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US ends Libya operations after IS cleared from Sirte 21 Dec 2016 - 12:33 am
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Kurdish militant group claims Turkey attack 21 Dec 2016 - 12:31 am
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Egypt policeman, militant killed in Cairo raid 21 Dec 2016 - 12:31 am
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Envoy's killing in Turkey exposes Russia tensions 20 Dec 2016 - 07:04 pm
This file photo taken on October 10, 2016 shows Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) speaking to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) as they attend a press conference in Istanbul. Veteran diplomat Andrei Karlov was shot nine times in the back by an
Erdogan opens first road tunnel under Istanbul's Bosphorus 20 Dec 2016 - 07:04 pm
A handout picture released by the Turkish presidential press office shows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) and his wife Emine Erdogan (R) posing in the tunnel on December 20, 2016 in Istanbul, during the opening cerenomy of the Avrasya (Eurasia)
Jordan policeman killed in shootout in Karak 20 Dec 2016 - 05:55 pm
Jordanian security forces are seen on december 19, 2016 during the funeral of victims who were killed a day earlier in an attack at in Karak, a tourist destination, around 120 kilometres (70 miles) south of the capital Amman, during his funeral near the t
Erdogan: Turkey will not be 'hitched' to terror agenda 20 Dec 2016 - 05:09 pm
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan talks during an interview in Istanbul, Turkey, December 19, 2016. Yasin Bulbul/Presidential Palace/Handout
Lebanon’s Saad al-Hariri officially assumes premiership 20 Dec 2016 - 04:50 pm
Lebanon's Prime minister-designate Saad al-Hariri speaks after announcing the new government at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon December 18, 2016. Dalati Nohra/Handout
Turkey, Iran, Russia ready to be 'guarantors' in Syria 20 Dec 2016 - 04:35 pm
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (2L), his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu (2R) and Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (R) attend a meeting in Moscow on December 20, 2016. AFP / Natalia KOLESNIKOVA
37,500 evacuated from Aleppo: Turkish minister 20 Dec 2016 - 04:31 pm
A Syrian boy, who was evacuated from the last rebel-held pockets of Syria's northen city of Aleppo, sits next to bird cages upon arriving on December 20, 2016 in the opposition-controlled Khan al-Assal region, west of the embattled city. AFP / Baraa Al-H
IS claims deadly attack at Jordan tourist spot 20 Dec 2016 - 04:00 pm
Jordanian security forces are seen patroling on december 19, 2016 in Karak, a tourist destination, around 120 kilometres (70 miles) south of the capital Amman, following an attack a day earlier. AFP / afp / KHALIL MAZRAAWI
Syria army tells remaining rebels to quit Aleppo 20 Dec 2016 - 02:24 pm
ALEPPO, SYRIA - DECEMBER 20: Civilians from East Aleppo, which was under siege by Assad regime forces and its supporter foreign terrorist groups, wait for their evacuation at Amerriye region of Aleppo, Syria on December 20, 2016. ( Mustafa Sultan - Anadol
Egypt policeman, militant killed in Cairo raid: ministry 20 Dec 2016 - 02:14 pm
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Lavrov urges no 'concessions to terrorists' after envoy murder 20 Dec 2016 - 02:12 pm
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov meets Foreign Minister of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu (not seen) before their Turkish- Russian- Iranian Foreign Miinisters' tripartite meeting in Moscow, Russia on December 20, 2016. ( Sefa Karacan - Anadolu Agency )
Syrian government allows U.N. to beef up monitoring in Aleppo 20 Dec 2016 - 01:44 pm
Civilians from East Aleppo, which was under siege by Assad regime forces and its supporter foreign terrorist groups, wait for their evacuation at Amerriye region of Aleppo, Syria on December 20, 2016. ( Mustafa Sultan - Anadolu Agency )
Arab League condemns Assad regime practices in Aleppo 20 Dec 2016 - 01:40 pm
ALEPPO, SYRIA - DECEMBER 20: Civilians from East Aleppo, which was under siege by Assad regime forces and its supporter foreign terrorist groups, wait for their evacuation at Amerriye region of Aleppo, Syria on December 20, 2016. ( Mustafa Sultan - Anadol
Turkish police searching for 120 FETO suspects 20 Dec 2016 - 01:35 pm
Photo: AA.
Turkish hospitals treat nearly 150 Aleppo evacuees 20 Dec 2016 - 01:20 pm
Photo: AA.

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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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Image used for representation only. French infant tests positive for toxin linked to formula recalls
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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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