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Sisi makes first visit to Iraq by Egyptian leader in decades 27 Jun 2021 - 02:08 pm
Iraqi President Barham Salih receives Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi at Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad, Iraq June 27, 2021. REUTERS/Khalid al-Mousily
Turkey's Erdogan takes first step in canal project 26 Jun 2021 - 05:24 pm
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony of Sazlidere Bridge over the planned route of Kanal Istanbul, in Istanbul, Turkey June 26, 2021. (Handout via Reuters)
UN draft resolution calls for Syrian aid through 2 crossings 26 Jun 2021 - 09:30 am
An aerial view shows tents at a camp for internally displaced people in northern Idlib, Syria, June 10, 2021. Picture taken with a drone June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
Russia in showdown with UN and West over aid to Syria 24 Jun 2021 - 10:34 am
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Iran says US criticism of election is meddling 22 Jun 2021 - 10:57 am
Supporters of Ebrahim Raisi gather to celebrate his presidential election victory in Tehran, Iran June 19, 2021. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via Reuters
Turkey easing coronavirus restrictions further on July 1 21 Jun 2021 - 08:11 pm
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Iran's president-elect says he won't meet with Biden 21 Jun 2021 - 02:20 pm
Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raisi speaks during a news conference in Tehran, Iran June 21, 2021. Majid Asgaripour
Lebanon's crisis caused by feud over power, says EU envoy 20 Jun 2021 - 06:13 pm
FILE PHOTO: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell meets with Lebanon's President Michel Aoun at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon June 19, 2021. Dalati Nohra
Diplomats to meet in Vienna for more Iran nuclear talks 20 Jun 2021 - 12:20 pm
File photo: Police stand outside a hotel where a meeting of the Joint Commission of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), or Iran nuclear deal, is held in Vienna, Austria, April 20, 2021. Reuters/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
Iran officially announces Ebrahim Raisi as new president 19 Jun 2021 - 09:57 pm
Iran's outgoing President Hassan Rouhani and Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raisi speak to the media after their meeting in Tehran, Iran June 19, 2021. (Official Presidential website/Handout via REUTERS)
Ebrahim Raisi wins Iran’s Presidential vote in low turnout 19 Jun 2021 - 10:39 am
Presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi speaks during a campaign rally in Tehran, Iran June 15, 2021.
Ebrahim Raisi has big lead in Iran presidential vote: State TV 19 Jun 2021 - 10:07 am
Presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi gestures after he votes during presidential elections at a polling station in Tehran, Iran June 18, 2021.
Iran moderate candidate concedes win by judiciary chief 19 Jun 2021 - 08:48 am
Presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi holds his mask as he arrives to cast his vote during presidential elections at a polling station in Tehran, Iran June 18, 2021.
Nuclear talks closer than ever to deal but important issues remain: Top Iran delegate 17 Jun 2021 - 05:44 pm
FILE PHOTO: Iran's top nuclear negotiator, Abbas Araqchi, attends a meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission in Vienna, Austria, September 1, 2020. European Commission EbS - EEAS/Handout via REUTERS
Lebanon workers stage general strike over escalating crises 17 Jun 2021 - 01:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator carries a national flag along a blocked road, during a protest against the fall in Lebanese pound currency and mounting economic hardships, near the Central Bank building, in Beirut, Lebanon March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azaki
Israeli airstrikes target Gaza sites 16 Jun 2021 - 02:49 pm
A still image from a video shows buildings in Gaza as seen from a warplane before an air strike June 16, 2021. Israeli Defence Force (IDF)
Iran presidential candidate urges better ties with West 15 Jun 2021 - 01:34 pm
Presidential candidate Abdolnaser Hemmati speaks during a press conference in Tehran, Iran June 15, 2021. Majid Asgaripour/WANA
Iran says Israel's policy will not change with new government: ISNA 14 Jun 2021 - 10:20 am
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett chats with Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, following the vote for the new coalition at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem June 13, 2021. Reuters/Ronen Zvulun