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US terror label for Iran Revolutionary Guard takes effect 15 Apr 2019 - 06:07 pm
Iranian MPs wearing the outfits of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) during a parliamentary session at the Islamic Consultative Assembly in Tehran on April 9 2019.  AFP
UN says 146 killed in recent fighting over Libya's capital 15 Apr 2019 - 05:28 pm
The inside of a house damaged by shelling during the fighting between the eastern forces and internationally recognized government is pictured in Abu Salim in Tripoli, Libya April 15, 2019. REUTERS/Hani Amara
Macron to set out fix for 'yellow vest' anger 15 Apr 2019 - 05:09 pm
Yellow vests (Gilets jaunes) protesters gather on the Place de la Republique during the 'Act 22’ demonstration (the 22nd consecutive Saturday national protest) in Paris, France on April 13, 2019. Mustafa Yalç?n - Anadolu
Thousands of climate protesters block London roads 15 Apr 2019 - 02:27 pm
Climate change activists block Waterloo Bridge during an Extinction Rebellion protest in London, Britain April 15, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Dozens dead in fighting between Chad soldiers, rebels: army 15 Apr 2019 - 02:25 pm
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Sudan rulers order army command restructure 15 Apr 2019 - 02:14 pm
A grab from a broadcast on Sudan TV on April 13, 2019 shows Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Abdulrahman, new chief of Sudan's ruling military council, in the capital Khartoum.
Sudan leaders face pressure for transfer to civilian rule 15 Apr 2019 - 11:47 am
A grab from a broadcast on Sudan TV on April 13, 2019 shows Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Abdulrahman, new chief of Sudan's ruling military council, in the capital Khartoum. AFP PHOTO / HO / SUDAN TV
Malaysia ex-PM Najib's 1MDB graft trial resumes 15 Apr 2019 - 11:41 am
Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak arrives at the Kuala Lumpur High Court for his trial over 1MDB corruption allegations in Kuala Lumpur on April 15, 2019. Malaysia OUT / AFP / STR
Sudan protest group says attempt to break up sit-in outside defence ministry is under way 15 Apr 2019 - 11:36 am
Sudanese demonstrators gather near the military headquarters in the capital Khartoum on April 14, 2019. / AFP / Ahmed MUSTAFA
Israeli president starts process of selecting next PM 15 Apr 2019 - 10:38 am
File photo of  Israeli President Reuven Rivlin in Jerusalem, June 10, 2014. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
Syria announces new measures to curb fuel shortages 14 Apr 2019 - 08:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: Syrian merchats sell fuel at a market in an opposition-held district in Syrias' northern city of Aleppo on August 12, 2016. AFP
Canada has quietly cut off aid to Nicaragua over rights violations 14 Apr 2019 - 08:50 pm
A Nicaraguan anti-government protester paints a graffiti in Managua on April 13, 2019 ahead of the first anniversary of protests movement against President Daniel Ortega.  AFP / Inti Ocon
Julian Assange's concern is 'American injustice' 14 Apr 2019 - 08:50 pm
CCTV cameras are seen at Wandsworth prison in southwest London where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is believed to be held according to media reports on April 12, 2019.  AFP / Niklas Halle'n
Palestinian ministers sworn in again after oath foul-up 14 Apr 2019 - 05:15 pm
Mohammad Shtayyeh is sworn in as a Palestinian Prime Minister, in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank April 13, 2019. Reuters/Mohamad Torokman
UN says 120 killed since fighting broke out in Libya 14 Apr 2019 - 04:31 pm
Members of Libyan National Army (LNA) commanded by Khalifa Haftar, get ready before heading out of Benghazi to reinforce the troops advancing to Tripoli, in Benghazi, Libya April 13, 2019. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori
Modi says India undermined Pakistan nuclear threat 14 Apr 2019 - 04:13 pm
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures while speaking at an election rally during the first phase of the Indian general elections in Bhagalpur, in the Indian state of Bihar on April 11, 2019.   AFP / Sachin KUMAR
Pakistan: 4 killed in flash flooding 14 Apr 2019 - 04:01 pm
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Iranian who removed headscarf sentenced to year in prison 14 Apr 2019 - 02:46 pm
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