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Syrian Kurds say Ankara attacking to prevent Raqqa recapture 25 Oct 2016 - 03:24 pm
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U.N. concerned about "collective punishment" of Arabs in Kirkuk 25 Oct 2016 - 03:17 pm
Iraqi Kurdish security forces patrol a street in the city of Kirkuk, Iraq, October 22, 2016. REUTERS/Ako Rasheed/File Photo
1,640 Jewish settlers entered Aqsa last week 25 Oct 2016 - 03:04 pm
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Turkey resolute to clear Syria's Manbij of PYD/PKK 25 Oct 2016 - 02:43 pm
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu
Israeli settler runs over two Palestinians in Qalqilya 25 Oct 2016 - 12:29 pm
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Two Saudi Security Officers Shot Dead 25 Oct 2016 - 12:04 pm
Saudi policemen seal off a road in a district north of Riyadh. (File Photo: REUTERS)
Turkish-backed rebels advance in northern Syria 25 Oct 2016 - 11:50 am
A Turkey-backed rebel fighter in Marea shoots towards Syria Democratic Forces (SDF) in Tel Rifaat [Khalil Ashawi/Reuters]
UN aborts plan to evacuate patients from Aleppo, blames all parties 25 Oct 2016 - 10:52 am
Syrians who were living in the rebel-held side of Aleppo are seen inside an ambulance after nearly 50 people fled the rebel held eastern districts of the battered city into the government-controlled west on October 24, 2016. AFP / GEORGE OURFALIAN
Explosion hits southern Turkey's Antalya, some casualties: CNN Turk 25 Oct 2016 - 09:38 am
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Islamic State takes control of half Iraqi town near Jordan-Syria border - sources 25 Oct 2016 - 08:53 am
Even as Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government's peshmerga forces attack to capture Tizxirab Village of Bashiqa district, IS targets increase their area of control near border with Syria and Jordan. Yunus Kele? / Anadolu Agency
Islamic State steps up counter-attacks as fighting edges closer to Mosul 24 Oct 2016 - 08:14 pm
Iraqi families who were displaced by the ongoing operation by Iraqi forces against jihadistds of the Islamic State group to retake the city of Mosul, are seen gathering in an area near Qayyarah on October 24, 2016. The UN refugee agency is preparing to re
770 Islamic State militants killed in Mosul retaking operation 24 Oct 2016 - 05:11 pm
Iraqi forces enter the village of al-Khuwayn, south of Mosul, after recapturing it from Islamic State (IS) group jihadists on October 23, 2016, in part of an ongoing operation to tighten the noose around Mosul and reclaim the last major Iraqi city under I
Civilians pay price of IS's 'smoke war' around Mosul 24 Oct 2016 - 04:27 pm
A woman look at Iraqi forces in the village of al-Khuwayn, south of Mosul, after recapturing it from Islamic State (IS) group jihadists on October 23, 2016, in part of an ongoing operation to tighten the noose around Mosul and reclaim the last major Iraqi
On Syria border, Mosul refugees trapped under IS fire 24 Oct 2016 - 02:28 pm
Syrian Democratic Forces stand guard as Iraqi refugees who fled Mosul, the last major Iraqi city under the control of the Islamic State (IS) group, due to clashes during the ongoing assault by the Iraqi government forces to retake the city, wait to enter
Yazidis say Islamic State offensive blocked in Sinjar, west of Mosul 24 Oct 2016 - 12:26 pm
Kurdish militiamen on Sunday show what they say is a mass grave of about 50 Yazidis killed by Islamic State fighters near Sinjar, Iraq. (John Moore / Getty Images)
Israeli air force targets Palestinian resistance site 24 Oct 2016 - 11:30 am
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Insight: Battle for Mosul can shape or break Iraq further 24 Oct 2016 - 10:07 am
Iraqi forces fire artillery shells towards the nearby village of Zalhafa from their position on the outskirts of the village of al-Khuwayn, south of Mosul, after recapturing it from Islamic State (IS) group jihadists on October 23, 2016, in part of an ong
Israeli forces hit Gaza after rocket launch 24 Oct 2016 - 09:45 am
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Asia

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People take photos at a flower market in Futian District of Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, yesterday. (Xinhua) Travellers flock to China for Year of the Horse Spring Festival
Sarath Ananda, a kithul tapper serving freshly-made jaggery from the kithul sap, at Ambegoda village in southern Sri Lanka. (Photo by Ishara S. Kodikara / AFP) / Sri Lanka's palm-sap tappers ride UNESCO boost
An exhibitor arranges leather products at the 9th edition of Bangladesh Leather and Footwear Expo in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on July 24, 2025. (Photo by Habibur Rahman/Xinhua) US strikes deal with Bangladesh to trim tariff rate

Europe

This handout picture taken on February 9, 2026 provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) shows Saudi Arabia Crown Prince and Prime Minister HRH Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin AbdulAziz Al Saud meeting with Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales in the old district of Diriyah on the outskirts of the Saudi capital Riyadh. (Photo by SPA / AFP) Prince William tours nature reserve on final day of Saudi visit
File photo of a bleaching coral. Three-year heatwave bleached half the planet's coral reefs: study
The crew of the Humanitarian Pilot Initiative (HPI) flight gets ready to the takeoff in Las Palmas on January 23, 2026. (Photos by Michele Cattani / AFP) From the sky, NGO searches for west African migrant boats in distress
File photo Spain must adapt to 'new climate reality': PM

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People visit the flower festival in Khartoum, Sudan, on Feb. 7, 2026. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua) Sudan's war-battered capital witnesses tentative recovery following government takeover
File photo for representational purposes only. South Africa rhino poaching falls 16 pct in 2025
Representational file photo. Kenya releases 32 mln USD to tackle severe drought amid hunger
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