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Vote recount narrows gap between Istanbul mayor candidates 05 Apr 2019 - 11:16 pm
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan talks to media in Istanbul, Turkey April 5, 2019. Cem Oksuz/Presidential Press Office/Handout via Reuters
Libyan militias capture Haftar's forces marching on Tripoli 05 Apr 2019 - 09:47 pm
Military vehicles, which were confiscated from Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar's troops, are seen in Zawiyah, west of Tripoli, Libya April 5, 2019. Reuters/Hani Amara
Libya in chaos since 2011 overthrow of Kadhafi 05 Apr 2019 - 09:47 pm
The head of Libya's UN-backed unity government, Fayez al-Sarraj (C), visits military and security commanders of the government forces who supervised recapture of the checkpoint 27 in Janzour, between Tripoli and the coastal town of Zawiya on April 5, 2019
Iran says flood damage to farms runs to hundreds of millions of dollars 04 Apr 2019 - 04:53 pm
FILE PHOTO: People are seen on a boat after flooding in Golestan province, Iran, March 24, 2019.
Turkey plans to move Treasury units to Istanbul - sources 04 Apr 2019 - 03:57 pm
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Army shelling kills 22 civilians in Syria's Idlib: monitor 04 Apr 2019 - 03:18 pm
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Iran flood death toll reaches 62 03 Apr 2019 - 06:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of flooding in Golestan province, Iran, March 22, 2019.
Algeria's Bouteflika resigns 02 Apr 2019 - 10:22 pm
Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika looks on during a meeting with army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Gaid Salah in Algiers, Algeria, in this handout still image taken from TV. Algerian TV /Handout via Reuters
France, Germany and UK say Iran missiles can deliver nukes 02 Apr 2019 - 07:15 pm
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US blames Iran's government for devastating flood damage 02 Apr 2019 - 06:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: Damaged vehicles are seen after a flash flooding in Shiraz, Iran, March 26, 2019.
UN chief meets with Egypt's top cleric, decries hate speech 02 Apr 2019 - 04:47 pm
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivers a speech following a meeting with the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, the Sunni Muslim world's foremost Islamic institution, in the Egyptian capital Cairo on April 2, 2019. / AFP / Khaled DESOUKI
Iran orders 70 villages evacuated in Khuzestan due to flood risk 02 Apr 2019 - 02:22 pm
Iranian soldiers help civilians in a flooded area in a village around the city of Ahvaz, in Iran's Khuzestan province, on March 31, 2019. AFP / Tasnim News / Mehdi Pedramkhoo
Egypt intelligence delegation arrives in Gaza for talks 02 Apr 2019 - 12:12 am
A Palestinian boy waits to cross the Rafah border after it was opened by Egyptian authorities for humanitarian cases in the southern Gaza Strip on February 09, 2018. Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Palestinians see little hope in Israeli elections 02 Apr 2019 - 12:12 am
An israeli soldier throws tear gas at Birzeit University students during a protest after Israeli forces take 3 students into custody, near Beit Il Israeli military check point in Ramallah, West Bank on March 27, 2019. (?ssam Rimawi/Anadolu Agency)
Palestinians consider recalling envoy over Brazil's Jerusalem trade mission 01 Apr 2019 - 10:22 pm
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during a visit to a synagogue inside the Western Wall Tunnels in Jerusalem's Old City April 1, 2019. Menahem Kahana/Reuters
Israel loosens restrictions on Gaza fishermen 01 Apr 2019 - 10:22 pm
A Palestinian man rides a camel as people sit on a beach on a hot day in Gaza City, July 12, 2017. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
Ailing Bouteflika: Algeria's longest serving president 01 Apr 2019 - 09:26 pm
A file photo taken on April 15, 2000 shows Cuban president Fidel Castro (L) and Abdelaziz Bouteflika (R), president of Algeria, saluting troops in a ceremony in Havana. AFP / Adalberto Roque
Algeria's president says he will step down before April 28 01 Apr 2019 - 09:15 pm
In this file photo taken on November 23, 2017 Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is seen while voting at a polling station in the capital Algiers during polls for local elections. AFP/Ryad Kramdi

Asia

File picture Residents warned 'crocs everywhere' after north Australia floods
File photo New hunt for flight MH370 ends with no clues to 12-year mystery
People wait in a queue (R) to refuel their vehicles near a fuel station in Dhaka on March 8, 2026. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP) Bangladesh rations fuel as Mideast tensions deepens energy crunch
Supporters of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) celebrate outside the counting centre at Damak in Jhapa district on March 7, 2026. (Photo by Prakash Mathema / AFP) Nepal's rapper politician who took on the old guard and won

Europe

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Large police resources are in place at the US embassy on Sunday night after a loud bang was reported at the site. (Photo by Javad Parsa / NTB / AFP) Explosion at US embassy in Oslo, no injuries

Africa

Peninsula Egyptian President warns of impact of rising regional tensions on security and stability
US Palaeontologist Paul Sereno poses at the Fossil Lab of the University of Chicago, Illinois, on September 19, 2025. (Photo by Keith Ladzinski / Fossil Lab, University of Chicago / AFP) Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert
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A clinician fills a syringe a dose of the long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), Lenacapavir injection before administering to a client, during its launch marking the first phase of the national rollout at the Riruta Health Centre in Nairobi on February 26, 2026. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP) Kenya administers first HIV prevention shots

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