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Turkey treats boy maimed in Syrian regime attack 21 Feb 2017 - 10:52 am
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Morocco’s Agadir shaken by 4.5-magnitude earthquake 21 Feb 2017 - 10:49 am
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Turkish aid agency builds playground in Colombia 21 Feb 2017 - 10:47 am
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60,000 troops taking part in anti-IS ops in W. Mosul 21 Feb 2017 - 10:38 am
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UAE to build Russian warplane as Iran stokes Mideast tensions 20 Feb 2017 - 09:15 pm
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan (C) stands next to Patrice Caine (L), CEO of French multinational company Thales, in a showroom during the opening of the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) in the Emirati c
Algeria says Merkel trip off, Bouteflika 'temporarily unavailable' 20 Feb 2017 - 07:58 pm
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Turkey puts 47 on trial for 'coup plot to kill Erdogan' 20 Feb 2017 - 06:41 pm
Turkish soldiers accused of attempting to assassinate President Tayyip Erdogan on the night of the failed last year's July 15 coup, are escorted by gendarmes as they arrive for the first hearing of the trial in Mugla, Turkey, February 20, 2017. REUTERS/Ke
Four Russian military personnel killed in Syria 20 Feb 2017 - 04:34 pm
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2,000 IS fighters defending west Mosul: US official 20 Feb 2017 - 02:46 pm
An army military helicopter flies over the Iraqi rapid response forces' position during a battle against Islamic State militants in the south of Mosul, Iraq February 19, 2017. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
Iraqi army digs ‘anti-IS trench’ around Ramadi 20 Feb 2017 - 02:41 pm
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Islamic State claims suicide attack by British bomber near Mosul 20 Feb 2017 - 02:38 pm
Smoke billows following a strike as Iraqi security forces hold a position near the village of al-Buseif, south of Mosul, during an offencive to retake the western side of the city from Islamic State (IS) group fighters on February 19, 2017. AFP / Marisol
Iraqi troops push into IS-held southern outskirts of Mosul 20 Feb 2017 - 02:33 pm
Iraqi forces armoured vehicles, supported by the Hashed al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilisation) paramilitaries, advance towards the village of Sheikh Younis, south of Mosul, after the offensive to retake the western side of the city from Islamic State (IS) group
Le Pen in Lebanon for first head of state meeting 20 Feb 2017 - 02:19 pm
Marine Le Pen, French National Front (FN) political party leader and candidate for French 2017 presidential election, speaks during a news conference after her meeting with Lebanon's President Michel Aoun at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, Feb
US defense secretary in Iraq for anti-IS talks 20 Feb 2017 - 01:33 pm
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11 PKK terrorists killed in northern Iraq 20 Feb 2017 - 01:27 pm
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Syrian regime warplanes kill 4 in Daraa province 20 Feb 2017 - 01:02 pm
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Egypt jails 21 opponents for life for ‘violence’ 20 Feb 2017 - 12:58 pm
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Iraq forces converge on Mosul airport 20 Feb 2017 - 12:36 pm
Iraqi tanks and armoured vehicles advance towards the village of Sheikh Younis, after the offensive to retake the western side of Mosul commenced on February 19, 2017. / AFP.

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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

Peninsula UK PM, US President hold phone call on Middle East developments
Peninsula Iran's aggression on Qatar, region's nations escalatory move only invokes animosity toward Tehran: Arab‑British Understanding Council Chief
Peninsula Ambiguity of Washington's policies escalate tensions on world stage: Russian Foreign Minister
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
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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