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Embattled Merkel in Lebanon amid heated asylum debate 22 Jun 2018 - 05:45 am
A handout picture provided by the Lebanese photo agency Dalati and Nohra on June 21, 2018 shows Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri (C) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) posing for a picture from a panoramic view overlooking the capital Beirut.
Algerian prime minister urges Bouteflika to seek fifth term 21 Jun 2018 - 08:56 pm
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on June 15, 2015 in Algiers (AFP / Alain Jocard)
Sara Netanyahu preceded by avarice of other first wives 21 Jun 2018 - 07:12 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara (Reuters)
Thousands flee regime shelling on south Syria: monitor 21 Jun 2018 - 01:45 pm
FILE PHOTO. Moawiya Sayasina, the Syrian activist who started scribbling anti-Assad slogans in 2011, walks past the rubble of destroyed buildings in a rebel-held neighbourhood in the southern Syrian city of Daraa on June 5, 2018. AFP / Mohamad ABAZEED
Turkey's Erdogan says may seek coalition if fails to get majority 21 Jun 2018 - 10:41 am
Turkish President and the leader of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the crowd during Turkey's ruling AK Party’s rally in Mardin, Turkey on June 20, 2018. (Osman Öksüz - Anadolu Agency)
Iraq police in armed clash with pro-Iran militia in Baghdad 20 Jun 2018 - 05:15 pm
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Syrian refugees glad to see Turkish forces in Manbij 20 Jun 2018 - 03:10 pm
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Syrian rebel warns of "volcanoes of fire" if Assad attacks south 19 Jun 2018 - 07:46 pm
Moawiya Sayasina, the Syrian activist who started scribbling anti-Assad slogans in 2011, walks through a trench carrying a Kalashnikov assault rifle at a fortified position near the frontline in a rebel-held neighbourhood in the southern Syrian city of Da
Blurring the border, Turkey deepens roots in northern Syria 19 Jun 2018 - 07:28 pm
Armoured vehicles and soldiers of Turkish Armed Forces start to patrol between northern Syrian city of Manbij and Turkey's Operation Euphrates Shield area on June 18, 2018. Anadolu Agency
Assad regime, Iran prepare for operation in SW Syria 19 Jun 2018 - 04:19 pm
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Lebanon's finance minister warns over slow formation of government 19 Jun 2018 - 03:39 pm
Lebanese Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil
Ankara slams US Senate decision to block F-35 sales to Turkey 19 Jun 2018 - 03:20 pm
FILE PHOTO. Reuters
Israel says indicts ex-cabinet minister over alleged spying for Iran 18 Jun 2018 - 05:10 pm
Former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (R) speaks with former energy minister Gonen Segev during a conference in Jerusalem, in this file photo released by the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO), obtained by Reuters on June 18, 2018. REUTERS/GPO/Ha
Israel extends detention of female Palestinian lawmaker 17 Jun 2018 - 07:51 pm
Khalida Jarrar, a Palestinian Member of Parliament (MP) from Ramallah, speaks during an interview with Reuters at her solidarity tent erected outside the headquarters of the Palestinian parliament in the West Bank city of Ramallah August 21, 2014. (Reut
In Iraq, Angelina Jolie calls for focus on conflict prevention 17 Jun 2018 - 07:40 pm
US actress and the UN refugee agency UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) Special Envoy Angelina Jolie (L) chats with residents on needs of people and reconstruction works during her visit in Iraq’s northern city of Mosul on June 16, 2018
U.S. to give $6.6 million to Syrian's White Helmets 14 Jun 2018 - 04:23 pm
Syrian rescuers, known as White Helmets, recover bodies in Zardana, in the mostly rebel-held northern Syrian Idlib province, following air strikes in the area late on June 7, 2018. AFP / OMAR HAJ KADOUR
Lebanon's president says phased return of Syrian refugee now possible 14 Jun 2018 - 02:54 pm
Lebanese President Michel Aoun
Watchdog: Sarin, chlorine likely used in Syria in March 2017 13 Jun 2018 - 07:53 pm
(FILE PHOTO) A Syrian child receiving treatment at a hospital in Khan Sheikhun, a rebel-held town in the northwestern Syrian Idlib province, following a suspected toxic gas attack, on April 4, 2017. AFP

Asia

View of the skyline in Kuala Lumpur. File photo for representational purposes only. Malaysia's unemployment rate drops to 3 pct in 2025
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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

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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
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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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