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Fresh Lebanon protests over spiralling economic crisis 13 Jun 2020 - 05:54 pm
A member of the Lebanese security forces walks toward rubbish containers set ablaze by anti-government protesters, during a demonstration against dire economic conditions, under the Fuad Shehab bridge known as the Ring, in the capital Beirut, late on June
Turkey to gradually resume foreign flights 11 Jun 2020 - 01:30 pm
Pegasus Airlines self check-in counters are seen at the nearly empty domestic departure terminal of the Sabiha Gokcen Airport, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Istanbul, Turkey June 11, 2020. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
UN sends 58 truckloads of aid to Idlib, Syria 09 Jun 2020 - 04:23 pm
A displaced Syrian man drives his agricultural vehicle loaded with belongings as he flees along the M4 highway, in Ariha in the rebel-held northwestern Syrian province of Idlib, on June 8, 2020, heading north. / AFP / Abdulaziz KETAZ
Iran says it will execute informant who led CIA to Soleimani 09 Jun 2020 - 11:41 am
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Iranian-American freed in prisoner swap with US arrives in Iran 08 Jun 2020 - 10:37 am
Iranian doctor Majid Taheri (L), who had been detained in the United States for 16 months, is welcomed by his wife and an Iranian Foreign Ministry official upon his arrival at Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport on June 8, 2020. AFP / MEHR NEWS /
Afghans condemn Iranian police after refugees killed in car blaze 06 Jun 2020 - 12:00 pm
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UN sends over 100 truckloads of aid to Idlib, Syria 02 Jun 2020 - 04:47 pm
AFP / OMAR HAJ KADOUR
Plane carrying Iran scientist jailed in US has taken off: Zarif 02 Jun 2020 - 08:52 am
Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif attends the first official session of 11th round of the Iranian parliament after its opening ceremony in Tehran, Iran on May 27, 2020. ( Fatemeh Bahrami - Anadolu
Lebanon says too early to claim victory over virus 01 Jun 2020 - 05:49 pm
Residents of the Lebanese capital Beirut stroll along the seaside corniche, despite the lingering threat of the novel coronavirus, on May 31, 2020. / AFP / ANWAR AMRO
Coronavirus is still dangerous and widespread: Omani Health Minister 01 Jun 2020 - 01:06 pm
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As lockdown eases, Iran's mosques to resume daily prayers 30 May 2020 - 02:18 pm
People spend time near the Chitgar Lake until late hours amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic despite of warnings in Iran's capital Tehran on May 28, 2020. (Fatemeh Bahrami - Anadolu Agency)
Turkey, Russia conduct 13th joint patrol in Idlib, Syria 28 May 2020 - 02:26 pm
Turkish soldiers patrol along a road past destroyed buildings atop the Arbaeen hill overlooking Ariha in the southern countryside of Syria's Idlib province on May 26, 2020. / AFP / OMAR HAJ KADOUR
High-speed train services in Turkey set to resume after virus pause 23 May 2020 - 12:13 pm
A general view of an empty street is seen after Turkey imposed a four-day nationwide restriction to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Sanliurfa, Turkey on May 23, 2020. Müslüm Etgü - Anadolu
Iran to reopen religious, cultural sites: President 23 May 2020 - 12:10 pm
An Iranian man wears a protective face mask, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as he stands in Vali-E-Asr street, in Tehran, Iran, May 20, 2020.
Turkey declares ‘#MissionAccomplished’ against coronavirus 21 May 2020 - 03:06 pm
TOPSHOT - A picture taken on May 19, 2020 shows the Bosphorus bridge and the Ortakoy mosque as a light shine over the Bosphorus to mark the Youth and Sports Day in Istanbul during a four-day curfew aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, cau
Lebanon banks call for rescue plan with lighter touch on depositors 20 May 2020 - 04:32 pm
Cars drive along a highway as Lebanon is gradually reopening its economy following a four-day shutdown imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Jal el-Dib, Lebanon May 18, 2020. Reuters/Mohamed Azakir
Syrian government orders seizure of assets of Assad's cousin Makhlouf 19 May 2020 - 03:07 pm
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Rocket hits near US embassy in Baghdad: security sources 19 May 2020 - 10:32 am
In this file photo taken on January 2, 2020 Iraqi counter-terrorism forces stand guard in front of the US embassy in the capital Baghdad. AFP / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE

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File photo. Representational. Pakistan to start nationwide polio vaccination campaign in 159 districts
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Representational image. Bangladesh launches typhoid vaccination campaign for 50 mln children

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File: A picture taken on October 31, 2024 shows the Spanish flag flying at half-mast at the start of three days of national mourning after Spain's deadliest floods in decades, at Cibeles Square in Madrid. (Photo by Oscar Del Pozo / AFP) Spain back on flood alert as torrential rains strike
Representational file photo. Automated border checks start in 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

Africa

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Paul Biya, President of Cameroon and presidential candidate for the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM), watches as Cameroon First Lady Chantal Biya casts her ballot at a polling station in Yaounde on October 12, 2025 during Cameroon's presidential election. (Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo / AFP) Cameroon's 92-year-old president poised for eighth term; counting begins as polls close
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File photo for representational purposes only. Over 60 civilians killed in RSF drone strikes in W. Sudan: volunteer group

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