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Israel, Hamas agree to restore calm in Gaza Strip 21 Jul 2018 - 10:12 am
An ambulance takes a wounded to the hospital as as Israeli forces intervene to disperse Palestinians taking part in the
Turkey lifts state of emergency 20 Jul 2018 - 01:27 am
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Israel adopts controversial Jewish nation-state law 20 Jul 2018 - 12:13 am
Palestinian Jihad Shawamrah stands on the ruins of his house that he demolished to not face the prospect of Israeli settlers moving in after he lost a land ownership case in Israeli courts, in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Beit Hanina, July 19, 2018
Hamas supports new Egyptian bid for Palestinian unity 19 Jul 2018 - 09:15 pm
Egyptian Intelligence services head Khaled Fawzi laugh with Hamas leaders Izzat al-Rishq and Yahya Sinwar in the presence of Azzam al-Ahmad and Rawhi Fattouh of Fatah (AFP / Khaled Desouki)
Pro-Assad villages evacuated in deal with Syrian insurgents 19 Jul 2018 - 10:29 am
People are seen as they are evacuated from the villages of al-Foua and Kefraya, Syria July 19, 2018. Reuters/Khalil Ashawi
Syrian rebels and Iran reach deal to evacuate villages 17 Jul 2018 - 09:28 pm
Syrian citizens are seen with their belongings as they wait to leave Syria’s southwestern Daraa province with the 1st convoy on July 15, 2018. (Ammar Al Ali/Anadolu Agency)
Woman, small child found dead in deflated dinghy off Libya 17 Jul 2018 - 08:57 pm
A migrant looks on from Italy's Diciotti coast guard vessel carrying 67 asylum seekers berthed at Trapani port on July 12, 2018. AFP / Alessandro Fucarini
Egypt targets social media with new law 17 Jul 2018 - 06:59 pm
The Supreme Council for the Administration of the Media, headed by an official appointed by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, will supervise the law and take action against violations.
Syrians approach Israeli frontier as Assad assault closes in 17 Jul 2018 - 01:20 pm
People start to walk away from the border fence between Israel and Syria at its Syrian side as it is seen from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights near the Israeli Syrian border July 17, 2018. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
Iran lodges complaint against US over renewed sanctions 17 Jul 2018 - 11:17 am
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks during a meeting with a group of economists in the capital Tehran on July 16, 2018. / AFP / ATTA KENARE
Israel hits Hamas posts in response to arson kites 16 Jul 2018 - 07:49 pm
Hamas Political Bureau Head Ismail Haniyeh attends a funeral ceremony of Palestinian children Amir al-Nimra (15) and Louay Kahil (16) who lost their lives after Israeli army carried out airstrikes in Gaza City, Gaza on July 15, 2018. (Ashraf Amra/Anadolu
Iran's Khamenei seeks better ties with the world, apart from US 16 Jul 2018 - 11:27 am
File photo of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamanei delivers a speech during his meeting with families of martyr's in Tehran, Iran on January 2, 2018. (Iranian Leader's Press Office / Anadolu)
Syrian state media: Israeli rockets strike military position near Aleppo 15 Jul 2018 - 11:29 pm
FILE PHOTO: An image released by the Syrian Arab News Agency early on May 10 2018 purportedly shows what the agency said was air defence systems intercepting Israeli missiles over Syrian airspace (AFP)
Politics guide Syrians backing Croatia in World Cup final 15 Jul 2018 - 10:51 pm
The Syrian national flag rises in the midst of damaged buildings in Daraa-al-Balad, an opposition-held part of the southern city of Daraa, on July 12, 2018. Syria's army entered rebel-held parts of Daraa city , state media said, raising the national flag
Iraq police fire in air as protesters try to storm Basra govt building 15 Jul 2018 - 11:11 am
Members of the Iraqi security forces are deployed in the capital Baghdad's Tahrir Square during demonstrations against unemployment on July 14, 2018. AFP / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE
Color change in Turkey's salt lake makes stunning view 15 Jul 2018 - 11:07 am
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Explosion in a building in Gaza, 2 dead, 1 wounded - health officials 15 Jul 2018 - 09:13 am
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Two Palestinian minors killed in Israeli strikes 14 Jul 2018 - 09:49 pm
Relatives of a palestinian teenager who was killed in an Israeli air strike, react in Gaza City July 14, 2018. (REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa)

Asia

View of the skyline in Kuala Lumpur. File photo for representational purposes only. Malaysia's unemployment rate drops to 3 pct in 2025
Peninsula Afghanistan signals readiness for talks with Pakistan amid escalation
This photo illustration taken in Seoul on February 27, 2026 shows a Google Maps screen with a search for Seoul City Hall on a smartphone and a Google Maps webpage showing a map of Seoul. Photo by JUNG YEON-JE / AFP South Korea finally agrees to share data with Google Maps
This handout photo taken on February 26, 2026 courtesy of the Facebook page of Ethan Asentista shows the eruption of Kanlaon volcano as seen from Canlaon City, Negros Oriental province in the central Philippines. (Photo by Handout / Courtesy of Ethan Asentista / AFP) Philippine volcano eruption sends ash 2.5 kilometres into sky

Europe

Image used for representation only. French infant tests positive for toxin linked to formula recalls
Peninsula Qatar reiterates firm stance, unwavering support for Sudan’s unity, territorial integrity
Peninsula Russia denies setting any timeline for settlement with Ukraine
Peninsula Nearly 8,000 dead or missing along migration routes last year: UN agency

Africa

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
Peninsula Egyptian President discusses regional developments with Sudanese Prime Minister
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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