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Ex-chief of Iraqi public lender held in UAE: anti-graft agency 09 Feb 2023 - 08:47 pm
A handout picture released by the United Arab Emirates' presidential court shows Emirati President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan welcoming Iraq's Premier Mohamed Shia al-Sudani in Abu Dhabi on February 9, 2023. (Photo by UAE PRESIDENTIAL COURT / AFP)
Turkey-Syria quake toll nears 20,000 as hopes dim 09 Feb 2023 - 07:11 pm
This aerial view shows a collapsed building during ongoing rescue searches in Hatay, southeastern Turkey, on February 9, 2023, two days after a strong earthquake struck the region. (Photo by DHA (Demiroren News Agency) / AFP)
Three ancient cities damaged in Turkey-Syria quake 09 Feb 2023 - 06:42 pm
Turkish Hard Coal Enterprises (TTK) miners from Zonguldak take part in search operations in Antakya, on February 9, 2023, three days after a 7,8-magnitude earthquake struck southeast Turkey. (Photo by Remi BANET / AFP)
Days after quake, aid trucks reach northwest Syrian enclave 09 Feb 2023 - 06:09 pm
Armenian rescuers (orange helmet) and Syrian soldiers sift through the rubble of a collapsed building in the northern city of Aleppo, searching for victims and survivors days after a deadly earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, on February 9, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Israeli navy attacks Palestinian fishermen off Gaza 09 Feb 2023 - 05:23 pm
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Egypt's inflation continues to surge as food prices rise 09 Feb 2023 - 03:57 pm
Oil bottles are displayed at a market selling food at discounted prices, after a devaluation of the Egyptian pound led to a sharp increase in prices, in Giza, Egypt, January 28, 2023. REUTERS/Hanaa Habib
Tragedy cuts short Turkey trip for Cypriot students 09 Feb 2023 - 03:01 pm
A photo taken on on February 8, 2023, shows residents and rescue personnel searching for victims and survivors through the rubble of collapsed buildings in Adiyaman, two days after a 7,8-magnitude earthquake struck southeast Turkey. Photo by ILYAS AKENGIN / AFP
Death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake surpasses 15,000 09 Feb 2023 - 08:37 am
This aerial view shows collapsed buildings in Hatay, southeastern Turkey, on February 8, 2023, two days after a strong earthquake struck the region. Photo by DHA (Demiroren News Agency) / AFP)
EU to host donor conference on Syria, Turkey quake aid 08 Feb 2023 - 09:08 pm
Women react as they wait for a rescue team next to their collapsed building in the southeastern Turkish city of Kahramanmaras, on February 8, 2023. (AFP)
Twitter down in Turkey as quake response criticism mounts 08 Feb 2023 - 08:23 pm
Turkey has a history of restricting social media networks during national emergencies. ANGELA WEISS / AFP
Erdogan acknowledges 'shortcomings' in quake response 08 Feb 2023 - 07:52 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tours the site of destroyed buildings during his visit to the city of Kahramanmaras in southeast Turkey, two days after the severe earthquake that hit the region on February 8, 2023. (Photo by Adem Altan / AFP)
Iraq jails YouTuber, TikToker over 'indecent' videos 08 Feb 2023 - 07:51 pm
The building of the Supreme Judicial Council, Iraq's top court, Baghdad, Iraq, on January 19, 2022. File photo / AFP
Syrian man digs for 30 relatives buried by quake 08 Feb 2023 - 07:36 pm
A Syrian man sits amidst the rubble as he waits for new about family members stuck under the wreckage in the town of Harim in Syria's rebel-held northwestern Idlib province on the border with Turkey, on February 8, 2023, two days after a deadly earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria. (Photo by Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP)
More survivors found as Turkey-Syria quake toll tops 11,700 08 Feb 2023 - 06:59 pm
People search for missing relatives in the rubble of a collapsed building in the southeastern Turkish city of Kahramanmaras, on February 8, 2023, two days after a strong earthquake struck the region. (Photo by OZAN KOSE / AFP)
Syria's White Helmets rescuers urge international quake help 08 Feb 2023 - 04:54 pm
Algerian rescue teams take part in the search and rescue operations in Syria's northern city of Aleppo on February 8, 2023, two days after a deadly earthquake struck Syria and Turkey. (Photo by AFP)
Hope fading as deaths in Turkey, Syria quake pass 11,000 08 Feb 2023 - 04:44 pm
A Syrian man carries the body of a child on February 7, 2023, Photo by Bakr ALKASEM / AFP
Syria requests EU help for quake relief 08 Feb 2023 - 02:33 pm
Russian rescue personnel search for survivors and victims under the rubble of a collapsed building in the town of Jableh in Syria's northwestern province of Latakia. (Photo by AFP)
Turkey-Syria quake toll tops 7,800 as rescuers battle cold 08 Feb 2023 - 07:57 am
This handout photograph released by Maxar Technologies on February 7, 2023, shows a satellite image taken of Islahiye in south-eastern Turkey on February 7, 2023 (Photo by Handout / Satellite image 2023 Maxar Technologies / AFP)

Asia

Aerial photo shows a resident paddles his boat in the flood waters past inundated houses in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan province, north of Manila on November 10, 2025. (Photo by John Dimain / AFP) Weakening Typhoon Fung-wong exits Philippines after displacing 1.4 million
A tourist poses for a picture with COP30 mascot inside the Estacao das Docas, a tourist port area in Belem, Para State, Brazil on November 7, 2025. The COP30 UN Climate Change Conference takes place from November 10 to 21, in Belem, Para state, Brazil. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP) Taliban govt protests no invitation to UN climate summit
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This handout photo taken and released by RG Jomark Omayan on November 9, 2025 shows a damaged home as Super Typhoon Fung-Wong moved towards the coast in Viga, Catanduanes province. Nearly a million people have been evacuated and floodwaters were rising in the Philippines on November 9 before Typhoon Fung-wong's expected late-night landfall on the east coast. (Photo by Handout / Courtesy of RG Jomark Omayan / AFP) Super Typhoon Fung-wong makes landfall in Philippines: weather service

Europe

File: BBC Director-General Tim Davie is pictured during a visit by Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Britain's Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (both unseen) to the BBC World Service, in London, on April 28, 2022, for its 90th anniversary. (Photo by Hannah McKay / POOL / AFP) BBC chief resigns after row over Trump documentary
Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales (L) and Britain's Prince George of Wales (R) arrive to attend The Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance event at the Royal Albert Hall, in London, on November 8, 2025 ahead of Remembrance Day commemorations. (Photo by Jack Taylor / Pool / AFP) Britain's Prince George attends tribute event for fallen soldiers
A man stands in front of a makeshift memorial in tribute of the victims of Paris' attacks of November 13, 2015, at the place de la Republique, in Paris, on November 8, 2025. (Photo by Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt / AFP) A decade on, survivors and families still rebuilding after Paris attacks
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Africa

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A displaced Sudanese who fled El-Fasher after the city fell to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), rest on a mat in the camp of Um Yanqur, located on the southwestern edge of Tawila, in war-torn Sudan's western Darfur region on November 3, 2025. (Photo by AFP) MSF warns of missing civilians in Sudan's El-Fasher

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