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Egypt steps up coronavirus checks after outbreak in Luxor 09 Mar 2020 - 06:34 pm
A tourist wearing a protective face mask checks her phone while on a visit to Luxor Temple in Egypt's southern city of Luxor on March 9, 2020. AFP
Erdogan says will go to Belgium Monday for talks with EU 08 Mar 2020 - 04:51 pm
FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Pavel Golovkin/Pool via REUTERS
Coronavirus deaths rise to 145 in Iran, infections near 6,000 07 Mar 2020 - 06:19 pm
Fire fighter teams with protective suits disinfect the Tajrish Bazaar as a precaution to the coronavirus (Covid-19) in Tehran, Iran on March 06, 2020. Fatemeh Bahrami - Anadolu
Egypt says cruise ship quarantined over new virus cluster 07 Mar 2020 - 06:15 pm
People look at a man wearing a protective mask as a means of prevention against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Al Rahman mosque, after Friday prayers, in the southern suburb of Maadi, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt March 6, 2020. REUTERS/Amr
Iranian lawmaker dies of novel coronavirus 07 Mar 2020 - 12:42 pm
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Hungary suspends issuing visas to Iranians over coronavirus fears 06 Mar 2020 - 11:55 pm
Hungary's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto (C) arrives at the Informal meeting of EU Foreign Affairs ministers (Gymnich) at Luznica Castle near Zagreb on March 5, 2020. / AFP / Damir Sencar
Adviser to Iran's foreign minister dies of coronavirus 06 Mar 2020 - 12:31 pm
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Palestine confirms 7 coronavirus cases in Bethlehem 05 Mar 2020 - 10:22 pm
Palestinian citizens wear masks to protect themselves from coronavirus (COVID-19) at public places in Bethlehem, West Bank on March 05, 2020. (Wisam Hashlamoun / Anadolu Agency)
Unions criticise Norwegian fund over UN settlement blacklist 05 Mar 2020 - 10:22 pm
Palestinian industrial workers pack freshly-wrapped wafer biscuits into boxes at a factory in the West Bank city of Ramallah on June 17, 2019. AFP / Abbas Momani
Syrian girl who laughed off shelling starts new life in Turkey 04 Mar 2020 - 06:37 pm
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Iranian trade minister tests positive for coronavirus 04 Mar 2020 - 11:42 am
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Netanyahu leads in Israeli election, but still lacks majority 03 Mar 2020 - 08:49 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party election ballots are seen on the floor following Netanyahu's address to supporters at the party headquarters in Tel Aviv, Israel March 3, 2020. Reuters/Amir Cohen
Israel has voted three times in a year. What happens now? 03 Mar 2020 - 07:32 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara address supporters as confetti falls upon them at the Likud party campaign headquarters in the coastal city of Tel Aviv early on March 3, 2020, after polls officially closed. AFP / Gil Cohen-Mage
Kremlin 'strongly rejects' U.N. allegations that Russia committed war crimes in Syria in 2019 03 Mar 2020 - 06:35 pm
A falconer of the Kremlin ornithological service holds Alpha, a 20-year-old female goshawk, while patrolling in Moscow on March 21, 2019. AFP / Alexander Nemenov
Iran orders troops to fight coronavirus outbreak as 77 dead 03 Mar 2020 - 06:35 pm
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei using a shovel while in the process of planting a tree in a garden during a ceremony marking the week of
Camels imported to Libya were not stolen, says owner 02 Mar 2020 - 08:44 pm
A herd of camels walk across the streets in Tripoli, Libya, February 19, 2020. Reuters / Ahmed Elumami
‘All our dreams are gone:’ Desperation deepens for Syrians as conflict intensifies 02 Mar 2020 - 08:44 pm
A nurse with a broken leg works in a room where premature babies are under control in incubators at a maternity hospital in Idlib, Syria February 27, 2020. Reuters/Umit Bektas
Iraq power vacuum deepens after PM-designate quits 02 Mar 2020 - 05:32 pm
University students girls carry pictures of demonstrators who were killed during ongoing anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq March 1, 2020. Reuters/Wissam Al-Okaili