A view shows the damaged site and grain silo following the massive August 4 blast in Beirut's port area, in Beirut on August 31, 2020. / AFP / POOL / GONZALO FUENTES
Turkey seeing second peak of COVID-19 outbreak, health minister says 02 Sep 2020 - 11:08 pm
ANKARA, TURKEY - AUGUST 28: 96-year-old Hasibe Yavuz (Front C) is being discharged from the Ankara City Hospital after recovering from coronavirus (COVID-19), in Ankara, Turkey on August 28, 2020. Despite her age and chronic disease she managed to beat CO
Macron says France supports Iraqi PM's efforts to safeguard sovereignty 02 Sep 2020 - 04:41 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi, mask-clad due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, give a joint press conference in Baghdad on September 2, 2020. AFP / POOL / GONZALO FUENTES
Lebanon PM-designate pledges 'government of experts' 02 Sep 2020 - 04:34 pm
Lebanese Prime Minister Mustapha Adib, wearing a protective face masks, arrives to meet with the French President at the Presidential palace in Baabda east of the Lebanese capital Beirut on September 1, 2020. / AFP / X07238 / GONZALO FUENTES
Tunisia's parliament votes on new prime minister amid crisis 01 Sep 2020 - 04:03 pm
Hisham El-Mechishi appointed to form the country’s government is welcomed by Leader of the En-Nahda Movement Rached Ghannouchi before attending the vote of confidence session at Tunisian Parliament in Tunis, Tunisia on September 1, 2020. Yassine Gaidi -
Macron warns Lebanese leaders of sanctions if reforms are not swift 01 Sep 2020 - 03:59 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron hugs a blast victim while attending a ceremony to mark Lebanon's centenary in Jaj Cedars Reserve Forest, northeast of the capital Beirut, on September 1, 2020. / AFP / POOL / GONZALO FUENTES

Asia

Peninsula Indian pilots' body demands grounding of Air India's Boeing 787 fleet for electrical checks
Representational image. Bangladesh launches typhoid vaccination campaign for 50 mln children
This handout photo taken and released on October 12, 2025 by the Philippine Coast Guard shows a China Coast Guard ship (R) deploying water cannon as a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries vessel (L) is seen alongside during an incident near Thitu island in disputed waters of the South China Sea. Photo by Handout / Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) / AFP China, Philippines trade blame over boat collision in disputed sea
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Europe

French General Director of RSF Thibault Bruttin addresses the audience during a ceremony next to the 2024-2025 memorial paying tribute to the 73 journalists killed around the world while doing their job during the past year, as part of the 2025 edition of the “Prix Bayeux Calvados-Normandie of the war correspondants”, in Bayeux, northwestern France, on October 9, 2025. (Photo by Lou BENOIST / AFP) Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine dominate at France war reporting awards
France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu speaks to journalists on October 11, 2025. (Photo by Martin Lelievre / Pool / AFP) Reappointed French PM scrambles to form government
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Africa

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File photo for representational purposes only. Over 60 civilians killed in RSF drone strikes in W. Sudan: volunteer group
Peninsula 5.7-magnitude quake hits Ethiopia: GFZ
Members of a Madagascar army contingent talk to the media in a road near their camp near Antananarivo on October 11, 2025. (Photo by RIJASOLO / AFP) Madagascar soldiers join protestors

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