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Over 200 migrants rescued in Med this week 28 Aug 2019 - 02:50 pm
The bodies of rescued migrants are covered after being recovered and brought back to a Coast Guard Point at Al-Khums on August 27, 2019, after they were saved off the coast of Al-Khums, 100 kilometers east of the Libyan capital. AFP / Mahmud TURKIA
Hundreds of displaced Iraqis transferred from camp 28 Aug 2019 - 02:21 pm
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Iran's Zarif to Japan PM: we are not seeking heightened tensions 28 Aug 2019 - 08:45 am
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe greets Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at the start of their bilateral meeting in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan August 28, 2019, in this photo released by Kyodo. Kyodo/via REUTERS
Syrian rebels push back against army advances in Idlib 27 Aug 2019 - 06:06 pm
Debris of buildings are seen after Russian airstrike hit Idlib, de-escalation zone, Syria on August 26, 2019. The airstrike killed 6 civilians, injuring 12. Muhammed Said - Anadolu
Libyan navy: 5 bodies retrieved after migrant boat capsizes 27 Aug 2019 - 03:29 pm
Members of the crew of the Ocean Viking rescue ship, jointly operated by French NGOs SOS Mediterranee and Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF - Doctors Without Borders), arrive in the port of Marseille on August 27, 2019, after 23 days of search-and-rescue oper
Syria Kurds say fighters start pullback from Turkish border 27 Aug 2019 - 03:10 pm
FILE PHOTO: Syrian Kurds say fighters start pullback from the Turkish border in order to implement the “safe zone” agreement. Reuters
Iranian president: First lift sanctions, then let's talk 27 Aug 2019 - 02:55 pm
President Hassan Rouhani speaking during a ceremony in the capital Tehran. AFP / Iranian Presidency
Russia, Turkey balance interests amid Idlib offensive 27 Aug 2019 - 02:35 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan prepare to deliver a speech on stage during the MAKS-2019 International Aviation and Space Salon opening ceremony in Zhukovsky outside Moscow on August 27, 2019. / AFP /
Iran's Rouhani says no talks with US until sanctions lifted 27 Aug 2019 - 09:24 am
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency on August 27, 2019, shows President Hassan Rouhani (2 L) attending a ceremony in the capital Tehran. AFP PHOTO / HO / IRANIAN PRESIDENCY
Sudan villagers reel from Nile water floods 26 Aug 2019 - 08:01 pm
Sudanese people walk a flooded road in Wad Ramli village on the eastern banks of the Nile river on August 26, 2019. AFP / Ebrahim HAMID
Lebanon: Israeli air force hits Palestinian base in Lebanon 26 Aug 2019 - 05:16 pm
A photograph taken from El-Hamames hilltop in southern Lebanon shows vehicles belonging to the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrolling along the border with Israel, on August 26, 2019.
Lebanon's Aoun says Israeli drone strikes like a declaration or war 26 Aug 2019 - 04:49 pm
FILE PHOTO: Lebanese President Michel Aoun, Hussein Malla/ REUTERS
Israeli PM cuts Gaza fuel transfers amid flurry of threats 26 Aug 2019 - 03:10 pm
A fuel tanker leaves the Gaza power plant in the central Gaza Strip August 26, 2019. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Syria activists: Strikes kill 4, including woman, her child 26 Aug 2019 - 03:02 pm
Firefighters from the Syrian Civil Defence, also known as the
Iran says it has sold oil from tanker released by Gibraltar 26 Aug 2019 - 11:35 am
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Iran president makes case for talks as G7 gambit slammed 26 Aug 2019 - 10:45 am
This handout photo obtained from the twitter account of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, shows French President Emmanuel Macron (2ndR), French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian (3rdR) and French Presidential chief-of-staff Admiral
Three rockets fired from Gaza into Israel: army 25 Aug 2019 - 11:16 pm
Palestinian workers wait to cross the Israeli-controlled Al-Jalama checkpoint as they head to work in Israel, near Jenin in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Iran's Zarif leaves G7 talks, unclear if progress made to ease tensions 25 Aug 2019 - 10:34 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (2ndR), French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian (3rdR) and French Presidential chief-of-staff Admiral Bernard Rogel (R), receiving Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (2ndL) during a meeting on the sid

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File photo. Representational. Pakistan to start nationwide polio vaccination campaign in 159 districts
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(L-R) John Hassler, Chair of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Science in Memory of Alfred Nobel, the Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Hans Ellegren and Kerstin Enflo, member of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel sit in front of a screen displaying the portraits of the 2025 prize winners. (Photo by Anders Wiklund / TT NEWS AGENCY / AFP) Trio wins economics Nobel for work on economic growth
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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

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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